At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead digital preservation and manage RMIT's cultural legacy through innovative archival practices.
- Company: Join RMIT University, a leader in education and research.
- Benefits: Competitive salary with 17% superannuation and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact on preserving history while working in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Strong technical skills in archival systems and project management experience.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
As Senior Archivist, Collection Management, you will be responsible for the delivery of a range of services in support of legislative requirements, internal policies, and RMIT's cultural and historical legacy. You will manage donations and transfers of records to RMIT University Archives and coordinate the Annual Disposal program.
To be successful in this position, you will have:
- High degree of technical skills and archival systems knowledge, and strong skills in manipulating and managing data.
- Excellent understanding of current and emerging practices in archives, digitisation and digital preservation.
- Demonstrated record of innovation and commitment to continuous improvement.
- Strong problem-solving skills, including critical analysis and evaluation.
- Proven record of adopting a flexible approach to work and adapting to a constantly changing work environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to liaise with a diverse range of stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and lead through positive influence.
- Project management skills and experience.
Senior Archivist: Digital Preservation & Collection Leadership in Melbourne employer: Digital Preservation Coalition
State Library Victoria is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative and innovative work culture that values the preservation of digital heritage. With competitive salaries and generous superannuation, employees benefit from professional growth opportunities in a supportive environment dedicated to advancing library practices. Located in the heart of Melbourne, the library provides a unique chance to contribute to meaningful projects that impact the community and enhance access to digital collections.
Contact Details:
Digital Preservation Coalition Recruitment Team
