Job opening: Digital Projects Manager

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The New York Botanical Garden has an opening for a: DIGITAL
PROJECTS
MANAGER- CONSULTANT

Summary of Responsibilities:

The Digital Projects Manager will be responsible for overall
planning
and management of projects related to the Library's digital
collection. He/she will perform detailed analysis of
digitization and
digital collection projects. Analysis includes functional
needs
assessment and requirements specification for new digital
collections;
specification of workflows for digitizing or capturing,
loading,
producing metadata for digital library collections;
developing budgets
for new projects and managing approved projects to
completion. Duties
include preparation of proposals for projects and developing
work
plans, schedules and budgets for proposed projects, as well
as
maintaining documentation for approved projects and
preparing status
reports. Responsible for the management of digitization
projects at
various stages from conception through completion.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate will have B.A or B.S; or equivalent
experience,
ability to: prioritize, meet deadlines and work on multiple
projects
and tasks simultaneously. Must have excellent written and
oral
communication skills, strong customer service skills, good
analytical,
problem solving, negotiation, and follow through skills.
Working
knowledge of best practices for digitization, metadata
creation. Solid
understanding of file-management systems and databases,
knowledge of
Web standards, XML, and digital formats, familiar with using
or
managing ContentDM or equivalent digital products management
systems,
and experience with digitizing print and other physical
materials, and
making them available on the Web is essential.

Salary  commensurate with experience.

To Apply:

Applicants should e-mail resume and cover with salary
interest to:
HR Representative
Code: DPM-Consultant
E-mail: HR2NYBG.ORG

Specify both job title and position application number when
applying
for this position.

The New York Botanical Garden
EOE


-- 
John Mignault
Systems Librarian
The LuEsther T Mertz Library
The New York Botanical Garden
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