Collection Development Librarian II (BilingualSpanish)
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
9 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Ingram Content Group (ICG) is searching for a Collection Development Librarian II bilingual in Spanish to join our innovative Collection and Metadata Development team in New York. This is an exciting opportunity to surface the best publishers of authentic Spanish titles worldwide for our publisher solutions teams and to develop a cohesive Spanish-language collection development service that helps libraries find and select the best content for their communities. You will also work with the other Ingram Collection Development Librarians to grow and maintain our proprietary title database(s) and to create and deliver balanced and inclusive lists and services for Spanish language materials and other categories as assigned. Youll represent Ingram Library Services in meetings with Spanish-language publishers and libraries and serve as the Spanish-language expert and thought leader for the Collection and Metadata Development department. You will also help us reach our library customers by creating and delivering content for Ingrams e-newsletters webinars podcasts customer meetings and conference presentations.
Ingram Content Group (Ingram) connects people with content in all forms. Providing comprehensive services for publishers retailers libraries and educators Ingram makes these services seamless and accessible through technology innovation and creativity. With an expansive global network of offices and facilities Ingrams services include digital and physical book distribution print-on-demand and digital learning.
You love supporting one library but what if you could support thousands
At Ingram our Collection and Metadata Development team curates titles and services for a wide range of libraries from small and rural libraries to multi-branch urban library systems. We focus on providing exceptional support to our library customers by improving workflows and processes with content shelf-ready services balanced and inclusive collection development help and librarian expertise -- all while developing and maintaining lasting relationships with our clients. Our teams collaborate and innovate with our core values of credible performance-driven agile innovative and customer-focused in mind.
Required Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Library Science (MLS MLIS MSLS or other accepted accreditations from ALA) from school accredited by the American Library Association
- 3 years of experience in public libraries school libraries and/or academic libraries
- 1 year collection development experience
- Fluent in Spanish (written and spoken)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with querying and data reporting.
- Knowledge of integrated library catalog systems; for example SirsiDynix Polaris Sierra ExLibris
- Knowledge of RDA and AACR2 cataloging standards LCSH LC and Dewey classification schedules and MARC21/OCLC formats
Key Responsibilities:
- Enhance and maintain an intricate Collection Development title database used to create customized lists for ongoing collection development outsourced collection development iCurate services Opening Day Collections Standing Orders ipage lists and TIMS record enhancement.
- Takes lead on behalf of department as needed on custom collection development projects and services for libraries.
- Works with Collection Development management to develop and enhance iCurate services for Spanish-language collection development utilizing knowledge of libraries collection needs and Spanish-language publishing.
- Provides guidance to library customers about weeding collection development norms budget allocations and other practices for building Spanish-language collections for all ages; consults about outsourcing including collection analysis services and ongoing selection.
- Educates customer librarians about Ingram tools services and capabilities with a focus around Spanish-language materials.
- Represents Ingram to customers and other industry professionals at conferences as required.
- Meets with publishers for knowledge of new and forthcoming titles. Uses professional knowledge of reviews trade news and library journals to stay current in the field and to educate and advise publishers on target audiences and product viability. Suggests promotional vehicles and other marketing options. Participates in industry associations to maintain publisher and vendor relationships.
- Writes articles in English and Spanish for newsletters blog ipage and industry publications to keep customers apprised of titles industry trends and opportunities. Provides library ipage promotion recommendations.
- Plans researches writes manages and executes webinars and podcasts on a variety of topics designed to demonstrate Ingram Library Services knowledge and expertise as assigned.
Hiring Salary Range: $78265k - $98958k. This range represents the anticipated low and high end of the salary for this position. It will be determined by factors including but not limited to: the applicants education experience knowledge skills and abilities geographic location as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Additional Information :
Perks/Benefits:
- A highly competitive compensation package with generous benefits beginning first day of employment for Medical/Prescription Drug plans HSA Vision Dental and Health Care FSA.
- 10 vacation days & 12 sick days accrued annually and 3 personal days
- 401K match Life and AD&D Employee Assistant programs Group Legal & more
- Encouraged continued education with our tuition reimbursement program
- Financial and in-kind opportunities to engage with non-profits in your community
- Company match program for United Way donations
- Volunteer opportunities and in-kind drives for non-profits throughout the year
- Casual Dress Code
Ingram Content Group is a part of Ingram Industries Inc. and includes Ingram Book Group LLC Ingram Publisher Services LLC Lightning Source LLC Ingram Library Services LLC Tennessee Book Company LLC Ingram Content Group UK Ltd. and Ingram Content Group Australia Pty Ltd.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age work related mental or physical disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or genetic information
- EOE-Race/Gender/Veterans/Disabled
- We participate in EVerify.
- EEO Poster in English
- EEO Poster in Spanish
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Administrative Skills
- Time Management
- Diplomatic Skills
- Listening Skill
- Languages Fluency
- Organizational Skill
- Pressure Management
- Discipline Skills
- Communication
- Relationship Management
- Client Services
- Flexibility
- IT Skill
- Orderly Condition
- Secretarial Skill
About Company
Ingram Content Group Ingram Content Group Books — printed ones, digital ones, in all their formats and the technology that keeps them moving across the globe — these are our passions and for more than 50 years they have been what we have worked to perfect every day at Ingram Content G ... View more
