Vacancy for Content Designer at The National Archives
2 weeks ago
- Vacancy for Content Designer at The National Archives (UK)
29 May 2022
London
Full-Time
SummaryThe National Archives is the official archive and publisher for the UK Government, and for England and Wales. We help the public access over 1,000 years of iconic national documents, from Domesday Book and Shakespeare's will to military service records, censuses and court cases. We also provide world-class education and engagement activities that allow people of all ages to connect with their archival heritage.
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Content Designer to join our growing content team. You will help us to shape new ways of delivering our records and the stories they contain to our users. You will have strong written communication skills, a good eye for a story, and be experienced in writing for the web, particularly in communicating the complex knowledge of experts to a non-expert audience. You will also be experienced at designing end-to-end digital user journeys and adept at creating clear, accessible micro copy for online services. Our Digital Services team build and run services used by over 1 million people a month to access more than 30 million record descriptions. This is an especially exciting time as we rethink our digital offer. You will help us grow our digital capability, skills and culture in an open and collaborative environment, engaging widely with internal and external communities to share your expertise and learn from others. ResponsibilitiesYou will provide user-centred content design for our website, creating content that is designed for all levels of familiarity with archives, from first time users to expert researchers.
The role works across a number of key areas of our digital offer:• Delivering content that enables our users to find and access our services and collections. Enabling them to complete specific tasks in a clear, accessible and efficient way.
• Delivering interpretative content that engages our audiences with our collections and the work we do. You will communicate the stories at the heart of The National Archives, helping users understand them, with surprising, insightful and inclusive digital content.
• Auditing legacy content, including complex microsites and applications, assessing its value and where relevant creating new ways to tell the stories it contains.
• Supporting colleagues around the organisation in delivering their professional services online. You will be confident and comfortable with taking the lead, making decisions and dealing with stakeholders, including training and supporting devolved editors. You will also be responsible for ensuring that content is inclusive, representative and rigorously adheres to current accessibility legislation and guidance. #J-18808-Ljbffr
-
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeVacancy for Data Engineer at The UK National Archives Vacancy for Data Engineer at The UK National Archives London Full-Time The National Archives is looking for an experienced Data Engineer with in-depth experience in data design and engineering to help build the next generation of digital archiving services. We are currently creating new digital...
-
Sector Advocacy and Communications Officer
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom The National Archives Full timeSector Advocacy and Communications Officer The role of Sector Advocacy and Communications Officer is an exciting opportunity to help drive forward The National Archives' engagement with the archive workforce across the country. Sitting within the Advocacy and Partnerships Team in the Archive Sector Leadership department and working closely with the central...
-
Sector Advocacy and Communications Officer
1 week ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom The National Archives Full timeDetails:Reference number:Salary:- £31,178- per annum A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%Job grade: Higher Executive OfficerContract type: PermanentBusiness area: TNA Public Engagement Archive Sector LeadershipType of role:Communications / Marketing OtherWorking pattern: Flexible working, Fulltime, Job share, ParttimeNumber...
-
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeVacancy for User Researcher at The National Archives Vacancy for User Researcher at The National Archives 23 May 2022 London Full-Time The Digital Archiving and Web Archiving departments at The National Archives are committed to delivering high quality, user-friendly digital services that collect, preserve and provide access to our Digital Archive and...
-
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeVacancy for Senior Technical Architect at The National Archives Vacancy for Senior Technical Architect at The National Archives 24 May 2022 Richmond upon Thames, London Full-Time About the role Our digital strategy sets out the ambition to transform ourselves into an archive that is digital by instinct and design, embracing disruptive innovation to...
-
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeVacancy for Data Storage Engineer at The National Archives Vacancy for Data Storage Engineer at The National Archives 24 March 2022 Richmond upon Thames, London Full-Time Summary About us: Archives matter. Without records, we could not hold government to account, carry out pioneering research or learn from the past. Whether they are websites, the...
-
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeVacancy for IT Configuration and Device Management Specialist at The National Archives (UK) Vacancy for IT Configuration and Device Management Specialist at The National Archives (UK)22 January 2023 London Full-Time Job summary The National Archives is looking for an IT Configuration and Device Management Specialist to join our team in IT Operations,...
-
Project Manager
4 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom The National Archives Full timeContract type: Fixed Term Appointment until 31/03/2027Job summaryThe National Archives is looking for an experienced project manager and/or grant manager to oversee the successful delivery of a number of strategic grant-funded projects. This will initially include the management of the three-year Digitising the National Farm Survey project (£2.13m), funded...
