Digital Assets Manager

Description

Grade:  5

Salary Scale: £25,504 - £29,541 (Point 24 - 29)*

Contract: Full-time/ Open-ended

Closing Date: 06 May 2013

Ref: HR1597

Library Services at Glasgow Caledonian University wishes to appoint a Digital Assets Manager. The role holder will have responsibility for the maintenance, development and promotion of GCUStore, our multimedia repository, and will assist in the work of the Digital Development and Information Literacy (DDIL) section. This will include assisting in the development and maintenance of a range of library IT systems including the library management and discovery systems, web 2.0, portal and social media technologies.

The successful candidate will have a relevant degree and/or the ability to demonstrate relevant experience in an academic or equivalent library service. They will have excellent people and communication skills, the ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships at all levels within an organisation and will be committed to learning new tasks and skills in the course of their development. Knowledge of Fedora repositories, Ruby on Rails programming and library systems and copyright is desirable.

If you wish to know more about this role or for an informal discussion please feel free to contact Marion Kelt on 0141 273 1208 or at m.kelt@gcu.ac.uk.

For comprehensive details of this exciting opportunity and how to apply, please visit our website.

*Please note that the appointment will be made on the first point of the salary scale (unless by exception).