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This 12-month fixed-term Special Collections Archivist role reports day to day to the Publications and Research Manager and ultimately to the Head of Communications. The postholder leads the overall operation of the Foster + Partners archive, setting priorities and overseeing the daily work of the archive team. The role is responsible for ensuring that architectural drawings, photographs, models, and other archival materials are accurately catalogued, securely stored, and digitised where appropriate, and that they are made accessible for exhibitions, research, and use across the practice. In addition, the postholder maintains and manages the collections management system (such as CollectionsIndex+), ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and compliance with professional archival standards.

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