Digital Archivist Job Vacancy in Bolgatanga, Ghana – Information Technology

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Bolgatanga
August 2, 2026
Full Time
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Job Description

Position: Digital Archivist

Company: International Rescue Committee

Location: Bolgatanga, Ghana

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s degree

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Information Technology

Department: Information Technology

Vacancies: 1

Company Overview

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development nongovernmental organization. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers emergency assistance, rehabilitation, and post-conflict reconstruction programs to those affected by conflict, oppression, or disaster.

As a global organization, the IRC has a presence in over 40 countries, including Ghana. Our programs in Ghana focus on providing humanitarian assistance to refugees and asylum seekers, as well as supporting local communities in the areas of health, education, and economic empowerment.

Job Overview

The Digital Archivist will be responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of the IRC’s digital archives in Ghana. The successful candidate will work closely with the IT department to ensure the proper storage, organization, and retrieval of digital records.

The IRC is committed to ensuring that our digital archives are secure, accessible, and compliant with international standards. The Digital Archivist will play a critical role in achieving this goal, and will work closely with colleagues across the organization to ensure that our digital records are properly managed and preserved.

For more information about our organization, please visit our website: https://ghanajobsearch.com

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a digital archives program for the IRC in Ghana
  • Work with the IT department to ensure the proper storage, organization, and retrieval of digital records
  • Develop and maintain a system for cataloging and indexing digital records
  • Ensure that digital records are properly preserved and migrated to new formats as necessary
  • Develop and implement a training program for staff on the use of the digital archives

Required Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Library Science, Archives, or a related field
  • 3-5 years of experience in digital archives or a related field
  • Knowledge of digital archives standards and best practices
  • Experience with digital preservation and migration tools
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Library Science, Archives, or a related field

Experience

3-5 years of experience in digital archives or a related field

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work with a global humanitarian organization
  • Professional development opportunities

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Training

The IRC offers a comprehensive training program for all staff, including training on digital archives and preservation.

Working Environment

The Digital Archivist will work in a fast-paced office environment, and will be required to travel occasionally to other IRC offices in Ghana.

Application Process

To apply for this position, please submit your application through our website.

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Equal Opportunity Statement

The IRC is an equal opportunity employer, and welcomes applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.

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