Lead Curator of Sound and Vision Archives

4 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives Full time
Curatorial Leadership:

The Lead Curator of Sound and Vision Archives is a critical role within the International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives. This position involves leading the team responsible for managing the UK's national sound archive, a vast collection of sound recordings.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in curatorial roles, particularly in sound archives. They will be responsible for overseeing the Save our Sounds programme and its associated projects, ensuring the long-term preservation of the nation's sound heritage.

This is a senior-level position that requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and excellent communication skills. The estimated salary for this role is £55,000 - £70,000 per annum.



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