Records and Archives Manager

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time
About the Job:
We are looking for a skilled Records and Archives Officer to join our team at the Digital Preservation Coalition. As a key member of our Information Governance Unit, you will play a vital role in supporting our response to the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the preservation of physical and digital archives, which involves assessing and intervening where necessary. Additionally, you will engage with various stakeholders, including communities and depositors, to promote and enrich the collections within the City Archives.

Key Tasks:
* Preserve physical and digital archives through assessment and intervention
* Promote, enrich, and diversify the collections within the City Archives
* Assess business processes and systems against relevant standards and policies
* Provide training and support to colleagues and stakeholders

Benefits:
This role offers a competitive salary of £38,340 per year (estimated) and a chance to work with a dedicated team committed to preserving and promoting Scotland's cultural heritage.

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