Job description
Head of Sound and Vision job at British Library
The Head of Sound and Vision leads the staff of UK’s national sound archive, one of the greatest collections of sound recordings in the world.
They oversee the Save our Sounds programme to save the nation’s current and future sound heritage, including the Unlocking Our Sound Heritage project funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund; and show leadership across the Library and externally across the audiovisual archives profession.
Responsibilities and requirements for the role include:
- Substantial experience of working in a sound archive at manager level
- Experience of project and programme management
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- City Of London
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Salary indication
- Between £50,000 and £70,000 Per Month
- Published at
- 16-07-2026
- Profession type
- Promotions
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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