Digital Preservation Manager
National Library of New Zealand
Wellington

The National Library of New Zealand is looking for an experienced
DigitalPreservation Manager to lead its digital
preservation programme.

  
You will be responsible for the operational management of the Library's
digitalpreservation programme. This is a formative role in
the context of developing along term digital preservation
programme for the ongoing safekeeping of theLibrary's
digital collections and New Zealand's digital patrimony.

  
You will lead a team of 6 staff within the Preservation Research team and be responsible for:

  * championing digital preservation issues in the Department as well as nationally and internationally.
  * contributing to the development of the strategic direction of the National Library with particular emphasis on the Library's digital collection building, preservation and access roles.
  * working closely with digital preservation teams in the National Library andNew Zealand, with related teamsresponsible for infrastructure (hardware andsoftware), storage and systems.
You will have substantial practical experience with digital preservation (with
particular emphasis on digital collections in libraries, museums, archives or
special collections). You will be an experienced people manager and ideally
you will have a tertiary qualification in information technology, computer
science or information science or its equivalent.

  
Applications close: 5pm, Friday 11 April 2014

For more information please contact: Steve Knight (Programme Director

Preservation Research) on [log in to unmask]



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