Metadata Management Unit Lead and Technical Expert

1 week ago


Washington, United States American University Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Metadata Management Unit Lead and Technical Expert to join our team at American University Library. This is a key position that requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and communication skills.

Job Summary

The Metadata Management Unit Lead and Technical Expert will oversee the day-to-day operations of the Metadata Management Unit, ensuring that library resources are accurately received, described, and processed for accurate discovery in library systems. This includes managing workflows within Technical Services, supervising staff members, and collaborating with other teams to establish and enhance workflows and processes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the day-to-day operations and management of the Metadata Management Unit.
  • Provide management, supervision, and technical expertise in the unit.
  • Plan and oversee the day-to-day unit routines and special projects.
  • Assess and manage workflows and processes for physical materials and seek ongoing improvements to increase efficiencies in managing physical resources.
  • Plan projects and oversee workflows and associated problem resolution for receiving, cataloging, processing, and routing of physical library resources.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in metadata management, technical services, or related field.
  • Strong knowledge of library systems, metadata standards, and cataloging principles.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Salary

$85,000 - $95,000 per year, depending on experience.



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