Systems Librarian, (Temp Staffing by Suzanne) (NY)

Temporary Staffing by Suzanne, Ltd., a boutique temporary staffing service in midtown Manhattan, is seeking a .  Systems Librarian - Temporary, for their client, an international social justice philanthropic organization.This position is located in NYC. (Ideally, the person selected for the role would start in mid-February.)

SYSTEMS LIBRARIAN – TEMPORARY (3-6 months)
 
Library Services Department at a global social justice philanthropic organization seeks a Temporary Systems Librarian to help with additional workload. Specifically, to assist in reviewing, organizing, and evaluating the digital library and library management system.

There is a light customer service component as this person may also be tasked with answering queries and handling library requests from staff.

The ideal candidate will have a background in library systems and/or reference and should be comfortable with data analysis and technology. Someone proactive and organized who can find mistakes or gaps and fix them.

Competitive candidates will possess:

- Degree in library sciences, ideally with emphasis on library systems or reference
- Strong research skills
- Excellent Excel skills and ability to organize and analyze data
- Interest in research and data
- High level of organization and attention to detail
- Excellent writing, listening, and communications skills, with a diplomatic manner
- Proactive troubleshooting skills
- Ability to identify problems with systems and brainstorm solutions
- Customer service experience a plus
 
Note: preferred schedule is M-F, 9-5, but will consider a candidate with part-time availability (3 days/week, 9-5).
 
This position will last between 3 and 6 months.
 
Please submit resume to: kgrant@suzannenyc.com