[DTB-Talk] FW: SSB Job Opening - Accessible Media Coordinator Minnesota

[Andrews, David B (DEED)]

From: Toews, Annette (DEED)
Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2017 3:01 PM
To: #DEED_SSB-AllStaff <SSB-AllStaff.DEED at state.mn.us>; BTBL, MN (MDE) <mn.btbl at state.mn.us>
Subject: SSB Job Opening - Accessible Media Coordinator

Minnesota State Services for the Blind is hiring an accessible media coordinator.  This position provides technical program oversight, support, training, and research to the Communication Center, primarily in the areas of:  1) creating digital audiobook structures, e-text, and large print materials in accordance with DAISY and other accepted standards; 2) recruiting, training, providing technical support to and coordinating assignments for structuring and e-text/large print volunteers; 3) providing technical expertise in the use, testing, and development of the digital DAISY and e-text/large print programs; 4) providing specialized technical assistance to colleges and universities accessing textbooks through assistive technology; and 5) maintaining current knowledge of accessible technology, activities, trends, and relevant laws.  There is some travel to educational facilities around the state, as well as in-state and out-of-state conferences.
Job Duties:
-Coordinate the digital structuring and preparation for duplication of audio materials and the production of large print and e-text transcriptions.
-Coordinate and support the structuring, e-text, and large print volunteer corps so that customer schedules are met and materials are produced of the highest quality.
-Provide technical expertise in the use, testing, and development of the digital DAISY and e-text/large print programs.
-Provide statewide leadership in promoting availability of services and resources.  Educate and provide technical assistance to SSB colleagues, educational institutions, students, businesses, organizations, and individuals on Communication Center services for their students who cannot read standard print.

View the announcement and apply at https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/     Job ID 17257.  Applications accepted through November 7, 2017.

Annette M. Toews | Audio Services Supervisor
Department of Employment and Economic Development
Minnesota State Services for the Blind
2200 University Ave. W., #240
Saint Paul, MN 55114
Direct: 651-539-1420<tel:651-642-0424>  Toll free: 800-652-9000<tel:800-652-9000>
Web<http://mnssb.org/>  | Twitter<http://twitter.com/mndeed> | Facebook<http://facebook.com/mndeed>
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David Andrews | Chief Technology Officer
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development
State Services for the Blind
2200 University Ave West, Suite 240, St. Paul MN 55114
Direct: 651-539-2294
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