Collections Preservation Professional

1 week ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time

We are seeking a Collections Preservation Professional to join our team at the Digital Preservation Coalition. In this role, you will be responsible for the preservation and management of digital and physical archival collections.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver appraisal and archival collections management activity within a dynamic environment
  • Collaborate with Heritage Collections colleagues on the holistic acquisition/appraisal/preservation/cataloguing/access process

Requirements:

  • Knowledge of current professional best practice in archives and library management
  • Flexible approach to changing tasks, work environment and approaches to working practice
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Estimated Salary: £30,000-£40,000 per year



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