The National Library of Scotland is advertising the following vacancy:
Collections Care Manager
Permanent, Full-Time
£39,040 - £40,211 per annum plus Civil Service pension arrangements
Become part of Scotland's story.....
The National Library of Scotland is one of Europe's leading research libraries. Based in Edinburgh, it is Scotland's largest library and boasts world-class collections, services and expertise.
The National Library of Scotland tells the story of Scotland in the vast amount of material we hold. Looking after and sharing this information is a team effort. If you are interested in being a part of this team, we have a vacancy for a Collections Care Manager within the Collections and Interpretation Department of the Library.
The Collections Care Manager is vital to the achievement of the Library's strategic objectives. The role involves four areas of contribution, each with its specific challenges, and all joined by the common threads of continuing to develop the Library to meet the needs of the 21st century, whilst managing change at a time of restricted, or diminishing funding:
* As a member of the Library's Collections and Interpretation Management Team you will contribute to and support the development and implementation of departmental strategy and policy;
* You will provide advice and support to the Head of Collections and Interpretation and other section heads for all aspects of the management of the conservation and preservation of the collections, together with planning, support and performance monitoring;
* You will oversee the planning and operational delivery of all functions relating to collections care, and;
* Actively contribute to Departmental and Library wide collaboration and co-ordination of cross functional policies, strategies and activities.
Applicants should have a recognised qualification to degree level, and / or have substantial experience and expertise in the field of conservation. You should also have experience of leading, motivating and managing a team of professionals, together with demonstrable planning and project management skills, and experience of implementing and managing change.
Interested? To find out more, or to apply, please visit our website www.nls.uk and go to About NLS: Careers at NLS.
Closing date for applications is Friday, 26th October 2012.
We are an equal opportunities employer.
Robin Smith
Head of Collections and Interpretation
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
EDINBURGH
EH1 1EW
Telephone: 0131 623 3865
Mobile: 07946 165 879
Fax: 0131 623 3866
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