Temporary Digital Information, Records, Archives & Cataloging Specialist Job at ACCUFILE, INC., Cambridge, MA

RVplTEY4MTNJUFZXbXphRXEzRlRCNnhibFE9PQ==
  • ACCUFILE, INC.
  • Cambridge, MA

Job Description

Accufile is seeking a skilled Records & Digital Information Specialist to support our nonprofit client through a major records cleanup, archival transition, and digital organization project within a library environment. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in records lifecycle management, metadata, cataloging, and digital systems - paired with the technical confidence to work behind the scenes on platforms such as SharePoint or similar content management systems.

This position is a unique opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven nonprofit while helping modernize and stabilize its records infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

Records Cleanup & Lifecycle Management

Conduct a full review, cleanup, and organization of physical and digital records.

Implement lifecycle and retention schedules that meet professional standards.

Assist with completing a comprehensive transition of legacy files into updated systems.

Digital Systems & Back-End Organization

Work with back-end components of document management systems (e.g., SharePoint, network drives, or similar platforms).

Improve folder structures, metadata, tagging, permissions, and user accessibility.

Provide recommendations for long-term sustainability of digital workflows.

Library Archives & Cataloging Support

Apply archival and cataloging principles to sort, classify, and prepare materials.

Maintain inventories, controlled vocabularies, and documentation.

Ensure archival processes align with nonprofit and library standards.

Training, Documentation & Community Building

Develop clear documentation for new workflows and recordkeeping processes.

Train staff on proper records management practices and digital tools.

Foster a culture of information sharing and consistent record hygiene across the organization.

Job requirements

  • MLS or MLIS degree from an ALA-accredited program ,
    OR equivalent professional experience in:

    • cataloging

    • archival processing

    • records management

    • SharePoint or digital content systems

    • library technical services
      within an academic or nonprofit library setting. 

  • Strong understanding of records lifecycle principles and digital organization.

  • Experience working with metadata, taxonomies, retention schedules, and file classification systems.

  • Back-end familiarity with SharePoint, content management systems, or digital repository tools.

  • Excellent communication, training, and collaboration skills.

  • High attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage competing priorities.

Preferred Experience

  • Work in library technical services, archives, or information management.

  • Experience with large-scale records cleanup or digital migration projects.

  • Knowledge of best practices for digital preservation and sustainable workflows.

Job Tags

Temporary work

Similar Jobs

Atlantic Pacific Companies

Assistant Property Manager Job at Atlantic Pacific Companies

 ...with a growing and diverse portfolio of properties throughout Florida, Georgia, Texas, California...  ...highly motivated Assistant Property Manager for our Affordable Community, The...  ...One year of LIHTC/Affordable housing experience required . Proficient in internet software... 

Apidel Technologies

Public Health Program Director 1 Job at Apidel Technologies

 ...2) provides leadership and coordination for Maternal and Child Health Block Grant (MCHBG) strategic planning, implementation, and performance...  ...key partners. Minimum Requirements: Bachelors degree in public health, social work, or a related field; Masters degree... 

AmeriPro Roofing

Outside Sales Representative Job at AmeriPro Roofing

 ...Ready to build a career without financial ceilings? AmeriPro Roofing , an industry-leading name in exterior home remodeling for over two decades, is immediately hiring Outside Sales Representatives. In this role, you will be the face of our brand, using direct,... 

AFIMAC Canada

Agent de Protection Rapprochée /Close Protection Agent Job at AFIMAC Canada

AFIMAC Canada est la recherche dagents expriments en protection rapproche pour rejoindre son quipe de scurit dlite. Les candidats idaux possdent une exprience avre dans la prestation de services de protection rapproche dans une varit denvironnements...

Indiana County Conservation District

Conservation Program Specialist (Watershed Projects) Job at Indiana County Conservation District

 ...SUMMARY The Conservation Program Specialist (Watershed Projects Focus) is responsible for supporting and advancing the Indiana County...  ...drainage (AMD), stream restoration, conservation, and related natural resource initiatives through project development, grant acquisition...