At a Glance
- Tasks: Help preserve audio heritage by cataloguing and segmenting recordings for better access.
- Company: Join the British Library, a leader in cultural preservation and innovation.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, work in a vibrant environment, and contribute to a meaningful project.
- Other info: Foreign language skills are a plus; this is a unique opportunity to make an impact.
- Why this job: Be part of a nationwide initiative that makes history accessible to everyone.
- Qualifications: Experience in data work, collection management, and proficiency in relevant software.
The predicted salary is between 25650 - 31350 £ per year.
The British Library is seeking six Audio Project Cataloguers to join the Unlocking Our Sound Heritage project, a five-year nationwide audio preservation initiative.
Based in London, these full-time fixed-term roles will help describe, catalogue and segment audio recordings to improve access and discovery.
Candidates should bring broad experience in data work and collection management, with proficiency in relevant software and metadata standards; foreign language skills are desirable.
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Audio Project Cataloguer - Preserve Our Sound Heritage in London employer: International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives
The British Library is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to lead the UK's National Sound Archive in the vibrant city of London. With a commitment to preserving cultural heritage, the Library fosters a collaborative work culture that encourages innovation and professional growth, providing employees with access to extensive resources and networking opportunities within the audiovisual archives profession. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a supportive environment that values your expertise and contributions.
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International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives Recruitment Team
