Position at SOLINET

Preservation Field Service Officer
SOLINET

The Southeastern Library Network (SOLINET) has an opening for NEH
grant funded position through April 30, 2004. The Field Services
Officer is responsible for providing outreach, education, and
information in support of the Preservation Field Services operation.

Responsibilities include: Develop/conduct educational programs,
including workshops, hands-on training and conference presentations,
on a wide range of technical and administrative preservation topics;
Recruit and schedule adjunct and consulting instructors; Monitor
program quality; Schedule workshops and programs to meet
grant-defined project goals; Provide information and referral via
telephone, email, written contact; Implement ongoing follow-up
component of workshop evaluation; Maintain familiarity with new
preservation literature and resources; Write articles for SOLINEWS,
national and regional newsletters;  Update leaflets and develop new
ones as needed; Assist in maintaining leaflet and preservation
reference collections; Provide formal and informal consultation for
southeastern institutions;  Participate in preservation activities
on a national and regional level; Maintain and strengthen ties with
statewide preservation efforts in the Southeast; Assist in
maintaining Preservation Services web site; Maintain departmental
databases.

Position Requirements: One to two years of specialized preservation
education or work experience; Experience teaching workshops and/or
giving presentations; Excellent interpersonal skills; Strong
analytical and problem-solving skills; Excellent oral and written
communication skills; Business travel; MLS or equivalent; Word
processing, spreadsheet software programs, and web design and
maintenance experience. 40% travel for training and consulting
duties.

Send letter of application, resume and salary requirements to:

    Human Resources Manager
    SOLINET
    Suite 200
    1438 West Peachtree St. NW
    Atlanta GA 30309-2955
    Fax: 404-892-7879

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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