Head of Collection Management & Digital Access

BLR WORLD; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A cultural institution in Abu Dhabi seeks a CMS Unit Head to lead the management of museum collections and digital infrastructure. This role includes overseeing system administration, driving digitization initiatives, and ensuring compliance with standards. Ideal candidates will have experience with CMS platforms, strong communication skills, and relevant academic backgrounds. This position offers an opportunity to enhance public engagement through innovative digital solutions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing museum collections and CMS platforms.
• Strong understanding of documentation standards and legal frameworks.
• Demonstrated success in leading digitization projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee administration of the museums Collection Management System.
• Lead digitization initiatives to enhance public engagement.
• Develop documentation policies aligning with regulations.

Skills

Managing museum collections

CMS platforms knowledge

Digitization project leadership

Communication skills

Cross-functional team leadership

Education

Relevant academic background in Museum Studies or Collections Management

Tools

KEEMu or similar CMS systems

Job description

A cultural institution in Abu Dhabi seeks a CMS Unit Head to lead the management of museum collections and digital infrastructure. This role includes overseeing system administration, driving digitization initiatives, and ensuring compliance with standards. Ideal candidates will have experience with CMS platforms, strong communication skills, and relevant academic backgrounds. This position offers an opportunity to enhance public engagement through innovative digital solutions.