| Salary: $70,000 to $90,000 | |
| Status: Full-time | |
| Posted: 01/07/15 | |
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| Database Administrator | |
Our large, information-based professional association seeks a team-player to support its growing databases and applications. This individual will have three primary areas of responsibility: ALA’s Association Management Systems and related components, Financial System, and Database Administration. The position components will include, but not be limited to, data integrity, data remediation, data manipulation, design and implementation of extensions to the Association Management Systems. Will consult with customers regarding the creation of new reports or procedures working in iMIS, GP Dynamics, and Prophix. Assist customers in data extraction and presentation of the data in a standardized format as well as developing a format to meet their needs; and assist users with database applications. This position will take a lead role in the maintenance of database servers and database/application interconnectivity, in particular interaction between the SQL databases and web applications. The Database Administrator will be responsible for supporting the AMS desktop clients. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field with at least seven years relevant experience, with three to four years experience with Microsoft SQL server and administration. Will have had experience with Windows Server 2008/2012, Database Administration including the following software applications: iMIS, Crystal Reports, Microsoft SSRS and Microsoft SQL 2005/2012 (MySQL a plus). Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment and handle multiple projects. Starting salary range negotiable based on relevant experience. ALA has an excellent benefit package that includes medical, dental, generous paid vacation and a retirement annuity. FOR CONSIDERATION: Apply online at www.ala.org/aboutala/contactus/workatala (additional documents are uploaded on the same screen as your resume) Or Send resume and cover letter to: American Library Association Fax: 312/280-5270 The American Library Association is an equal opportunity employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran. |
| Salary: $50,000 to $65,000 | |
| Status: Full-time | |
| Posted: 01/07/15 | |
| Deadline: | |
| Information Manager | |
The American Library Association’s (ALA) Washington Office is seeking an energetic librarian to be our Information Manager. ALA is a membership association comprised of 55,000 librarians, trustees, friends of libraries, and others. ALA itself was founded in 1876 and has provided its members with a voice in shaping national policy and law through the Washington Office for almost 70 years. The office is comprised of a close-knit staff of 20 who together comprise its Office of Government Relations (OGR), Office for Information Technology Policy (OITP), and Office of Administration. We offer a competitive starting salary and an excellent benefit package that includes a retirement annuity, medical & dental insurance, generous paid vacation and a flexible 35-hour workweek. RESPONSIBILITIES The Information Manager will support the work of both OGR and OITP with library and information services, including: legislative tracking and issue analysis, and reference and collection development services. The Information Manager also will be responsible for oversight and management of the Washington Office’s web content, working with other office professionals to ensure on an ongoing basis that the Office’s web presence is engaging and up to date. REQUIREMENTS A minimum of three to five years experience in a similar role and a master’s degree in library and information studies, as well as a willingness to be a nimble, proactive, fully-engaged team player. Graphic design and implementation skills, an understanding of the United States Congress and/or federal policy-making processes, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, fluid and member-oriented professional environment are strongly desired. FOR CONSIDERATION Apply online at www.ala.org/aboutala/contactus/workatala (Additional documents are uploaded on the same screen as your resume) OR Please e-mail or fax cover letter and resume to: Mary Pullen email: [log in to unmask] The American Library Association is an equal opportunity employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran. |