Digital Preservation Specialist: Crafting Digital Heritage
6 days ago
The V&A, a leading museum of art and design, seeks a consultant to preserve and maintain its digital collections and corporate information. With a permanent collection spanning over 5,000 years, the museum recognises the need for effective digital preservation.
The chosen consultant will report to a cross-museum working group, comprising curatorial departments, technology, collections care and access, and archives. The role involves auditing digital assets, producing a gap analysis, and developing recommendations for organisational digital preservation strategy, policies and procedures.
A key aspect of this position is ensuring the long-term accessibility and sustainability of the V&A's digital resources. This includes identifying risks, opportunities and priorities for the organisation, informing future strategy.
The successful candidate will be expected to work closely with the V&A's teams to deliver high-quality outcomes. A strong understanding of digital preservation principles and practices is essential, as well as excellent communication and project management skills.
This consultancy aims to ensure the V&A's digital heritage remains accessible for generations to come. If you have expertise in digital preservation and are passionate about cultural institutions, we encourage you to apply.
The estimated salary for this role is £30,000 per annum, commensurate with industry standards and reflective of the job's requirements and location.
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