Oral History Manager

The Oral History Manager oversees transcription, digitization, and archival processes for oral history projects, ensuring cultural integrity, accuracy, and accessibility of records. This role supervises Oral History Technicians, manages transcription and media transfer procedures, and ensures data supports organizational and cultural goals. The position requires a balance of technical proficiency, cultural sensitivity, and leadership skills, working closely with the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Research Office (CTWSRO). The Oral History Manager also participates in interviews, supports archaeological fieldwork during active field seasons, and collaborates with Tribal Anthropologists, Principal Investigators, and GeoVisions Operations team. Administrative Functions Maintain accurate and organized oral history records. Oversee digitization of physical media (VHS, cassette tapes, MiniDV, MiniDisk) into digital formats. Create and update operational guidelines for transcription. ...