We areworking with a well-established library supplier to find a Cataloguing Librarian to join their team.
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This is a newly-created permanent role with an immediate start.
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This family-owned business has been in operation for the last 40 years and they currently employ 75 people. They partner with public libraries across Australia and Recent Zealand to build world-class collections. They provide services such as collection curation, item cataloguing, processing, and distribution, while also providing specialist budget management expertise.
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We arelooking for an experienced librarian with cataloguing expertise, technical insight, and a passion for improving library workflows. In this role, be responsible for:
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Leading a team of 10 Cataloguers
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Monitoring electronic data transfers and working with the IT team to fix any tech problems.
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Creating and updating templates used forcataloguing and make sure they integrate properly with internalsystems.
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Continually checking the quality of cataloguing and record any changes made to procedures around how cataloguing is completed
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Trying to find efficiencies with how cataloguing is done
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Spot and fix mistakes in the catalogue, and devise ways to stop them from happening again.
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Answer questions from clients about cataloguing or library software.
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In order to have your application considered, you must have:
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Extensive knowledge of at least one Library Management System (e.g. Sierra, Spydus, Libero, Symphony, Aurora, Worldshare).
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Solid understanding of MARC records and metadata standards.
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Experience with leading a team.
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Experience in managing or troubleshooting EDI and system integrations.
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Excellent analytical and communication skills, with outstanding attention to detail.
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Ability to document and implement process improvements.
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For more information, please callMel Macriat Ignite on .
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