Sound Archivist Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Sound Heritage Archivist to join our team at the British Library in St Pancras, London. The successful candidate will work on the Unlocking Our Sound Heritage project, a major preservation and access initiative that aims to digitally preserve almost half a million sound recordings.The role entails cataloguing audio recordings...

About Europeana SoundsEuropeana Sounds is a European Union-funded project that aims to improve access to Europe's rich digital sound and music collections. The project enriches metadata, doubles the number of sounds and audio-related items on the Europeana portal, and builds a sustainable best practice network.The International Association of Sound and...

About the ProjectEuropeana Sounds is an innovative project that enhances access to Europe's rich digital sound and music collections. We aim to double the number of sounds and audio-related items on the Europeana portal and build a sustainable best practice network.Key ResponsibilitiesContribute to the project's successful delivery.RequirementsExcellent team...

Classical Music Cataloguer Wanted at Prestigious Audiovisual ArchiveWe are seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Audiovisual Archivist to join our team at the International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with expertise in classical music cataloguing to contribute to the preservation and...

Are you passionate about preserving and making accessible the world's sound heritage? We are seeking an experienced Audio Project Cataloguer to join our team at the British Library.About the RoleThis is a unique opportunity to work on the Unlocking Our Sound Heritage project, a major preservation and access initiative that aims to digitally preserve nearly...

Vacancy for Project ArchivistLocation: LondonType: Fixed TermWe are recruiting a Project Archivist to work on a three-year fixed-term basis. The post holder's primary task is to catalogue archival material according to professional standards.The successful candidate will be based in the Senate House Library and collaborate closely with the Institute of...

Job Summary:We are looking for a highly skilled Digital Preservation Archivist to join our team at the British Film Institute. This is a fixed-term position until 31 March 2026, as part of our Our Screen Heritage project.The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing digital preservation workflows, working with Special...

About the JobWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced archivist to join our team as a Senior Catalogue Manager. This is a full-time position that involves day-to-day operational responsibility for the workflow of data for The National Archives' catalogue.In this role, you will be responsible for leading our work on archival descriptive standards and...

Vacancy for an Archivist of Digital CollectionsLocation: LondonSalary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annumAbout the PositionWe are recruiting a skilled Archivist for Digital Collections to join our team at the Digital Preservation Coalition in London. The selected candidate will be responsible for maintaining and developing our digital archive, ensuring the...

Vacancy for a Digital Preservation SpecialistEstimated Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annumJob OverviewWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Digital Archivist to join our team at the Digital Preservation Coalition in London. As a leading gallery in the field of Antiques and Fine Art, we require a skilled professional to develop, improve, and...

About the RoleThis exciting opportunity has arisen for a Postdoctoral Research Assistant to join our research team at the International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives.The successful candidate will be working on the development of acoustic analysis tools for sound archives, which will enable users to find and access sounds in new and innovative...

Unlocking Our Sound Heritage ProjectWe are seeking a highly skilled Catalogue Editor to contribute to our work as a regional hub of the Unlocking Our Sound Heritage project. This exciting opportunity is part of a major initiative funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund and led by the British Library in conjunction with 10 national and regional partners across...

Digital Preservation Specialist RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Digital Preservation Specialist to join our team at the British Library.As a key member of our Audio Collection Preservation project, you will be responsible for ensuring the long-term preservation of sound recordings held on endangered media.Key responsibilities include:Digitising sound...

We are seeking two experienced professionals to join the International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives team, working on the Europeana Sounds project. This initiative aims to improve discovery and access to Europe's rich digital sound and music collections by enriching metadata and increasing online content.As part of this exciting project, we...

Digital Archive Professional (London)We are looking for a talented Digital Archive Professional to work on the Unlocking Our Sound Heritage project at the London Metropolitan Archives. As a key member of our team, you will contribute to the creation and amendment of catalogue records and other metadata for archive sound recordings.The ideal candidate will...

About Entech Technical Solutions Ltd">We are seeking an experienced Archivist Documentation Specialist to join our team on a 4-month contract. The successful candidate will be based in Greenford, Middlesex.">Job Summary:">The primary responsibility of this role is to archive design documentation and other types of company/product/military information.">Key...

Job DescriptionThe University of London is a leading provider of distance and digital education globally. This new opportunity is for an archivist to work with the university's libraries, focusing on archival projects, offering advice and support, and developing access to collections in all formats.The ideal candidate will have knowledge and skills in...

Project Coordination Opportunities in Sound and Audiovisual ArchivingWe are seeking skilled professionals to join our project team as a Project Coordinator in the context of the Europeana Sounds project. This initiative, funded by the European Commission, aims to enhance discovery and access to Europe's rich digital sound and music collections.The successful...

At Transport For London, we are seeking a highly skilled Cataloguing & Discovery Archivist to join our team in Information Governance. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the integrity and accessibility of our archival collections.About the RoleThis is a full-time position that requires a strong background in archiving and cataloguing....

Ambassador Theatre Group is a leading producer of live entertainment in the UK. Our productions are renowned for their high quality and have been enjoyed by audiences across the country.We are currently seeking a highly skilled Sound Engineer to join our team as Sound Engineer-in-Charge. This is a unique opportunity to work on a range of exciting projects,...