ISCO Occupation Group 2621.1 Archivist
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Archivist: Archivists assess, collect, organise, preserve and provide access to records and archives. Records maintained are in any format, analogue or digital and include several kinds of media (documents, photographs, video and sound recordings, etc.).
Essential Skills
- Collection Management
- Create Semantic Trees
- Respect Data Protection Principles
- Study A Collection
- Contextualise Collection
- Manage Archive Users Guidelines
- Facilitate Access To Information
- Appraise Historical Documents
- Manage Digital Archives
- Carry Out Records Management
- Aid Archive Users With Their Enquiries
- Write Scientific Papers
- Conservation Techniques
- Store Archival Objects
Optional Skills
- Use Software For Data Preservation
- Hire New Personnel
- Manage Human Resources
- Perform Customer Management
- Develop Classification Systems
- Digitise Documents
- Manage Budgets
- Coordinate Educational Programmes
Alternative Names
- Archives And Manuscripts Librarian
- Archives Researcher
- Digital Archivist
- Cadastral Archivist
- Reference Archivist
- Archives Specialist
- Processing Archivist
- Archives Record Clerk
- Land Register Archivist
