Digital Preservation Specialist

12 hours ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time

We are seeking a Digital Preservation Specialist to support the digitisation of archival materials in high-quality images.

This part-time role (21 hours per week) involves working closely with the Special Collections team and the Hong Kong History Centre.

The ideal candidate will have excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and experience working with digital asset management systems.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Capture high-quality images of archival materials using cameras or scanners.
  • Record metadata and enhance provision through collaboration with colleagues.
  • Optimise images for various uses, exercising creative and technical judgment.

Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum (pro-rata for part-time position). Location: Bristol. Type: Part-Time.



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