-
Project Manager
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom The National Archives Full timeContract type: Fixed Term Appointment until 31/03/2027Job summaryThe National Archives is looking for an experienced project manager and/or grant manager to oversee the successful delivery of a number of strategic grant-funded projects. This will initially include the management of the three-year Digitising the National Farm Survey project (£2.13m), funded...
-
Project Manager
4 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom The National Archives Full timeContract type: Fixed Term Appointment until 31/03/2027Job summaryThe National Archives is looking for an experienced project manager and/or grant manager to oversee the successful delivery of a number of strategic grant-funded projects. This will initially include the management of the three-year Digitising the National Farm Survey project (£2.13m), funded...
-
Strategic Relations Coordinator
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom The National Archives Full timeAbout the role: Working as part of the Chief Executive and Keeper's Office, the Strategic Relations Coordinator is a key face of and ambassador for The National Archives in its work with high-profile external stakeholders and contacts. You will plan, coordinate and contribute to a range of activities aimed at developing and enhancing The National Archives'...
-
Foi Centre Service Advisor
1 week ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom The National Archives Full timeDetails:Reference number:Salary:- £27,000 A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%Job grade: Executive OfficerContract type: PermanentBusiness area: Public Access and Government Services Information Rights departmentType of role:Administration / Corporate Support OtherWorking pattern: FulltimeNumber of jobs available:...
-
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeVacancy for Digital Services Performance Analyst at The National Archives Vacancy for Digital Services Performance Analyst at The National Archives 26 March 2022 Richmond upon Thames, London Full-Time Summary We are transforming our digital services at The National Archives. As part of the Digital Services department you will work with all the...
-
Reader Invigilation Officer
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom The National Archives Full timeDetails:Reference number:Salary:- £22,328Job grade: Administrative AssistantContract type: PermanentBusiness area: TNA Government Public Access and Government Services; Document ServicesType of role:Security OtherWorking pattern: Fulltime, Job share, ParttimeNumber of jobs available:2ContentsLocationAbout the jobBenefits:Things you need to knowLocation...
-
Foi Researcher
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom The National Archives Full timeDetails:Reference number:Salary:- £24,990Job grade: Executive OfficerContract type: PermanentBusiness area: TNA Government Public Access and Government Services Information RightsType of role:Administration / Corporate Support OtherWorking pattern: Flexible working, Fulltime, Job share, ParttimeNumber of jobs available:1ContentsLocationAbout the...
-
Vacancy for Digital Archives Assistant
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeVacancy for Digital Archives Assistant (Trainee) at Parliamentary Archives Vacancy for Digital Archives Assistant (Trainee) at Parliamentary Archives 9 August 2021 London Fixed Term Term: Full-Time, Fixed-Term for 12 months Parliamentary records are at the heart of UK democracy. They have embodied our liberties, rights and responsibilities for over five...
-
London, Greater London, United Kingdom International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives Full time £35,824 - £39,936Postdoctoral position in the UK: Acoustic Analysis Tools for Sound Archives Submitted by Richard Ranft on Wed, 12/12/ :49Postdoctoral Research Assistant: Acoustic Analysis Tools for Sound Archives Centre for Digital Music, Queen Mary University of London Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Assistant to explore the development and utilization...
-
HR System Lead
1 week ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom The National Archives Full timeAre you a Workday product expert with demonstrable experience of configuring and optimising HCM modules to drive business success? Having introduced Workday in summer 2023, we are now seeking a dedicated lead for all elements of HCM activity. This is an opportunity to set and drive the HCM system agenda, leading development to unlock the potential of our HR...
-
Publishing Editor
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom The National Archives Full timeDetails:Reference number:Salary:- £28,000Job grade: Executive OfficerContract type: PermanentBusiness area: TNA Digital LegislationType of role: DigitalWorking pattern: Flexible working, Fulltime, Job shareNumber of jobs available:1ContentsLocationAbout the jobBenefits:Things you need to knowLocation London, London (region), TW9 4DUAbout the jobJob...
-
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeVacancy for Assistant Archivist at Parliamentary Archives Vacancy for Assistant Archivist at Parliamentary Archives Hybrid Fixed Term We are looking for 2 Assistant Archivists to join the Parliamentary Archives based in the House of Lords. This is a position where you will undertake a full range of Collections Management activities, including...
