[Ohiodig] Digital Librarian opening at Ohio Genealogical Society
Tom Neel
tneel at ogs.org
Tue Jun 18 10:00:17 EDT 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
June 15, 2019
Ohio Genealogial Society
Thomas S. Neel, Director
419-886-1903
tneel at ogs.org
Ohio Genealogical Society Seeking Digital Librarian
BELLVILLE, OH - The Ohio Genealogical Society is excited to announce that we
are now taking applications for a Digital Librarian which will be a
full-time position within the organization. The Ohio Genealogical Society is
focused on protecting and sharing Ohio's family history resources,
developing engaging educational opportunities, and connecting genealogists.
Purpose of the Job:
Under the general guidance of the OGS Library Director, this position is
responsible for leading and supervising a team of staff and volunteers.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsibilities will include:
* Working with the OGS Library Director in orienting, coaching,
managing and evaluating assigned team.
* Work with professional web development vendor in the creation of a
new website design for OGS
* Maintain the Ohio Genealogical Society website
* Manage digital projects.
* Assumes responsibility for the operation of the OGS Library in the
absence of the director
* Trains staff, volunteers, board members, and customers/researchers
onsite at the OGS Library and remotely.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Masters of Library Science Degree from an ALA accredited institution
or equivalent education/training in digital imaging, hardware and software,
web site maintenance, including familiarity with content management software
and metadata standards.
* Ability to express self effectively and concisely both orally and in
writing.
* Ability to operate and troubleshoot OGS library technology systems
including personal computer software programs and other job related
equipment.
* Must be able to perform duties offsite. Valid driver's license and
personal vehicle required.
* Act with the customers/researchers in mind using information gained
from interacting with customers/researchers.
Interested parties should send a cover letter along with their resume and
references to Thomas S. Neel, Library Director (tneel at ogs.org) by July 15,
2019.
The Ohio Genealogical Society uniquely creates a network of Ohio expertise
that lets genealogists discover their families, so they feel personally
enriched and confident in their results.
Tom Neel MLIS/CPL, Library Director
Samuel D. Isaly Library
Ohio Genealogical Society
611 SR 97 W
Bellville OH 44813-8813
419-886-1903
www.ogs.org
Membership $40 (OGS Quarterly, Ohio Genealogy News, Online Member Databases)
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