George Washington University
George Washington University is hiring: Library Associate in Washington
George Washington University, Washington, DC, United States, 20022
Posting Details
I. DEPARTMENT INFORMATION
Job Description Summary:
The Library Associate position is part of the Libraries and Academic Innovation (LAI) organization, working to connect LAI departments and staff to library users to ensure positive student and faculty experiences in using LAI services.
The Library Associate duties include:
Qualified candidates will hold a Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization. Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position. Degree requirements may be substituted with an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Additional Required Licenses/Certifications/Posting Specific Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
II. POSITION INFORMATION
Campus Location:
Foggy Bottom, Washington, D.C.
College/School/Department:
University Libraries
Family
Sub-Family
Stream
Level
Full-Time/Part-Time:
Hours Per Week:
40
Hiring Range
$26.48
Work Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 9am - 5:30pm
Position Designation:
Telework:
No
Required Background Check:
Criminal History Screening, Education/Degree/Certifications Verification, Social Security Number Trace, and Sex Offender Registry Search
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Position Type:
Posting Number:
T000763
Job Open Date:
12/11/2024
Job Close Date:
Open Until Filled:
Yes
Applicant Review Will Commence On:
Background Screening
Successful Completion of a Background Screening will be required as a condition of hire.
EEO Statement:
The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
I. DEPARTMENT INFORMATION
Job Description Summary:
The Library Associate position is part of the Libraries and Academic Innovation (LAI) organization, working to connect LAI departments and staff to library users to ensure positive student and faculty experiences in using LAI services.
The Library Associate duties include:
- Assist in facilitating internal and external communications needs across Libraries and Academic Innovation (LAI)
- Manage library website content, including making edits to pre-existing content as well as creating new web pages as needed
- Develop marketing materials, including digital signs and physical flyers, for staff across LAI as needed
- Assist LAI staff in navigating the workshop program, including assisting with the LAI Zoom account
- Answers inquiries from the LAI community via multiple channels, including email.
- Ensures that building signage, including digital signage, is always correct, updated, and meets the needs of users.
- Performs regression tests before we deploy changes to our websites.
Qualified candidates will hold a Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization. Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position. Degree requirements may be substituted with an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Additional Required Licenses/Certifications/Posting Specific Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills. Able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Previous experience with updating information on websites is preferred
- Strong computer and software skills including the use of content management software to edit online content, the use of Google documents and folders, and various social media channels are desired.
- Familiarity with Adobe InDesign and Illustrator or desire to learn preferred
- Experience using Drupal or another content management system is desired.
II. POSITION INFORMATION
Campus Location:
Foggy Bottom, Washington, D.C.
College/School/Department:
University Libraries
Family
Sub-Family
Stream
Level
Full-Time/Part-Time:
Hours Per Week:
40
Hiring Range
$26.48
Work Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 9am - 5:30pm
Position Designation:
Telework:
No
Required Background Check:
Criminal History Screening, Education/Degree/Certifications Verification, Social Security Number Trace, and Sex Offender Registry Search
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Position Type:
Posting Number:
T000763
Job Open Date:
12/11/2024
Job Close Date:
Open Until Filled:
Yes
Applicant Review Will Commence On:
Background Screening
Successful Completion of a Background Screening will be required as a condition of hire.
EEO Statement:
The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.