Textbk Asst Buyer/E-Book Coord

Textbk Asst Buyer/E-Book Coord

Diversity Statement

The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal.

Posting Summary

Coordinate all phases of the digital content (E-book) component of the Course Materials Operation, including regular contact with vendor, resolving compatibility issues, resolving online access issues, and reconciling complex invoices to what was actually ordered. Assist the Department Supervisor with researching and ordering course materials for the Fall, Spring, and Summer classes. Communicate with faculty in a timely and professional manner on problems or questions on textbook requisitions. Manage '1791 Books', the Bookstore's third-party vendor presence on Amazon. Support the Bookstore's on-line ordering system, buyback and rental programs. Manage the Medical Books and Supplies departments. Assist customers with book ordering and purchasing. Provide exceptional customer service and support UVM's commitment to diversity, inclusion, and environmental sustainability.

Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

Associates degree and two to four years related experience in customer service or high volume retail experience required. Demonstrated commitment to diversity, social justice and training, fostering a collaborative multicultural environment. Must be able to work some weekends, evenings and occasional University holidays with occasional overtime.

Desirable Qualifications

Anticipated Pay Range

$21.00 to $22.00/hour

Other Information

Special Conditions

Bargaining Unit Position - United Electrical Workers, External candidates must complete a 4-month probationary period, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), Background Check required for this position