Digital Preservation Specialist

4 weeks ago


York, York City, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time
Job Title: Digital Archives Assistant

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Digital Archives Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leading organization in the field of digital preservation and contribute to the development of our digital archives.

Job Summary

The Digital Archives Assistant will play a key role in supporting the smooth running of our digital archives, including routine digital archiving tasks, administration of social media accounts, and preparation of publicity materials. The successful candidate will have a good knowledge of archaeology, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the accessioning, mounting, and indexing of data collections
  • Validate data and convert it into different formats
  • Assist in the administration of social media accounts and preparation of publicity materials
  • Respond to general enquiries about our services
  • Undertake directed and self-directed informal and formal training
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • 5 GCSEs at Grade C (4) equivalent or above, including Maths and English
  • A good knowledge of archaeology
  • An ability to make effective use of standard office computer systems

You should also be tactful and diplomatic, adapt well to change, set high professional and personal standards, and be motivated towards good customer service.

This is a fixed-term position for 3 years, and we are looking for someone who is eager to develop their skills and contribute to our team.



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