Job Description
Join Atlanta's premier library system as a Senior Library Assistant and elevate your career in information management. We offer a premium compensation package for dedicated professionals passionate about community engagement and digital literacy. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a dynamic work environment in the heart of Atlanta's vibrant cultural district.
Responsibilities
- Manage digital archives and catalog specialized collections including rare manuscripts and multimedia resources
- Lead outreach programs connecting underserved communities with library services
- Supervise junior staff and volunteers, ensuring exceptional service standards
- Implement advanced data analytics to optimize resource allocation and patron engagement
- Coordinate inter-departmental projects with research institutions and cultural partners
- Maintain compliance with ALA standards and grant reporting requirements
- Develop innovative programming for professional development and community workshops
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Library Science (MLS) or Information Science with 3+ years of experience
- Advanced proficiency in ILS systems (e.g., Sierra, Koha) and metadata management
- Demonstrated experience with grant writing and federal/state compliance reporting
- Certification in archival management or digital preservation preferred
- Exceptional leadership skills with ability to mentor diverse teams
- Strong analytical background with experience in patron data interpretation
- Proficiency in Spanish or other relevant language for community outreach