Number of Applicants
:000+
This job is no longer accepting applications.
Scroll down below to view similar jobs .
Posted: 16/05/2024
Closing Date: 09/06/2024
Salary: $132,906.00 - $147,415.00
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Canberra
Job Category: Arts, Culture,Information Communication Technology (ICT),Science, Engineering, Technical
Who we are
The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA) tells the national story by collecting, preserving, and sharing Australia's rich history of audiovisual media and the cultural experience platforms of our time.
The NFSA collection is diverse, dynamic and often surprising, representing moving image and sound production from its earliest days to the present. From television to TikTok, vintage to video, polyester film to podcast, we collect and preserve materials from the analogue era through to the formats of the 20th century, and now the assets of the digital age.
In 2021, items from the NFSA’s collection were viewed more than 121 million times nationwide, making it one of the nation's most vital cultural resources. The institution is investing in a comprehensive digital transformation program, during which more items in our care will be digitised for preservation and become more readily searchable and accessible to all Australians.
Who we’re looking for
The Head of Digital Preservation is responsible for progressing the NFSA’s overall digital preservation strategy and leading the teams that contribute to its delivery. The Digital Preservation team manages the NFSA’s Media Asset Management and Collection Administration Systems, creates and manages preservation workflows, conducts hands-on digital preservation and forensic activity across a diverse range of media from early video games to film, video and audio files, and contemporary audiovisual formats such as VR and social video, co-designs the integration of collection data with other business systems, conducts training and develops documentation. Situated within the Digital branch, the Digital Preservation department supports curatorial and accessioning staff and activities, collaborates with digitisation and conservation teams, and proactive engages with colleagues in the Digital branch and across the organisation.
This role is crucial to our digital transformation ambitions and our commitment to creating public value and telling the national story through our all activities. The successful candidate will contribute to the NFSA’s national, regional and international leadership with regards 21st century digital preservation and archiving practices.
Please note: This position is based at NFSA HQ in Acton, ACT.
Under the broad direction, the Head of Digital Preservation will undertake the following duties:
Selection Criteria
In relation to the ‘Job Details’ listed above, concisely demonstrate your skills, experience and achievements against each of the following areas:
Assessment Process
The assessment process for this position may also include:
Eligibility
To be eligible for this position you must:
The other eligibility that may be included in a job would also include the following:
NFSA Cultural Values
We welcome and encourage applications from people with disability, the LGBTIQ+ communities, from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia is committed to ensuring a child-safe and child-friendly environment. All employees are expected to demonstrate a commitment to, and support for these principles in theory and practice.
Contact Officer
Tony Hamlyn | EA to the Chief Digital Officer
E:
P:
This job is no longer accepting applications.
Scroll down below to view similar jobs .
Share this job with your friends
Share this job with your friends
Copyright © 2024 Grabjobs Pte.Ltd. All Rights Reserved.