Archive Team Lead — Path to Senior Storage Manager

The National Archives, UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Civil Service Pension

Staff gym

Restaurant on site

Staff bar

Wellbeing resources

Discounts at local businesses

Job summary

The National Archives, UK is seeking an Archive Management Manager to oversee large-scale document moves and lead a team of up to eight professionals. You will work on data-driven storage solutions, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure deadlines are met.

Based in Kew, this onsite role offers a Civil Service Pension, staff facilities, and opportunities for development as you progress toward senior archival storage responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams and delivering on deadlines.
• Proven ability to liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including contractors.
• Strong influencing and negotiation skills with flexibility.
• Proactive workload management in a demand-led environment.
• Analytical skills with data-driven decision making.
• High attention to detail over sustained periods.

Responsibilities

• Oversee large-scale document moves and storage operations.
• Lead and develop a team of up to eight staff.
• Collaborate with managers and stakeholders to deliver data-driven storage solutions.

Skills

Team leadership

Interpersonal skills

Stakeholder liaison

Negotiation

Workload management

Analytical data use

Attention to detail

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

The National Archives, UK is seeking an Archive Management Manager to oversee large-scale document moves and lead a team of up to eight professionals. You will work on data-driven storage solutions, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure deadlines are met.

Based in Kew, this onsite role offers a Civil Service Pension, staff facilities, and opportunities for development as you progress toward senior archival storage responsibilities.