Digitisation Systems & Training Lead

The University Of Manchester; Greater Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous employer pension contribution

Christmas closure

Employee discount platform

Job summary

The University of Manchester Library is seeking a Digital Systems Coordinator to support its Digitisation and Digital Preservation Team. In this fully hybrid role, you'll help convert unique collections into accessible digital resources, providing training and guidance to colleagues.

Essential criteria include an understanding of digitisation workflows and experience supporting relevant systems. The role offers opportunities to build effective working relationships across the Library and the

Qualifications

• Understanding of digitisation workflows and systems used for digital collections.
• Experience supporting systems or equipment used in digital services.
• Ability to communicate clearly and provide support to varying technical levels.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations of digitisation systems and interfaces.
• Provide training and guidance in digitisation workflows.
• Monitor service activity and prepare reports.
• Build relationships to support digitisation activities.

Skills

IT and digital skills

Problem-solving

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

Relevant qualification or equivalent experience

Tools

Digitisation systems

Metadata creation tools

Job description

The University of Manchester Library is seeking a Digital Systems Coordinator to support its Digitisation and Digital Preservation Team. In this fully hybrid role, you'll help convert unique collections into accessible digital resources, providing training and guidance to colleagues.

Essential criteria include an understanding of digitisation workflows and experience supporting relevant systems. The role offers opportunities to build effective working relationships across the Library and the