Hi all,

 

We are looking for candidates for a Digital Content Librarian position
in Los Angeles.

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Library Associates is seeking a Digital Content Librarian / e-Content
Specialist for our client, a growing national content provider located
in Los Angeles. The ideal candidate would have Masters in Library
Science and be very technical-savvy, with solid working knowledge of
electronic content formats, structures, and delivery methods.

 

 

Responsibilities




*       Manage and facilitate the timely transfer of content to content
partners; 
*       Participate as a key team member, in a new content management
audit and upgrade project; 
*       Gain an expert-level understanding of how the organization
currently develops and distributes content; 
*       Document content format structure and answer any format/delivery
questions; 
*       Troubleshoot and resolve service and maintain issue log and
track resolutions; 
*       Develop and maintain relationships with content delivery
partners; 
*       Communicate changes and maintenance advisories to appropriate
parties; 
*       Participate in the research and development of new technologies
and procedures; 
*       Work with closely with Licensing, Editorial and Marketing
departments.

 

Qualifications

 

*       Bachelor's degree required- ultimate candidate will have an MLS
with a tech background/experience; 
*       Minimum 4 - 6 years experience in working with electronic
content and content technologies in a production environment 
*       Knowledge and experience in implementation of content authoring,
management, and workflow solutions for structured and unstructured
content and of multiple data sources, formats, etc.; 
*       Working knowledge of technologies used for content delivery and
retrieval; 
*       Detailed knowledge of data exchange and data conversion formats
and technologies including: XML, HTML, ASCII, PDF, etc.-development of
XML Schemas and/or DTDs as well as varied content delivery methods; 
*       Excellent project management skills and ability to develop and
drive schedules; 
*       Ability to work within a deadline-oriented environment; 
*       Attention to detail, style, format, consistency and quality; 
*       Strong verbal and written communication skills 
*       Commitment to client service-ability to collaborate with senior
business leaders, other IT teams, and external vendors at all levels; 
*       Experience with problem solving in a client-vendor environment-
ability to project a professional corporate image to vendors and to the
public; 
*       Positive attitude, ability to work effectively, creatively and
have a flexible approach to problem-solving; 
*       Solid organization skills and an ability to prioritize multiple
projects and tasks; 
*       Experience with and understanding of conversion processes; 
*       Familiarity with article indexing, categorization, entity
extraction and abstracting/excerpting/summarization; 
*       Experience in the publishing industry and newspaper production
technology a plus.

 

To Apply

 

Please call or write Keith Gurtzweiler, Recruiting Manager, for details.
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