Head of Special Collections and Archives

4 weeks ago


Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time
Lead the Way in Special Collections and Archives

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as Head of Special Collections and Archives. This role will be responsible for the strategic development of collections and services, increasing visibility and reuse in physical and digital environments.

The successful candidate will be responsible for staff in librarian, archivist, and curatorial roles, as well as digital and technical roles. They will be required to supervise collaborative PhD candidates and Research Associates.

The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of innovation and collaboration, with a passion for developing lasting partnerships locally and internationally.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategic development of collections and services
  • Increasing visibility and reuse in physical and digital environments
  • Supervising staff in librarian, archivist, and curatorial roles
  • Collaborating with communities and developing lasting partnerships

Requirements:

  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • Experience in collections and archives management
  • Ability to innovate and collaborate
  • Passion for developing lasting partnerships

What We Offer:

  • A dynamic and supportive work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • A competitive salary and benefits package

How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information].


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