What are the responsibilities and job description for the Digital Asset Management position at Stott and May?
Digital Asset Management (DAM) Manager – Remote/White Plains, NY – Contract
My client, a leading CPG brand, seeks a senior consultant with proven Digital Asset Management experience for this manager-level role.
This 6-month contract will involve working remotely 2 days a week and on-site at the White Plains, NY offices the remaining 3 days.
The Role
- Manage and maintain the DAM system, ensuring digital assets are properly cataloged and structured.
- Develop and enforce metadata and taxonomy standards for easy searchability and retrieval.
- Organize and tag digital assets using industry best practices for classification and accessibility.
- Conduct regular audits of the DAM system to maintain asset accuracy and consistency.
- Build brand portals, campaigns, and programs to enhance visibility into marketing asset offerings.
- Support internal and external teams in workflow and process implementation through launch.
- Communicate and present DAM capabilities and expectations through launch phases.
- Provide training and support to internal teams on effective DAM system usage.
- Establish and implement asset usage rights, copyright guidelines, and permissions management.
- Maintain compliance with licensing agreements and asset expiration policies.
- Ensure data integrity and security by managing access levels based on user roles.
The Candidate
- Strong experience working with DAM systems (e.g., Adobe Experience Manager, Bynder, Widen, or similar).
- Knowledge of metadata standards, taxonomy, and digital archiving best practices.
- Familiarity with copyright, digital rights management (DRM), and content governance policies.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and training skills for guiding users on DAM best practices.
- Ability to work collaboratively across teams and manage multiple projects.
- Bachelor's degree in Library Science, Information Management, Digital Media, Marketing, or a related field.
- Digital Asset Management certifications are preferred.
- Experience with AI-driven asset tagging and automation tools is also preferred.
Please send resumes directly to patrick.hindmarsh@stottandmay.com and we can discuss further details.
