Do you like working in a fast-paced, small office
environment around intelligent and very friendly people? If
so, Library Associates is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic
individual for a Project Manager/Librarian position within a
rapidly growing and exciting company located in Los Angeles,
CA.
We are looking for someone with library experience who has
an MLS/MLIS (or equivalent experience), project management
experience, and familiarity with cataloging/MARC records.
Our client, an international library and information
management automation company, is looking to expand its team
with a Project Manager who has experience in libraries and
library science to help other librarians in the industry
learn, grow, and succeed by using their products. The main
purpose of the position is to accomplish project objectives
by planning, evaluating and coordinating project activities,
along with providing excellent customer service and support
to clients. This is a small and dynamic work environment in
which team-players, who show strong initiative, thrive.
Primary Responsibilities
* Accomplishes objectives by selecting, assigning, and
scheduling employees; communicating expectations; planning,
monitoring, appraising, and reviewing contributions;
planning and reviewing actions; enforcing policies,
procedures and deliverables.
* Achieves operational objectives by contributing
information and recommendations to strategic plans and
reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing
production, productivity, quality, and customer-service
standards; resolving problems; completing audits;
identifying trends; determining system improvements;
implementing change.
* Meets financial objectives by forecasting requirements;
preparing a project budget; scheduling expenditures;
analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.
* Updates job knowledge by participating in educational
opportunities; reading professional publications;
participating in professional organizations.
* Enhances organization reputation by accepting ownership
for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring
opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Required Qualifications
* Cataloging (Classification and description in the MARC
format);
* 2-3 years Project management experience which includes:
Budgeting, planning, scheduling, review and oversight of
cataloging;
* Experience with spreadsheets, reports, OCLC and automated
library systems;
* Currency with descriptive standards and holdings records;
* Ability to work under deadlines, to manage projects
through an entire lifecycle;
* This position is full-time in a small, dynamic environment
and you must demonstrate ability to work independently and
establish priorities given the constraints and assets of the
environment;
* Some travel may be required.
Preferred Qualifications
* MLS or MLIS
To Apply
For more information or to apply, please visit us online at
www.libraryassociates.com (Job #460) or send resumes to Brad
Rogers, brogers libraryassociates.com, with a courtesy
copy to Keith Gurtzweiler, keithlibraryassociates.com.
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