Job Description
Join Wake County's premier library system as a Senior Library Assistant and elevate your career in information management. We offer industry-leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic environment where your expertise directly impacts community engagement. This high-paying role is perfect for detail-oriented professionals passionate about knowledge accessibility and digital literacy.
Responsibilities
- Manage digital resource platforms including cataloging systems and online databases
- Lead specialized research assistance for academic and professional patrons
- Oversee interlibrary loan operations with partner institutions
- Develop and implement community outreach programs for underserved populations
- Maintain archival collections with preservation best practices
- Train junior staff on advanced library technologies
- Analyze usage metrics to optimize service delivery
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Library Science or Information Management (Master's preferred)
- 3+ years of professional library experience with digital resource management
- Expertise in metadata standards (Dublin Core, MARC)
- Advanced proficiency in integrated library systems (ILS)
- Proven ability to develop educational programs for diverse audiences
- Certification in archival preservation techniques
- Experience grant writing for library initiatives
- Strong analytical skills with data reporting experience