Library Associates Companies (LAC) seeks a Serials / Acquisitions Specialist (Library Specialist III) on behalf of our client in Santa Monica, CA.  Our ideal candidate will be reliable, detail-oriented, personable and professional with other staff.  This is a full-time position that will last 6-months or longer.

 

Responsibilities include:

  • Process orders, renewals, and invoices for print and electronic resources.
  • Receive and process periodicals, standing orders, and monographs.
  • Create and update records in the Sirsi Unicorn integrated library system.
  • Initiate, process, and trouble-shoot claims.
  • Use electronic resources management tools for data management and reporting.
  • Sort daily mail.
  • Special projects as requested.

 

 

Required Qualifications:

Education

  • 2 years of college or equivalent, PLUS two years of experience in a special or research library environment, preferably in serials or acquisitions.

 

Technical Skills:

  • Knowledge of standard library practices and operations, preferably in serials or acquisitions.
  • Experience with integrated library systems (Sirsi strongly preferred).
  • Good computer skills (proficiency in Microsoft Excel/Word required).
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail required.

 

TO APPLY

 

 

LAC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer that seeks diversity in the workplace.

 

 

Patty De Anda

 

Communications & Projects Associate

Library Associates Companies / LAC

6500 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 2240

Los Angeles, CA 90048

800.987.6794 toll free

323.302.9439 local

323.852.1093 fax

www.libraryassociates.com

pdeanda@libraryassociates.com

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