Data Archiving Professional

6 hours ago


York, York City, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time
Role Opportunity: Digital Archive Assistants at the University of York

York

Fixed Term

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled professional to assist our team in maintaining high-quality digital archives. As an integral member, you will contribute to ensuring the preservation of valuable cultural and historical information.

Your Duties
  1. Carry out regular tasks related to digital archiving:
  • Collect, process, and organize data collections
  • Verify data quality and convert files to suitable formats
  1. Support in creating and updating website content
  2. Provide excellent customer service via phone and email
  3. Pursue ongoing learning opportunities to enhance job performance
Essential Skills and Knowledge
  • Hold a degree in relevant field or possess equivalent experience
  • Familiarity with common software applications and database management
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills
  • Able to work independently under minimal supervision
  • Meticulous attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
Compensation Information

This position offers an estimated annual salary of £25,000, according to national standards for comparable roles within the UK.



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