
Unity Theatre Project Archivist (Fixed term for 12 months)
Posted 1 week ago by Liverpool John Moores University on Linkedin
Negotiable
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Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Unity Theatre Project Archivist role at Liverpool John Moores University involves enhancing access to the Unity Theatre Archive through cataloguing and digitisation activities. The position includes supervising volunteers and assisting with day-to-day services in the Special Collection Archive. This role is part of a HLF-funded project celebrating the history of the Unity Theatre and its community impact. The appointment is subject to funding and offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cataloguing and digitising materials from the Unity Theatre Archive.
- Supervising volunteers and managing access to the archives.
- Assisting with the operation of day-to-day Special Collection Archive services.
- Engaging in outreach and community activities related to the project.
Key Skills:
- Postgraduate qualification in archives and records management or equivalent professional experience.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Good understanding of current archival standards, copyright legislation, GDPR, and preservation techniques.
- Experience in digitising archival materials and supervising volunteers or internships.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Liverpool
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other