Archival Collection Manager

2 months ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time
Archivist Opportunity at the University of Cambridge

We are seeking a skilled archivist to join our team at the University of Cambridge Library. As a key member of our Archives team, you will play a crucial role in developing the use and management of our archival collection.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support researchers, students, and users in accessing archives and working collaboratively with colleagues to manage collections and deliver services and projects.
  • Bring professional knowledge, skills, and experience to the role, including palaeographical and diplomatic skills to read and interpret medieval and early modern records.
  • Develop and implement effective strategies for the management of digitised and born-digital records.
  • Communicate complex information to a range of audiences through various media.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse range of archival collections and contribute to the development of our team. You will have the chance to work collaboratively with colleagues across the Library and engage with a range of stakeholders to deliver high-quality services and projects.

Requirements:

  • Professional qualification and/or experience in archival management.
  • Excellent ICT literacy and familiarity with digitised and born-digital records.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are a motivated and experienced archivist looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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