* Vacancy for Collections Development Officer at Archaeology Data Service
Vacancy for Collections Development Officer at Archaeology Data Service
18 March 2024
York, England
£30,487 - £34,980 a year
Fixed Term
Department
The Archaeology Data Service (ADS) is a world-leading digital repository which provides digital data archiving services for UK archaeology. We are a recognised component of UKRI’s research infrastructure and hold the CoreTrustSeal. We are based in the University of York but work closely with external partners, both in Higher Education and in the public and commercial archaeological sectors.
Role
The purpose of this role is to help increase the ADS’s commercial income and support the Collections Development Manager. The postholder will conduct market research into current client networks to gain better understanding of the demands and barriers to deposition and explore new markets. The postholder will also undertake cost analysis under supervision of the Collection Development Manager and aid in the development of new cost models. The role includes customer focused duties such as providing and following up on quotations, maintaining an up-to-date client list, and maintaining accurate records for commercial projects within the ADS’s Collection Management System. The role will have a crucial part to play in developing the ADS commercial client base, increasing commercial revenue, forging new partnerships, and strengthening our reputation as a world-leading digital archive for the UK’s national heritage sector. The post-holder will be line-managed by the ADS Collections Development Manager.
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