Digital Preservation Manager: Lead Archives & Data Integrity

Digital Preservation Coalition; Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney; On-site; AUD 86,648 - 96,141; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization, the National Archives of Australia, is seeking a Manager for Digital Preservation. This role includes spearheading the digital preservation agenda, overseeing digital archival record management, and ensuring reliable access to these resources. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in archival science or information studies and possess a proven track record in team management and professional networking.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing digital archival records.
• Proven leadership in team performance management.
• Knowledge of digital preservation formats and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement National Archives' digital preservation agenda.
• Design and implement procedures for digital records management.
• Collaborate with IT staff for effective digital storage solutions.

Skills

Digital preservation

Team management

Metadata standards

Professional networking

Education

Degree in information studies

Degree in archival science

Degree in conservation science

Job description

A leading organization, the National Archives of Australia, is seeking a Manager for Digital Preservation. This role includes spearheading the digital preservation agenda, overseeing digital archival record management, and ensuring reliable access to these resources. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in archival science or information studies and possess a proven track record in team management and professional networking.