EBSCO Information Services
E-Content Specialist Job at EBSCO Information Services in Honolulu
EBSCO Information Services, Honolulu, HI, United States, 96814
EBSCO Information Services (EIS) provides a complete and optimized research solution comprised of e-journals, e-books, and research databases - all combined with the most powerful discovery service to support the information needs and maximize the research experience of our end-users. Headquartered in Ipswich, MA, EIS employs more than 2,700 people worldwide, most now working hybrid or remotely. We are the leader in our field due to our cutting-edge technology, forward-thinking philosophy, and outstanding team. EIS is a company that will motivate you, inspire you, and allow you to grow. Our mission is to transform lives by providing relevant and reliable information when, where, and how people need it. We are looking for bright and creative individuals whose unique differences will allow us to achieve this inclusive mission around the world.
Your Opportunity
As an E-Content Specialist, your primary responsibility is to contribute to building and maintaining a comprehensive, high-quality Global Knowledge Base (GKB) focused on customer needs. You will accomplish this by establishing quality data feeds with external data partners, analyzing and manipulating metadata for inclusion in the GKB, and ensuring all necessary collections are represented and maintained accurately. You will also resolve internal & external reported issues promptly using research and critical thinking skills, while conducting root cause analysis to identify trends and take proactive action to minimize reoccurring issues.
This remote position is U.S.-based only (excluding U.S. territories).
What You'll Do
Conduct regular maintenance and analysis of publisher-supplied metadata to ensure comprehensiveness, quality, and accuracy
Communicate with content providers to resolve internal and customer-reported data issues promptly and to obtain necessary metadata to maintain the Global Knowledge Base
Maintain associations with internal & external data sources for order processing services
Work effectively with team members and cross-functional teams to accomplish individual, team, and organizational goals
Prioritize workload, manage multiple tasks, and report on progress or concerns in daily team workload meetings.
Identifying and implementing workflow improvements
Your Team
You will be welcomed as a member of the Global Knowledge Base Team (a team of about 30 people) and the larger Product Management organization. Our team enjoys the flexibility and greater work life balance working remotely offers. There will be ample resources, tools, training, and support to ensure your success as an E-Content Specialist and your development
About You
2+ years of experience in related industries working with metadata
2+ years Microsoft Excel; familiar with data manipulation and analysis
What Sets You Apart
Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective verbal and written communication with multiple levels of internal and external stakeholders
Knowledgeable of bibliographic metadata standards (e.g. MARC, KBART, OAI)
Experience and/or education in the library field
Pay Range USD $19.16 - USD $27.37 /Hr.
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