Archive Executive
- Full Time
- Hammersmith
- Store Services
- Permanent
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We have an exciting opportunity for an Archive Executive to join our Store Operations department here at Harrods. The role is based in Hammersmith with occasional travel to the store in Knightsbridge and to the Harrods Distribution Centre in Thatcham.
About The Role
As the Archive Executive you will support the Harrods Archivist with the management and promotion of the Company Archive, and the wide range of activities and processes required to deliver an effective archive service. The role is hybrid with 4 days in the office and 1 day at home.
You will also;
- Managing the ongoing digitization programme for historic records
- Ensuring that collections are findable and accessible, and that the storage areas are organised
- Liaising with external conservators for conservation of the Archive’s collections
- Reviewing and updating existing policies and strategy in line with scheduled review timelines
- Making Archive material available to internal and external researchers, while ensuring that Data Protection regulations and copyright laws are followed
About You
The ideal candidate will have a Postgraduate qualification in Archives and Records Management as well as prior experience in working with archives and using archival collection management systems such as Epexio. It is also important with this role that you can comfortably life boxes and equipment as this role involves manual handling.
You will also have the following;
- Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Knowledge and experience of digital preservation systems such as Preservica
- Proactive problem solving mindset
About Us
As the world’s leading luxury retail emporium, we craft magic, memorable experiences for our customers and support our talented teams to become the best ambassadors for our global brand. We set the highest standards and reward the remarkable people who help us maintain them
Our Promise to You
Help us make the impossible possible for our customers and we’ll do something remarkable for you. As well as offering a friendly environment to inspire your best work, we provide abundant opportunities and support to build an exceptional career across the varied specialisms of our business.
In return you’ll receive an excellent benefits package, including a company pension, flexible working, 25 days’ holiday, and your birthday off, up to 33% in-store discount (including across our food hall and restaurants) and a season ticket loan.
Uniquely You
At Harrods we believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart. We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences and are proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive. What makes you unique makes us exceptional.
If you want to know more about our people and our culture, search #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn, Facebook or follow us on Instagram @togetherharrods
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Belonging & Inclusion
At Harrods, we embrace a broad definition of diversity, from gender, sexuality, ethnicity, disability, background, and experience to other dimensions such as lifestyle and family responsibilities.
Our goal is to increase the representation of all dimensions to reflect the customers we serve and the increasingly diverse and global marketplace we operate in.
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