Digital Heritage Custodian

23 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time
About You

We're looking for a skilled Digital Archivist to join our team. As a key member of our digital preservation team, you'll be responsible for delivering our digital repository programme, collaborating with data governance teams, and driving innovation in digital preservation.

Your Key Responsibilities:
  • Developing and implementing our acquisition programme, transferring content into the digital repository.
  • Maintaining relationships with data governance teams, ensuring Archive requirements and digital preservation are met.
  • Analysing complex digital data models to identify optimal preservation strategies.
  • Managing digital asset management tools to increase collection visibility.
  • Shaping collections management policy, strategy, and plans to enhance data standardisation.
What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy a salary of £70,000 per annum, plus a generous benefits package, including pension scheme, life assurance, and annual leave.



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