Bibliographer/Cataloger I Position Available In Merrimack, New Hampshire

Bibliographer/Cataloger I
Location
US-NH-Hopkinton
ID
2025-1742
Category Administration Position Type Full-Time Regular Remote No
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Your Opportunity
This position performs descriptive cataloging on a broad range and depth of formats, including print, visual, audio and digital resources. As a GOBI cataloger, you perform copy cataloging and create metadata records following RDA standards and customer specifications to support material supplied by the Library Technical Services department for purchased content, at our headquarters in Contoocook, NH
What You’ll Do
Verifies the validity of Library of Congress Subject Headings and appropriate sub-headings, as well as Library of Congress Classification and cutter numbers found in cataloging copy
Verifies the validity of Dewey Decimal Classification found in cataloging copy
Assigns library-specific cuttering and shelflisting as required
Upgrades LC CIP records in MARC (or other metadata format) following RDA and Library of Congress-Program for Cooperative Cataloging Policy Statements
Searches

OCLC, LC

catalog and authorities, and customer online catalogs as necessary
Performs initial search and sort of newly received approval books to support customer Approval plans
Your Team
You will be welcomed as a member of the Cataloging Unit (a team of 15) and the larger Library Technical Services department. There will be ample resources, tools, training, and support to ensure your success as a Bibliographer/Cataloger I and your development and career growth at EIS.
About You
0-2 years of Cataloging experience in a library or library service provider setting.
0-2 years’ experience with MS Word and/or Excel.
Editing experience or other experience requiring strong attention to detail
Familiarity with RDA and MARC metadata standards and library best practices.
What sets you apart:
Ability to work in a production environment with deadlines and cataloging quotas
Ability to multitask and demonstrate flexibility to adjust to changing priorities
Highly developed organizational skills to work efficiently while managing frequent interruptions and fluctuating workloads.
Experience using LC Classification Web, OCLC Connexion, Cataloger’s Desktop and/or OCLC WebDewey. Pay Range
USD $37,855.00 – USD $54,080.00 /Yr.