Temporary Research Librarian (Re-Posting)
Franklin Templeton Investments is a leading global investment management organization due to the efforts of our greatest assets - our employees. We have over 9,000 employees working in 60 offices around the world, servicing investment solutions for our clients in more than 150 countries. We believe in our corporate values of putting clients first, building relationships, achieving quality results, and working with integrity. Our people are dedicated to delivering strong results and exceptional service to clients, team members and business partners.
Responsibilities:
· Conduct in-depth information research, ready reference and data mining for research requests, projects or initiatives, and presentations
· Interact with library users face to face and conduct in person reference interviews. This is an interactive environment
· Conduct searches of multiple databases, online services, print publications and Internet. Research, analyze, filter, synthesize and format information into information deliverables for individual clients or teams
· Deliver information services such as information packages, literature guides, alerting services and others
· Contribute daily news articles to the library’s online delivery platform
· Coordinate communications and requests between clients in the New York location and the library’s Data Visualization team
· Maintain periodicals and organization of library space on a daily basis including shelving, filing and disposing of materials
· Assist library users with Bloomberg terminal and coordinate time slots for use
Skills:
· Familiarity with Lexis Nexis, Factiva, Thomson One, FactSet, Bloomberg, and other aggregated databases
Education and Experience:
· 1 year experience in corporate setting preferred
· Recent graduates of MLS program will be considered
· Masters in Library Science required
To Apply:
Send resume and cover letter to Dana Metcalf, HR Specialist, at dana.metcalf@franklintempleton.com
