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From: Ian Hamilton [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: 04 December 2003 17:12
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Subject: query via MCG site
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A vacancy for a Content Manager for electronic touch gallery, 9 Month fixed
contract.
Duties of the post:
1. The Management and quality control of the Playfair IT Gallery (PITG)
including related systems i.e. Publishing, Digitised Asset Management and
feeders from Multimimsy, DAM and to PITG.
2. Development and management of a project plan to include time and
resource implications for the phased inclusion of materials into PITG.
3. Creation, design and interactive function of the resource.
4. Liaison with suppliers / contractors etc.
5. The content selection, preparation, editing and publishing to the
PITG.
6. Collection selection and compliance with digitisation standards,
including quality control of digitised images from suppliers and internal
sources.
7. Management of all content supply for publication to the PITG.
8. Quality of colour correction of digitised images to ensure fit for
purpose
9. Assist in procurement process as appropriate
10. Management and supervision and of staff, freelancers and contractors
11. Management of the PITG
12. Any other duties deemed appropriate for the post, by the Line Manager
Knowledge Skills and Experience
1. Must have 2-4 years senior experience in delivering image- and
text-based information to specific audiences.
2. Must have previous experience of presenting accessible information
to the widest possible audience using ICT including rich media and metadata.
3. Must have technical awareness of digitisation and content
publishing.
4. Must have a proven track record of delivering projects to budget and
to agreed timescales.
5. Must have strong communications skills both written and verbal.
6. Must have tenacious negotiating skills
7. Must be able to demonstrate team-working and leadership ability.
8. Must have previous systems administration and management experience
9. Desirable demonstrable ability to analysis audiences and create
content appropriate for new targeted audiences.
10. Desirable to have strong cataloguing skills.
11. Desirable to have previous procurement experience
12. Desirable to have knowledge of use of ICT in cultural and or education
sector.
13. Desirable to know about NGS and the national collections.
Salary: £26,141 - £33,983 per annum (Pro Rata)
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