Vacancy Developer (The European Library)

The European Library is looking for a new technical developer (jr./sr.). Sounds interesting? Well let us know and send your resume!

We are looking for a (semi) experienced developer, who likes working in a team and in a fast paced environment. You should have some systems knowledge and – above all – a desire to learn new things.

Competencies:

• Analytical
• Problem Solving
• Able to play an active role in an international network and to get relevant people involved
• Able to circulate information to persons with various degrees of technical knowledge
• Good oral and written skills in English language
• “Customer satisfaction” oriented (absolute must have!)

Our offices are based in The Hague, The Netherlands. Before applying please ensure you can work in The Netherlands.

 

Job Openings Europeana

Europeana is looking for:

- General Project Manager

- Business Development Manager

- Marketing Assistant

- PR and Editorial Assistant

- Webmaster

- PA

Go to  http://www.theeuropeanlibrary.org/portal/organisation/footer/jobscareers_en.html to read the full job descriptions.

Place: The Hague, The Netherlands

Application deadline: 27 Feb COB

If you have any questions or comments regarding these positions or the recruitment process, please send an email to jobs.edlf@kb.nl

Good Luck! 

 

New Project Leader

Welcome Shamilla!

Ms. Shamilla Verholt-Landa has joined the Europeana team as project leader.

Originally from London, Shamilla has been living in The Netherlands for approximately 6 years working as a specialised ICT consultant in the field of enterprise content management (ECM). She has worked at various international organisations using skills that have been aided by her studies in Information Management and International Studies. Shamilla will be responsible for the development aspects concerned with the Europeana portal.

With the arrival of Shamilla we now only have one vacancy: For EDL Foundation we are still looking for a dynamic, self starting Business Developer Director, with international experience. Further details.

 

New Team Members

Tiziana Fazio has joined The European Library as Marketing and Editorial Assistant from May 1 2008. Tiziana is currently completing her Masters in Book and Digital Media Studies at the University of Leiden. We got to know Tiziana when she joined The European Library in November 2007 as an intern.

Also Magali Mermet has recently joined The European Library / EDLnet team. Magali is junior technical developer.

Want to join our team as well? Well, if you have experience in creating functional specifications from user requirements you may want to know we are looking for a project leader with development skills…. Click here to read more.

Or what about business development? For EDL Foundation we are looking for a dynamic, self starting Business Developer, with international experience. This foundation is involved in several successful projects aiming at developing Europeana: the European digital library.

Among others you need to have an understanding of the techniques of internet publishing, have a grip on European cultural heritage strategy and the ability to convince at all levels. You will also have fund raising experience.

The business developer will develop the business of Europeana, its partners, models, and policies. This person (you??) will oversee all projects relating to Europeana, initially these include: Arrow, (publishers and libraries), an Archives Portal, EDLlocal (regional museums, libraries, archives), Athena (museums) and EFG (European Film Gateway). Further details

 

Job

The European Digital Library is looking for a Developer.

This person (you?) will take part in the creation of the European Digital Library accessing the cultural heritage items and collections of the Museums, Archives, Audio-visual Archives and Libraries of Europe.

Follow this link for further details.

NB: The European Library, hosted by the Koninklijke Bibliotheek, has received funding from the European Union to undertake a project to develop the European Digital Library. Please check the overview page for more information.