Position at SOLINET

Preservation Field Services Officer

The Southeastern Library Network (SOLINET) has an opening for NEH
grant funded position until 4/30/2000. 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.  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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