by Zach Miller
Quick Summary
The Digital Public Library of America is seeking applicants to fill a new position: Ebook Project Manager.
The Digital Public Library of America is seeking applicants to fill a new position: Ebook Project Manager. Ideally, the incumbent would work from DPLA's Boston headquarters or remotely in New York, Washington, or another city in the "northeast corridor," though other cities would be considered. A post on the DPLA website summarizes the position as follows:
The Digital Public Library of America seeks a full-time Ebook Project Manager to assist DPLA with its new ebook initiatives. The Ebook Project Manager should be a knowledgeable, creative community leader who can move our early stage ebook work from conversation to action. We are seeking a creative individual who demonstrates strong organizational and project management skills, with a broad knowledge of the ebook landscape. The Ebook Project Manager will work closely with the Business Development Director to develop DPLA’s ebook strategy and services, and will coordinate DPLA’s National Ebook Working Group, organize future meetings, and administer discrete pilots targeting key areas of our framework for ebooks.
Read the full position description and application instructions on the DPLA website.