Vacancy for Digital Asset Manager (Audiovisual) at Science Museum Group

Digital Preservation Coalition; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading museum organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Digital Asset Manager to manage digital assets and support digital corporate records. This role involves planning digital storage solutions and addressing enquiries related to digital content. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing digital assets and strong collaborative skills. This is a 9-month fixed-term position based at various sites including London and Manchester.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with digital assets, files, and related metadata.
• Understanding of records management principles and practice.
• Ability to build positive working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Scope and contribute to a business case for digital storage.
• Implement plans for managing digital corporate records.
• Deal with enquiries for the digital corporate content.

Skills

Experience managing digital assets

Knowledge of information management principles

Good collaborative skills

Job description

• Vacancy for Digital Asset Manager (Audiovisual) at Science Museum Group

Vacancy for Digital Asset Manager (Audiovisual) at Science Museum Group

London, Manchester, Bradford, York, or Wroughton, United Kingdom

Fixed Term

Do you have experience of working with digital assets, files, and related metadata? Are you interested in supporting the care of digital corporate records for the world’s leading group of science museums?

About us

As the world’s leading group of science museums, the Science Museum Group (SMG) has an unparalleled collection spanning science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine, with extensive digital and audiovisual content across our world-class collections and corporate records.
About the role

It is an exciting time at SMG as we generate significant new digital content. To support the care of our growing digital corporate records and collections we are looking for a Digital Asset Manager to help us plan for further Digital Asset Management solutions, on a fixed-term basis for 9 months.

You will be working on scoping and contributing to a business case and implementation plan for digital storage and access and dealing with enquiries for the digital corporate content. This is a Group-wide role and can be based any of our sites in London, Bradford, Manchester, York or Wroughton.

About you

As a Digital Asset Manager, you will bring experience of managing digital assets, associated files, and related metadata. Bringing experience with digital assets gained in a collections, asset management, records management or similar role within a digital environment, you will have an understanding of information management and/or records management principles and practice. Good collaborative skills with the ability to build positive working relationships with colleagues across the whole organisation will be essential.