Digital Heritage Curator

13 hours ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time
About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join the National Trust for Scotland (NTS) as a Digital Archivist, leading on a survey of born-digital records and developing a digital preservation strategy for long-term security of the Trust's archives.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to make significant contributions to the development of the Archive Service and its collections, working closely with the NTS Archivist and project team.

Key Performance Indicators:

  1. Develop a comprehensive digital preservation strategy that meets the needs of the Trust's archival collection.
  2. Implement a digital preservation system, ensuring data integrity and long-term security.
  3. Design workflows for processing born-digital archives, considering GDPR, copyright, and business needs.
  4. Deliver activities to enhance the NTS collections and Archive Service, improving staff access.
Estimate Salary

£45,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Edinburgh, Scotland.


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