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<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><b>Job Announcement: Online Development Specialist</b>, <b>Oxford University Press</b></font></div>
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<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif">Location: Oxford, United Kingdom, OX2 6DP</font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif">Closing date for applications: 6 May 2010</font></div>
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<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif">Queries to: joanne.wilkins@oup.com</font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif">Salary: competitive salary, based on skills and experience</font></div>
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<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><b>Job description</b></font></div>
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<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif">A unique opportunity to work with the world’s leading dictionary makers and help shape the changing dictionary and language reference business. Oxford University Press seeks a talented data engineer with a passion for
language to work with editorial, marketing, and data teams to optimize Oxford dictionary data online and create cutting-edge functionality in digital products.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif" size="2">As Online Development Specialist you will have a broad interest in web and other digital strategies, as well as a proven record in data handling and language technologies. You will also have demonstrable research
and analytical skills and a sound understanding of SEO strategies. A flexible and dynamic approach to problem solving, good communication skills, and an ability to interact effectively with suppliers, editors, and marketers are essential.</font></div>
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<li>Propose and draw up data specifications to meet digital publishing objectives</li><li>Produce accurate data according to specifications to serve online needs</li><li>Propose and implement SEO strategy for lexical products</li><li>Project-manage data development work</li><li>Represent and liaise internally and externally with suppliers and customers </li><li>Research and use web analytics to ensure market knowledge informs all aspects of the above</li></font>
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<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif" size="2"><b>Skills</b></font></div>
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<div style="text-align: justify; "><font face="Times New Roman, serif" size="2">Essential: Good honours degree </font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; "><font face="Times New Roman, serif" size="2"> Computational and data processing skills</font></div>
<div style="padding-left: 99pt; text-align: justify; "><font face="Times New Roman, serif" size="2">Sound knowledge of XML, HTML, and one or more scripting languages (Python, Perl, JavaScript, etc.) </font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; "><font face="Times New Roman, serif" size="2"> Project management skills</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: justify; "><font face="Times New Roman, serif" size="2">Desirable: Editorial experience</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; "><font face="Times New Roman, serif" size="2"> Proven understanding of lexical data</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; "><font face="Times New Roman, serif" size="2"> Familiarity with XSL</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; "><font face="Times New Roman, serif" size="2"> Knowledge of linguistics and lexicography</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; "><font face="Times New Roman, serif" size="2"> Foreign languages</font></div>
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