Digital Collection Curator

2 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeTechnicalAcquisitions Full time $114,634 - $152,387
Program Manager Technical Acquisitions

This is an exciting opportunity to take on a pivotal role in developing and implementing policies, techniques, and procedures for technical production and preservation of audio-visual, oral history, and sound recording collections.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Lead and coach staff using digital audio workstations and processing systems.
  • Provide expertise and technical knowledge to support the development of library archival audio visual, oral history, and other sound recording collections.
  • Liaise with digital preservation contractors and oral history interviewers, and be responsible for contract management, specialist technical equipment procurement, and statistical and administrative reporting.

Key Requirements:

  • Experience in digital collection management, particularly digital acquisition, creation, and preservation of digital collection assets, including the technologies required for this work.
  • Knowledge and experience in sound recording technology and logistics are highly desirable.
  • Experience in contract management and procurement would be an advantage.
  • A degree or equivalent experience in Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, or related fields is desirable.

We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a chance to contribute to the preservation and promotion of Australia's cultural heritage.



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