Project staff required at British Library for Europeana Sounds

International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent cultural institution in London is seeking a Project Manager to oversee a new initiative aimed at enhancing access to Europe’s audio and music heritage. The role requires effective management of project activities and collaboration with multiple partner institutions across the EU. Ideal candidates will have experience in project management and a passion for digital heritage.

Job description

Project staff required at British Library for Europeana Sounds

Submitted by Richard Ranft on Mon, 25/11/2013 - 21:25

Europeana Sounds is a new EC-funded project, to run from 2014-2017, which will greatly improve the discovery of and access to Europe’s rich digital sound and music collections, by enriching metadata and by doubling the number of sounds and audio-related digital items on the Europeana web portal.

The project will build a sustainable best practice network including the 24 funded project partner institutions from 12 EU member states.

The British Library is recruiting three staff for its London offices to manage the project:

• Project Manager (full time)