Information Specialist/Cybrarian (posted 10-12)

Information Specialist/Cybrarian (posted 10-12)

Title: Information Specialist/Cybrarian (posted 10-12)
Name of Organization: Interim Career Consulting
Location: Mayfield Heights, Ohio
Hours:Part-time (20-30 hours per week ) on contract - no evenings or weekends
Salary:Negotiable
Principal duties:Candidate Support: Training candidates to use online databases in small group and individual sessions. These databases include subscription-based resources and Cleveland area library databases (that can be accessed remotely). Assisting candidates to use the Internet, for information retrieval and research purposes. Advising candidates on the best Internet resources for their job search (e.g. Job lead banks, entrepreneurial resources, resume resources, relocation resources etc.). Preparing company/industry research reports for senior candidates, in addition to ad hoc requests for finding information from all candidates. Providing assistance with putting resumes on the Internet and/or making applications electronically. Maintain and Develop Resources: Recommending new Internet sites for inclusion in the ICC Bookmark file and assisting with the maintenance of this resource. Staying abreast of newly available resources (free and fee-based). Assisting with maintaining materials. Evaluating and comparing information software and sources of data prior to purchase and making recommendations.
Qualifications/Requirements:Interested candidates need to possess the following: Proficiency with electronic sources and a sound understanding and experience in using Internet search tools and techniques. Effective training/teaching skills in group and one-on-one settings. Ability to adapt to working with candidates of varying technical knowledge and expertise. Computer literate, with specific experience in Microsoft Office 97 and DOS based library systems. HTML authoring experience is desirable. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and demonstrated willingness to work as part of a team. MLS from an ALA-accredited program or related degree combined with relevant experience. Experience within a business library or career transition environment is desirable.
Contact:Pam Grosicki at Interim Career Consulting, 6120 Parkland Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44124 Fax: 440-460-3202 E-mail: [email protected]
Submit:ASCII text resume or Word (Office 97 attachment) to Pam Grosicki at the e-mail address above. Alternately, send your resume by mail or fax.
Deadline:Open until filled

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