Digital Information Management Assistant, G6

United Nations - UN International Court of Justice

Staff Closes 22 Apr 2026 19 days left

Overview

The Digital Information Management Assistant is responsible for ensuring the effective management of digital systems and workflows for the records and historic archives of the Court, with a focus on standardizing metadata application.


Key Responsibilities
  • Administer information management systems (Distribution Portal, ARC-DAC).
  • Perform governance of systems, including monitoring updates and quality assurance.
  • Manage and update system components like search, templates, and content types.
  • Establish and monitor digital records retention.
  • Ensure standardization of descriptive metadata for access.
  • Provide training and outreach support on information management systems.
  • Provide research support for historic content and records.
  • Manage user permissions for information management systems.
  • Support the Head of Division in defining technical requirements and assessing vendors.
  • Provide statistics of site usage using PowerBI.
Required Experience
  • At least 7 years of experience in archives and records management, including electronic records and document management systems, integrated library systems and/or content management systems.
  • Experience working with digital records.
  • Experience cataloguing documents in both English and French.
  • Advanced experience in SharePoint or similar platform as an administrator or superuser.
  • Experience in developing a digital preservation staging and ingest workflow is desirable.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Advanced training in the field of archives, records management or information systems is required.
  • IT Systems Administration training and specifically in 365/SharePoint is required.
  • Professional training in archives and records management such as through organizations like AIIM, ICA or ARMA or another post-secondary institution is required.
Other Details
Languages Required
• English: UN Level II (Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking) • French: UN Level II (Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking)
Languages Preferred
• English: UN Level III (Advanced) • French: UN Level III (Advanced) • Knowledge of other official languages of the United Nations would be an asset.
Contract Duration
Not specified
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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