Archives and Special Collections Manager
1 day ago
The Digital Preservation Coalition is a leading organization in the field of digital preservation. Our mission is to ensure the long-term preservation and accessibility of digital collections.
Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Digital Preservation Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing and developing our digital preservation services, providing expert professional advice, and ensuring the long-term preservation and accessibility of our born digital collections.
Main Duties and Responsibilities- Policies and Procedures: Develop and implement born digital collection management policies and procedures (accession, appraisal, description, and preservation) in line with strategic objectives and professional and technical standards.
- Interoperability: Collaborate with teams across Information Services to develop interoperability between digital preservation systems and other University systems.
- Collaboration: Work closely with Archives & Special Collections colleagues and colleagues across the University to ensure the processing of born digital collections in line with ASC standards and internal procedures.
- User Services: Develop services for users of born digital collections to ensure the achievement of strategic objectives.
- Service Development: Plan the ongoing development of the digital preservation service, including technology watch, risk assessment, and testing of new tools and preservation actions.
- Preservation Advocacy: Promote the importance of long-term preservation of the University's born digital records.
- Business Preservation: Work with the Business Archives Surveying Officer to promote the digital preservation of business collections.
- Professional Development: Stay up-to-date with the latest digital preservation issues and best practices, and share your knowledge with the team.
- Priority Projects: Contribute to ASC's activities towards Information Services strategic plan.
Estimated Salary: £50,000 per annum.
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