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ARCHIVES SPECIALIST A, B or C (Records Management)
DOS-Secretary of State —Baton Rouge, LA
- $2,922 - $5,734 a month
- Public speaking
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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ARCHIVES SPECIALIST A, B or C (Records Management)

DOS-Secretary of State
Baton Rouge, LA

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Job Details

$2,922 - $5,734 a month
1 day ago

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Paid holidays
Parental leave

Qualifications

Records disposition policies
Statutory legal research
Historical research
Data Retention (Data management)
Archives experience
Public speaking
Collaborating with government agencies
Mid-level
Regulatory legal research
Bachelor's degree
1 year
Training
Communication skills
Teaching
Professional development training
Team building

Full Job Description

Salary

$2,922.00 - $5,734.00 Monthly

Location

Baton Rouge, LA

Job Type

Classified

Job Number

224733

Department

DOS-Secretary of State

Opening Date

08/12/2026

Closing Date

8/26/2026 11:59 PM Central

About this Job

The mission of the Secretary of State's office is to serve the public by meeting its legal responsibilities of collecting, securing, and communicating information that enhances commerce, ensures the integrity of Louisiana's elections, and preserves, presents, and makes accessible government information essential to Louisiana's operations and its recorded history.

The Records Management Section of the Archives Division of the Secretary of State is seeking an Archives Specialist A, B, or C to assist state agencies and the records management program with their records management needs.

AN IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD POSSESS THE FOLLOWING COMPETENCIES:

Building and Supporting Teams: The ability to combine one's actions and efforts with others to work toward achieving a common goal.
Communicating Effectively: The ability to convey information, ideas, and emotions using structured communication methods that promote understanding and engagement.
Thinking Critically: The ability to analyze information objectively, identify connections across sources, and form logical, well-supported conclusions.

Minimum Qualifications

Three years of experience in historical research, archival operations, records management, records preservation, or college-level teaching in a humanities field; OR

Six years of full-time work experience in any field; OR

A bachelor's degree.

EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties:

Research state and federal laws regarding records management.
Meets with state and parish government representatives to assist them in developing and managing their records in an efficient and economical manner.
Collaborates with state and parish government agencies in the development of their records retention schedules.
Reviews state and parish government agencies' disposal requests to determine if their records have met retention and are eligible for destruction.
Presents training to state and parish government agencies on records management practices.

Preferred Skills:

Efficient, organized, and a self-starter.
Skilled at legal research.
Public Speaking and communication.
Possesses a working knowledge of Louisiana's governmental organizational structures, operations, and functions.
Demonstrates a commitment to learning.

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type: Probational or Promotional
Career Progression: This position may be filled as an Archives Specialist A, B or C

Division: Archives Division - Records Management Section / One (1) vacancy
Location: Secretary of State, Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, LA.

How To Apply:

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

*Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*

Contact Information:
For further information about this vacancy, contact:
Ashley Rathcke, HR Specialist
Secretary of State Nancy Landry
Human Resource Division
P. O. Box 94125
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9125
[email protected]

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:

Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave
More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

New Year's Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
Mardi Gras,
Good Friday,
Memorial Day,
Independence Day,
Labor Day,
Veteran's Day,
Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):

Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others

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