Collections Management Professional

7 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a seasoned Collections Management Technician to join our team at the Digital Preservation Coalition. As a key member of our Conservation & Collections Management team, you will play a vital role in delivering appraisal and archival collections management activity.

Job Description:

You will be responsible for managing the holistic acquisition, appraisal, preservation, cataloguing, and access process for our physical and digital archival collections. This will involve working closely with Heritage Collections colleagues to ensure the successful delivery of projects and initiatives.

Skills and Experience:
  • Proven experience of archive collections management practices and procedures.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including strong team-working skills.
  • Ability to organise and deliver work within agreed timescales to a high level of accuracy.
  • Good manual dexterity for the appropriate handling of collections.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary package.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.


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