Archive Assistant

3 days ago


Aberdeen, United Kingdom D.C. Thomson & Co. Ltd. Full time

DC Thomson

Closing Date: 03/12/2024
- Aberdeen
- Archives

**About DC Thomson**:
At DC Thomson we are a business with a purpose - to make a positive impact on the communities we serve.

We are home to some of the world’s best-loved media brands, organised around local news and radio, companionship, kids, advocacy, energy, puzzles and hobbies.

The Courier, The Press & Journal, The Sunday Post, Beano, Stylist, Puzzler, The People’s Friend, My Weekly, bunkered, Energy Voice, Findmypast and Brightsolid are just some of the brands you might know us for.

Deeply rooted in our communities, we are investing in data, technology and talent to unlock a new level of understanding about what really matters to our customers. This is how we are shaping the future of media.

**About the Role**:
We currently have an exciting vacancy for someone who is as passionate about our history as we are.

We are seeking to recruit an Archive Assistant to work with our photographic collection based in the Aberdeen Central Library. Working as part of a small team, you will play a key role in helping both internal and external users make use of the photographic and newspaper archive collections, while also supporting editorial content across our newspapers.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Responding to enquiries from DC Thomson staff and the public
- Making records available to users in appropriate formats e.g., hard copy, digital surrogates via scanning, etc. in response to enquiries
- Helping and supervising visitors in using archives
- Assisting with the processing of archives through cataloguing, indexing and inputting information into databases

Applicants should have a good standard of education and excellent attention to detail. It is essential that you have strong IT skills including familiarity with basic image editing. Experience of undertaking research and using archive materials would be an advantage.

Please click here to see the full Job Description.
- This is a full-time, permanent position, working 35 hours per week, mainly from Aberdeen Central Library with occasional working from our Marischal Square Office. We offer a generous package including 34 days holiday, Health Cash Plan, Onsite Staff Gym, excellent Pension Scheme, a competitive salary, and many more staff discounts and benefits._

**For further information, please visit dcthomson.co.uk/vacancies


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