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Collection officer for State Archives

Conseil départemental de l'Essonne · Local government

En français : Chargé de collecte des Archives de l'État

This job in plain words

The Essonne departmental council is hiring a collection officer for State Archives in its archive collection and processing service, based in Chamarande. The job covers collecting, sorting, describing and making archives available to the public.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants of the territorial public service and contract agents can apply. The post is open to several Adjoint and Assistant grades, including an entry grade in category C, without a competitive exam.

Category
Category B (intermediate)
Diploma
Not stated · Higher education in archives, history, heritage or documentation
Contract
Civil servant (Assistants de conservation territoriale grade) or contract agent on a 1-year fixed-term contract, renewable up to 2 years in total

The profile they want:

  • Higher education in archives, history, heritage or documentation
  • Knowledge of archival standards, practices and palaeography
  • Skills in filing and documentary research
  • Rigour, method and good organisation
  • Good people skills to welcome and advise the public

What you would do

  • Collect archive collections
  • Process archives: sorting, filing and analysis
  • Write finding aids for the collections
  • Check indexing in the database
  • Staff the reading room desk
  • Answer research requests by mail

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website, or send your CV and cover letter to the President of the departmental council.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Based in Chamarande, office work on a computer
  • 39 hours per week, 50 days off (27 annual leave and 23 RTT days)
  • 75% of Navigo travel pass paid, and meal vouchers
  • 1-year contract, renewable up to 2 years

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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