Digital Heritage Specialist at 70%

Ref 2585472 | Ref entreprise: 1AF6B670BE47359AC1258ED | Date: 15 Oct 2026 villege-bge La Bibliothèque de Genève (BGE) is a service of the Département de la culture et de la transition numérique. Founded in the 16th century, it possesses the most important heritage collection in French-speaking Switzerland (manuscripts, printed matter and audiovisual documents). Equipped with reference collections of international renown, it develops digital projects for the management, conservation and provision of its heritage funds. In order to strengthen its team and support the evolution of its activities in the digital field, the service is looking for a Spécialiste patrimoine numérique at 70% ============================================= Your mission and your responsibilities - Lead the implementation of the Library's digital strategy within the special collections unit in coordination with all stakeholders. - Coordinate the operational deployment of the digital strategy and the activities of the Library's digital steering group, notably by analyzing the needs of business users, proposing adapted solutions and implementing the data workflows necessary for the processing, conservation and provision of the media. - Ensure the functional administration of the information systems and business applications of the unit for the management, long-term archiving and provision of special collections. - Define and lead data governance within the special collections unit in coordination with all stakeholders (user needs, technical requirements, etc.). Your profile - Hold a university Master's degree in information sciences or an equivalent training, ideally completed by a specialization in digital humanities. - Demonstrate proven professional experience of 5 to 7 years in a similar function. - Have confirmed experience in the management of business applications, ideally in the archives, libraries, media centers, museums sector or within another cultural institution. - Have solid skills in leading and coordinating institutional projects, notably in the digital field. - Possess good knowledge of business standards and norms: ISAD(G), EAD, Dublin Core, METS, IIIF, OAIS, CIDOC CRM, PREMIS or other standards related to collection management, audiovisual conservation or digital archiving. - Possess good knowledge of the Python programming language. - Have a good understanding of the issues related to data interoperability, digital archiving, the preservation of audiovisual media and the promotion of heritage. - Possess excellent didactic, analytical and communication skills on specialized subjects. Conditions and registration procedure Registration deadline: Start date: to be agreed upon Job classification: Class K of the salary scale Application file The application file must contain the following elements: cover letter; detailed curriculum vitae or, failing that, completed "Demande d'emploi" form (to be downloaded from our website); copies of diplomas and work certificates; recent photo (passport format). In its desire to fight unemployment, the city encourages applications from the Office cantonal de l'emploi. Application follow-up In the Ville de Genève, the recruitment process is decentralized. This means that each service or department is responsible for following up on applications for the positions it offers. An acknowledgment of receipt will be sent to candidates. Employment conditions Employees of the Ville de Genève must be domiciled in the authorized domiciliation zone and hold a valid work permit or authorization. More information on the working conditions of the Ville de Genève: [ ](< >) jpid42ac86fjm jpit1042jm jpiy26jm