Assistant Director for Digital Collections
The National WWII Museum
New Orleans

This position reports to the Director of Curatorial Services and is
responsible for directing the digitization of the Museum's collections and the
subsequent management of these materials. Content to be digitized includes the
Museum's accessioned collections of artifacts and archival materials and the
entire oral history collection, as well as archival footage and photographs,
digital exhibit media, and video lecture content. The Assistant Director for
Digital Collections works closely with the Museum Technologist, who chairs the
Digitization Work Team, and serves as a key member of the team. This position
also supervises two Processing Archivists

.

The ideal candidate will have a master's degree from an ALA-accredited program
with a concentration in archives management (required) and at least five years
experience in a related field. In addition, demonstrated knowledge of
collections management systems (KE Emu preferred), proven success in
implementing digital asset management solutions and workflows in a complex
environment, and an understanding of legal issues around digital asset use are
required. Finally, supervisory experience and strong interpersonal and
communication skills are a must.

Interested candidates should apply online or mail resumes to 945 Magazine St.,
New Orleans, LA 70130.



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