Data Officer - Chester, United Kingdom - RECORD

RECORD

Verified Company

Chester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

About RECORD

RECORD is the local environmental record centre serving Cheshire, Halton, Warrington and
Wirral. Set up in 2000, RECORD was the pilot local record centre in England, and is a not for
profit organisation and registered charity.

RECORD's mission statement is:

RECORD will work to further the appreciation, understanding and protection of the Cheshire
region's wildlife habitats, plants and animals, by collating, managing, archiving and analysing
their aggregated data holdings, and by interpreting, presenting, and providing access to them,
commensurate with restrictions agreed with data suppliers and with the protection of the
species and habitats involved.

Main purpose of the post

RECORD's Data Officer is responsible for the commercial data search operation. Provision of
front line support for commercial clients; fielding telephone calls, providing technical
support, generating quotes and invoices and producing data search reports.

In addition, the Data Officer is responsible for the maintenance and analysis of the RECORD
data holdings; including capture and management of GIS datasets and compiling reports on species,
sites and habitats. The post holder will develop and document reporting procedures to
encourage greater use of RECORD data by its partners and, working alongside colleagues and volunteers, the
Data Officer will maintain and develop relationships with the natural history recording community;
providing technical support and guidance.
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