Integrated Library Systems & Resources Manager

Considine Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent firm in New York is seeking a Technical Services Manager to oversee the library's technical functions. Responsibilities include managing staff, administering the library system, and developing policies. Candidates should have a relevant Bachelor's degree, 4 years of experience in a legal library, and proficiency with OCLC. The role offers a competitive salary between $110,000 and $140,000, plus bonus, and is typically onsite.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years' experience in a legal library, with at least 1 in a supervisory role.
• Experience with electronic resources and content/news aggregators.
• Ability to work independently and in a team under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Administers the department’s integrated library system.
• Supervises technical services staff and trains them.
• Plans for future development of cataloging systems.

Skills

Proficiency with OCLC

Understanding of copyright management

Excellent computer skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Analytical and organizational abilities

Project management skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MLS (preferred)

Tools

Integrated Library System (Horizon or EOS)

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Legal databases (Lexis, Westlaw, Bloomberg Law)

Job description

A prominent firm in New York is seeking a Technical Services Manager to oversee the library's technical functions. Responsibilities include managing staff, administering the library system, and developing policies. Candidates should have a relevant Bachelor's degree, 4 years of experience in a legal library, and proficiency with OCLC. The role offers a competitive salary between $110,000 and $140,000, plus bonus, and is typically onsite.