Senior Digital Archivist for Digital Preservation
3 weeks ago
The National Archives is a leading organization in digital preservation, collecting and securing the future of public records. With an extensive collection of over 11 million historical documents, we aim to make them accessible and available to the nation.
Salary
£40,000 per annum, offering a competitive package for a skilled Senior Digital Archivist.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Digital Archivist to lead our digital transfer activities, ensuring this critical area is positively managed and visible within the organization. This role involves engaging with government departments and other public record bodies, providing guidance, advice, and facilitating procedures related to digital record transfers.
Key Responsibilities:
Act as the focal point for all digital transfer activities
Ensure records and metadata are properly documented and prepared for transfer
Support the creation and delivery of a high-quality digital transfer service
Keep abreast of evolving challenges in transferring complex born-digital materials
Benefits
This role offers a unique opportunity to work on the front line of digital preservation, contributing to the safeguarding of national records. Our team is committed to excellence, and we encourage collaboration, innovation, and professional development.
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