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.

project leader (Europeana team)

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.

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.

Tiziana Fazio

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