Digitisation Project Manager

Medirest Signature; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in Sunderland seeks a Digitisation Project Manager to lead efforts in transforming treasured physical collections into an accessible digital archive. This role is crucial for preserving the city's heritage and making it available to future generations. The position requires a passion for blending tradition with technology, and strong project management skills are essential. Communication will be key in collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure project success.

Responsibilities

• Lead the initiative to create a digital archive from physical collections.
• Shape how the city's heritage is experienced by future generations.

Job description

Are you passionate about preserving history and making it accessible to everyone? Do you thrive on leading projects that blend tradition with technology? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you.

We’re looking for a Digitisation Project Manager to lead an exciting initiative that will transform Sunderland’s treasured physical collections into a dynamic, accessible digital archive. This is your chance to play a key role in shaping how our city’s rich heritage is experienced by future generations - locally and globally.

This post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore will be subject to a DBS check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

For further information please see Job Description and Person Specification or contact Craig Smith, Library Operations Manager:[e-mail]

Applications should be made on-line at northeastjobs.org.uk/sunderlandcitycouncil. For further assistance contact Customer Enabling Services by email:[e-mail]

Please note that CVs are not acceptable.

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