Digital Asset Co-ordinator
Kew Botanical Gardens Expired |
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Richmond, UK |
We are seeking to recruit a Digital Asset Co-ordinator who will be the Subject Matter Expert for Digital Asset Management (DAM) at Kew. You will manage and provide application support for Kew’s Digital Asset Management system (currently Digifolia - powered by Aetopia), promoting its use and liaising with collection owners to add content to the system. In addition to this you will advise on DAM strategy, co-ordinate a DAM systems user group, and provide system training and support to key partners across the organisation.
Kew has a vast collection of scientific, historic and promotional digital images. These need to be managed effectively to facilitate them being shared across Kew, and additionally (where appropriate) with the worldwide scientific community and general public. The Digital Asset Co-ordinator occupies a key role in helping Kew to meet this requirement, and allows for the organisation to maximise the value of these important assets.
The candidate will have a relevant degree or equivalent experience; demonstrate experience of working in a digitisation environment, preferably administering Digital Asset Management systems. They will also be an excellent communicator with all levels of stakeholders and audiences with strong accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to work on your own initiative is also required.
Kew has a vast collection of scientific, historic and promotional digital images. These need to be managed effectively to facilitate them being shared across Kew, and additionally (where appropriate) with the worldwide scientific community and general public. The Digital Asset Co-ordinator occupies a key role in helping Kew to meet this requirement, and allows for the organisation to maximise the value of these important assets.
The candidate will have a relevant degree or equivalent experience; demonstrate experience of working in a digitisation environment, preferably administering Digital Asset Management systems. They will also be an excellent communicator with all levels of stakeholders and audiences with strong accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to work on your own initiative is also required.