Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2001 13:47:47 -0700
      From: "Hal Brown" <hbrown@libraryassociates.com>

Job Description: Senior Serials Production Manager for an international
publishing firm. Will manage several teams involved in supporting
production and operation of material (print and digital) through the
acquisition and maintenance of periodical and newspaper content.

Responsibilities:
Coordination and administration of new content, securing copyright and
licensing.
Confirming that new content meets product specifications.
Developing and implementing metrics for reporting product quality.
Reviewing journal lists and promotional materials to ensure that they
accurately reflect content on product.
Monitoring publishing permissions and rights.
Assist in setting priorities to develop and manage the schedule for
product-related editorial projects.
Work closely with editorial and technical teams to maintain consistently
high quality control standards.

Qualifications:
MLS and /or MBA, with demonstrated experience with serials, rights
management for print and digital products.
Experience with managing large scale serials operations, with a proven
ability to understand.
Ability to understand and manage claming, cataloging, and to maintain
strong relationships with subscription services and publishers.
Experience with ILS.
Must be proficient with Microsoft Office applications, familiarity with
SQL and Oracle highly desirable.
Must be able to work with benchmarks and deadlines, and to work
effectively with teams composed of multiple levels of staff.

Salary: Competitive salary with Benefit package.

Contact:
Library Associates
H.Edward(Hal)Brown or Joanne Schwarz
( hbrown@libraryassociates.com <mailto:hbrown@libraryassociates.com> )
( jschwarz@libraryassociates.com <mailto:jschwarz@libraryassociates.com>
)
Fax-310-289-1067