Web Information/Legal Services Librarian, LAC Group – NY
LAC Group is seeking a dynamic Web Information Legal Services for
our client, a prestigious international law firm. The web Information
Legal Services will optimizes and maintains an integrated library
systems and related resources for the firm. This position is based out
of the firms New York City Office.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Integrate and optimize resource management systems and related tools in collaboration with IT and Library Research/Information Resource teams;
- Maintain and update library web content and services;
- Provide information and resources to support online research for librarians and attorneys;
- Enhance and promote the use of electronic subscriptions through web technologies; Generate related reports and statistics;
- Develop and maintain best practices, procedures, and support documentation related to the management of electronic resources, web services, and other library technologies;
- Master’s degree, library information science or related field (preferred);
- Experienced in Web Portal development, design and management
- Must have Knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft SharePoint;
- Previous experience working in a law firm or corporate library (Preferred);
- Proficient in electronic resource management platforms (Onelog, Research Monitor)
- Knowledge of integrated library management systems (preferred);
- Knowledge of online research and legal databases (Lexis-Nexis, Westlaw);
- Advanced proficiency in administering Inter/Intra/Extranet and other web technologies, particularly for legal-specific uses (Portal);
- Experience in project management;
- Knowledge of legal print and electronic information sources including knowledge of content licensing, subscription and disseminations rights and practices;
- Knowledge of information architecture and web development technologies (HTML, CSS, Dreamweaver, Web 2.0 technologies, LibGuides), database structure and theory;
- Experience in training and knowledge of marketing principles, procedures, concepts and practical applications is preferred;
LAC Group is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer who values diversity in the workplace
