Sound Heritage Preservation Specialist

Job OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Audio Preservation Specialist to join our team on a major preservation and access project. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a significant collection of sound recordings and contribute to the Unlocking Our Sound Heritage project.

Manager of Sound and Vision ResourcesThe successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the entire process of sound collection acquisition, digitization, and preservation at the UK's national sound archive.This critical position plays a pivotal role in the Save our Sounds initiative, working closely with colleagues to develop effective strategies...

We are seeking an experienced Preservation Audio Engineer to join our team at the British Library.As a key member of our Audio Collection Preservation project, you will be responsible for digitising sound recordings held on endangered media selected for the project.Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annumThe ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of...

Audio ArchivistLocation: London, UKContract Type: Fixed TermThe Digital Preservation Coalition is looking for an experienced Audio Archivist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the digitization of sound recordings held on endangered media, as well as creating metadata related to the transfer process.This role requires a strong...

Job Title:Chief Sound Heritage OfficerAbout the Role:The Chief Sound Heritage Officer leads the staff of the UK's national sound archive, a renowned collection of sound recordings. They oversee the Save our Sounds programme, aiming to preserve the nation's current and future sound heritage, including the Unlocking Our Sound Heritage project funded by the...

Job SummaryWe are seeking a talented professional to lead our team in managing the UK's national sound archive. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in sound archives and strong leadership skills.The successful applicant will oversee the Save our Sounds programme, ensuring the preservation of our nation's sound heritage. This includes the...

Catalogue Editor PositionThe International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives invites applications for a Catalogue Editor (Unlocking Our Sound Heritage) role. This fixed-term position is available for three years, with a salary of £28,400 - £31,980 per annum.As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for creating and editing catalogue...

Executive Director of Sound and VisionA rewarding opportunity has arisen for an experienced professional to lead our team as the Executive Director of Sound and Vision at the International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives.**Job Summary:**We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to oversee the staff of our national sound archive,...

Are you passionate about preserving and making accessible the world's sound heritage? We are seeking an experienced Audio Project Cataloguer to join our team at the British Library.About the RoleThis is a unique opportunity to work on the Unlocking Our Sound Heritage project, a major preservation and access initiative that aims to digitally preserve nearly...

Unlocking Our Sound Heritage ProjectWe are seeking an experienced Audio Preservation Specialist to join our team at the International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives.This fixed-term position is part of the Unlocking Our Sound Heritage project, a collaborative effort between 11 national and regional partners across the UK. As an Audio...

Vacancy for Digital Preservation Officer at the British LibraryEstimated Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annumThis role will support the Unlocking Our Sound Heritage project and its successor, the Audio Collections Project. These exciting projects involve digitally preserving rare and at-risk sound recordings, establishing a network of audio preservation...

Vacancy for Preservation SpecialistThe Digital Preservation Coalition is seeking a skilled Preservation Specialist to join our team.We are looking for an individual with experience in archival science or a related field, strong organizational and communication skills, ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, and passion for preserving cultural...

Job Description:As a Digital Preservation Specialist at the British Library, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Unlocking Our Sound Heritage project and its successor, the Audio Collections Project. These initiatives aim to digitally preserve almost half a million rare and at-risk sound recordings, establish a network of audio preservation...

Are you passionate about preserving cultural heritage for future generations? Do you have experience working with digital images and large-scale digital projects?We are seeking a highly skilled Digitisation Officer for Heritage Preservation to join our team at the Digital Preservation Coalition.In this role, you will be responsible for assessing digitised...

Digital Preservation Specialist RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Digital Preservation Specialist to join our team at the British Library.As a key member of our Audio Collection Preservation project, you will be responsible for ensuring the long-term preservation of sound recordings held on endangered media.Key responsibilities include:Digitising sound...

Transform Your Career as an Audio Heritage Technician">Join our team as an Audio Heritage Technician and take part in an exciting project to digitally preserve almost half a million rare and unique recordings.You will be responsible for the digitization of sound recordings, working with obsolete sound carriers and current digital formats to ensure their...

Career Opportunity: Digital Preservation SpecialistWe are seeking a skilled Digital Preservation Specialist to join our team at the Digital Preservation Coalition. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing archival practices to preserve our organization's materials.The ideal candidate will have experience in archival science...

Sound Heritage LeaderAn exciting opportunity has emerged for a visionary leader to join our team as the Sound Heritage Leader at the International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives.**Job Summary:**We are seeking a dynamic professional to lead our efforts in preserving and promoting sound heritage. The successful candidate will be responsible for...

Job Title: Digital Preservation SpecialistWe are seeking a skilled Digital Preservation Specialist to join our team at The National Archives UK. This is a fixed-term contract opportunity.About the Role:The successful candidate will lead on archival data and metadata for a research project, maintaining an up-to-date overview of datasets and data flows...

Job Title:We are looking for an experienced Audio Heritage Digitisation Engineer to join our team at the Digital Preservation Coalition.About the Project:The Audio Collection Preservation project aims to digitally preserve rare and unique recordings in the Library's sound collections.You will have a key role in selecting and transferring sound recordings...