Digital Preservation Lead - TDR & Cultural Heritage

Digital Preservation Coalition; Canberra; On-site; AUD 90,199 - 101,022; Full time

Job summary

A leading cultural institution seeks a Digital Preservation Coordinator to oversee and manage digital preservation systems, processes, and standards for its digital cultural collections. The role involves managing a team, resolving technical issues, and ensuring data integrity across systems while supporting policy development and enhancing standards. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to improving digital preservation methodologies.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing digital preservation systems.
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a small team for the digital preservation systems.
• Ensure reliable operation of the Museum’s Trusted Digital Repository.
• Supervise the Digital Preservation Technician and oversee preservation activities.

Job description

A leading cultural institution seeks a Digital Preservation Coordinator to oversee and manage digital preservation systems, processes, and standards for its digital cultural collections. The role involves managing a team, resolving technical issues, and ensuring data integrity across systems while supporting policy development and enhancing standards. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to improving digital preservation methodologies.