<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Cambria,serif">Cataloging/Metadata Administrator</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Salary: $60,890 to $91,336 annually</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Closing date: February 19, 2016</span></p>
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<p class=""><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Multnomah
County Library seeks applicants for a Cataloging/Metadata Administrator role
within our Collections and Technical Services team. In this role, you will
manage a team of 10 catalogers who provide bibliographic description and
classification, according to library standards, for new books and other library
materials. You will manage the integrity of the online library catalog by
keeping authority records for authors and subjects current and accurate. You
will keep up-to-date with national metadata standards and schemas and be
responsible for interpreting and adapting those for local purposes. You will
provide leadership by developing and managing responsive methods of
bibliographic control.</span></p>
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<p class=""><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:</span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif"></span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">
</span></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Three (3)
years of professional cataloging experience, including original, electronic
resources, and copy cataloging in a large library system.</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">
</span></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">One (1) year
of lead or supervisory experience in a large library system.</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">
</span></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Bachelor’s
degree from an accredited college or university.</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">
</span></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif"> </span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Ability to
pass a criminal background check.</span></p>
<p class=""><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Preferred Qualifications/Transferable
Skills*: </span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">You do not need to have the
following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However,
keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the
most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet
any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.</span><br></p>
<p class=""><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif"> </span><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">
</span></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Experience
with Innovative Interfaces Sierra integrated library system.</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">
</span></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">One (1) year
of experience in digital library standards, such as PREMIS, MODS, METS,</span></p>
<p class="" style="text-indent:0.5in"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Dublin Core, MARC and RDA.</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">
</span></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Working
knowledge of new and emerging trends and practices in descriptive metadata.</span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif"> </span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif"></span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">
</span></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Experience
working in a unionized environment is preferred.</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">
</span></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Experience
working in a large public library.</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">
</span></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Knowledge of
principles and practices of public library service in the 21<sup>st</sup>
century.</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">
</span></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Knowledge of
principles and practices of strategic planning and project management.</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">
</span></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Master’s
degree in library science or equivalent from an ALA accredited college or
university.</span></p>
<p class=""><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif"> </span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">For more information about this
position or to apply, please visit our website at: </span><a href="http://web.multco.us/jobs" target="_blank" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">http://web.multco.us/jobs</a></p>
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<p class=""><b><i><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Diversity and Inclusion:</span></i></b><i><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif"> At Multnomah County, we don't just
accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity
and respect for our employees. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity
Employer.</span></i><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif"></span></p>
<p class=""><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif"> </span></p><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">Johnette Easter<div>HR Manager & Oncall Library Supervisor</div><div>Multnomah County Library </div><div>Office: 503.988.5046</div><div>Fax: 503.988.4532</div><div><a href="mailto:johnette@multcolib.org" target="_blank">johnette@multcolib.org</a></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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