Specialist, Digital Collections Management - Gatineau, Canada - Canadian Museum of History/Musée canadien de l'histoire

Canadian Museum of History/Musée canadien de l'histoire

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Gatineau, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

As a
Specialist, Digital Collections Management, you will be responsible for developing, implementing and monitoring a CMH Digital Asset Management and Preservation program, participating in the development, implementation and coordination of CMH's Digital Asset Preservation projects and Digital Asset Management System (DAMS), providing users with guidance and/or advice on digital collections management and preservation, overseeing the digitization process performed by external vendors regarding artifact photography, audiovisual digitization and archival document scanning,

A minimum of one (1) year of experience in:

Managing and preserving digital collections with strong focus on photographic and audiovisual formats;
Leading team work related to digital collections projets;
Digitization processes;
Collections information systems (KE EMu is an asset);
Digital storage and preservation systems.

Knowledge of:

General principles and practices in managing and preserving digital collections;
Archival standards, technologies and formats related to digital asset management;
Digital asset lifecycle and digital asset management systems;
Electronic data migration and file transfers;
Tools, technologies and softwares to manage and organize all formats related to digital preservation within the CMH (av, text, Web, images, 3D, etc.)
MS-Office environment including Access, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint; Adobe Products including Photoshop, Acrobat, Bridge, Premier; SilverFast / Epson Scan; DROID (Digital Record Object Identification).

Education:
University degree in Information Management or archival studies OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. A Master's degree in a related field considered an asset.

Compensation:
$ 62,989 to $ 77,955

Status:
Temporary Full-time Position until December # 10101)

Security Clearance:
Enhanced Reliability

Location: 100, Laurier Street, Gatineau, Quebec

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