Digital Services Manager

Fordham University Portal • Westchester, FL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the director, the Digital Services Manager participates in the planning, development, implementation, maintenance, and technical support of the University Library’s core digital initiatives, with a primary focus on the library’s web presence, associated web-based applications, and back-end databases. The manager coordinates the development of digital collections using the CONTENTdm software platform and other tools, as well as the Institutional Research Repository using the Digital Commons platform. The position also involves website development and customization and database development for the ILLIAD interlibrary loan system, the ARES electronic reserve room, the SirsiDynix Symphony integrated library system, the digital collections platform, the research repository, and other applications. Travel to all three Fordham campuses and other locations is required.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in computer science or a related field.
• Five years of website and database development experience.
• Knowledge of integrated library systems.
• Experience working in an academic library.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with library personnel to develop and maintain the library’s electronic services.
• Maintain the library’s web presence, including website design, programming, database development, technical support, and troubleshooting.
• Work with stakeholders to determine library website content and layout, including page design, overall navigation, and usability.
• Develop and customize Access and SQL databases as needed.
• Configure Google Analytics and provide reporting from it.
• Provide design, technical support, and staff training for CONTENTdm-based digital collections.
• Collaborate with the library’s systems engineer and video production manager to maintain Streaming Media and Video-On-Demand services.
• Coordinate with the University office of Development and University Relations on the use of content management systems and University-mandated design features.
• Travel to all three Fordham campuses and other locations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed