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From: Patty De Anda [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 1:33 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: [lita-l] On-Site Project Manager (New Orleans, LA)
Under the direction of the corporate Account Manager, LAC seeks an
On-site Project Manager (PM) for a long term project in New Orleans,
Louisiana that will last approximately 2 years. The PM provides on-site
management of all aspects of both the on-site Recovery Cataloging Team
and the On-site Recover Processing Team. The project is expected to
start in January of 2008.
Responsibilities
* Supervise and schedule on-site staff on a day-to-day basis and
manage the production processes to include meeting production timelines,
benchmarks, and quality standards;
* Oversee quality assurance;
* Maintain statistics, monitor production progress, order supplies,
and prepare project reports and records as required;
* Act as the on-site liaison with the project staff and keep LAC
Account Manager and Head Cataloger aware of the production progress and
management issues concerning the on-site staff;
* Hold staff meetings with project team leaders and staff on a
regular basis or as needed;
* Participate in conference calls with Project Manager and off-site
Cataloging Project Manager on a regular schedule (TBD);
* Maintain active communications and coordinate work effort with the
client organization and LAC corporate staff;
* Other duties as directed.
Qualifications
* M.S. in Library or Information Science, Bachelor's in business
administration with a concentration in project management, operations
management or technical management preferred.
* Minimum of 5 years of technical services experience in a library,
of which, 2 years must be in a supervisory capacity;
* Knowledge of national cataloging standards and practice including
AACR2 and MARC21 formats;
* Recent experience with an integrated library system, preferably
Endeavor Voyager;
* Effective verbal and written communication skills;
* Experience managing and supervising a large cataloging/processing
project consisting of both professional and paraprofessional staff;
* Ability to work independently in a challenging multi-task project
environment.
* Ability to work in a foreign language, desired;
To Apply
Please email resume,cover letter and salary expectation to Patty De
Anda, [log in to unmask], with a courtesy copy to Keith
Gurtzweiler, [log in to unmask] Please let us know what
position you are applying for in your email and cover letter as we have
several positions available.
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