Job Opening Title: ArchivesSpace Program Manager
Institution/Organization Name: ArchivesSpace/LYRASIS
Job Location (City, State, Province, Country): The position is part of a geographically and institutionally distributed team, and, as such, applications from candidates interested in telecommuting are welcome.
Application Deadline: Applications accepted until the position is filled, but review of applications will begin 11/11
Link to job posting: http://www.lyrasis.org/job/Pages/LYRASIS-Positions.aspx
Years of experience required: • 5 years or more of progressively responsible experience in information management environment
Job Description (if URL to posting not available). Please include instructions for how to apply.: LYRASIS is seeking a dynamic Program Manager for ArchivesSpace, an open-source, archives information management web application designed for managing descriptive information about archives, manuscripts, and digital objects. (http://www.archivesspace.org/)
The Program Manager plays a key role working with the community to set the strategy and goals for ArchivesSpace. The Program Manager is central to the success of the program, and works closely and collaboratively with the ArchivesSpace community, advisory groups and Board to ensure success. The Program Manager will be involved in all aspects of the program, and be a key spokesperson and advocate for the program.
The ArchivesSpace application was first released in September 2013, and it is sustained by an active member community of over 300 organizations. Community collaboration and member contributions to all facets of ArchivesSpace—development, code review, migration support, technical and user documentation—are key to the advancement of both the ArchivesSpace application and member community.
Full position description is available at:
http://www.lyrasis.org/job/Pages/LYRASIS-Positions.aspx
Please submit your application to human.resources@lyrasis.org
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