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Approval Plan Specialist
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Job Description
- Req#: R0074592_RN6b4op0NWft
Employer Industry: Higher Education Library Services
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary range up to $55,000, commensurate with education and experience
- Opportunity to work in a highly respected library ranked in the top quartile of ARL libraries
- Collaborative work environment promoting respect, accountability, and mutual understanding
- Chance to contribute to the research and teaching mission of a major research institution
- Engaging role with a variety of responsibilities in resource acquisition and description
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Conduct routine receiving, processing, and cataloging of new print approval books from around the world
- Perform quality control reviews of materials and collaborate with vendors to rectify shipment and invoice errors
- Communicate changes to approval plans internally and externally
- Serve as a point of contact for inquiries regarding content availability through approval plans
- Support the mission of acquiring and describing collection materials in the Resource Acquisition & Description department
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Bachelor's degree (relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree)
- At least two years of library experience (experience gained while a student or in a part-time capacity will be considered)
- Ability to perform extensive use of desktop computers
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
- Willingness to travel some distance to attend meetings and programs
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience with SirsiDynix Workflows or similar Integrated Library Systems
- Reading knowledge of Spanish, German, French, or Italian
- Knowledge of library technical services operations
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
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