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It appears that a number of people have yet to receive their copies of the
November issue of ARC Recruitment which includes this advertisement.  We
are, therefore, extending the deadline for applications to Friday, November
21, 2003.  The interview dates will remain unaltered.  Please would
subscribers draw this information to the attention of colleagues who are not
members of the list.

Thank you,

Nick Mays
Deputy Archivist
News International Ltd



NEWS INTERNATIONAL LTD

ASSISTANT ARCHIVIST

£21,000  p.a. plus benefits package.  Permanent post.

The Archives and Record Office at News International Ltd is seeking to
appoint an Assistant Archivist.  The department is responsible for managing
the modern records of News International as well as its historical archive
which includes the archives of all the titles published by the company,
although the main collections relate to The Times newspaper and date from
the late 18th century to the present.

The main responsibility of the post is the administration of the company's
Contracts Management System where accurate report writing and an ability to
communicate with all levels of management is crucial.  The successful
applicant will also be expected to play a full role in both records
management and archive work which includes undertaking research projects,
cataloguing work, modern records processing as well as answering enquiries
and reading room supervision.  The archivists also write regular articles
for the "From the Archive" feature on Times Online.  The department uses
Calm 2000, Basis and SAP software and the appointee should possess a
reasonable level of computer literacy, though training will be given where
necessary.

For further details contact Eamon Dyas, Group Records Manager, Archives &
Record Office, News International Ltd, 1 Virginia Street, London E98 1ES;
(e-mail: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>); tel:
020 7782 6891; fax: 020 7782 3967.

Applicants (preferably holders of a Masters or Diploma in Archive
Administration or an equivalent qualification in Records Management) are
asked to forward a detailed curriculum vitae to Eamon Dyas at the above
address.

The closing date for applications was Monday, November 17, 2003.  This has
now been extended to Friday, November 24, 2003.
*       If you submit an application by post please would you advise the
Archive of this so that we are aware of your application. 

Interviews are scheduled for Thursday, December 4 and Friday, December 5,
2003.




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