Integrated Library System Specialist

Winnefox Library System

United States

Application Deadline

Apply By Apr 18th, 2014

Wages

$43,402.63 per Year   Calculate

Location

Oshkosh, WI

Hours

Not Specified

MLS

Preferred

Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree

Library Experience

Not Specified

Supervisory Experience

Not Specified

Type of Library

Public

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Job Description

POSITION INFORMATION:  Winnefox Library System has an opening for a technically savvy individual who can serve our member libraries courteously and reliably.  The successful candidate should be focused, able to think on their feet, and have a sense of humor.  This person will be working closely with the ILS Manager doing routine SirsiDynix Symphony administrative tasks, server maintenance, database maintenance, and other projects.  This person will also support our member libraries, troubleshoot Workflows issues, and run reports.  Benefits include medical and life insurance, Wisconsin Retirement System, vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays.  Winnefox Library System serves 30 public libraries in Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Marquette, Waushara and Winnebago counties in east-central Wisconsin.

POSITION SUMMARY:  This position complements the skills of the technology team by providing backup support for the Integrated Library System and its related peripherals. This position provides assistance to the ILS Manager and the rest of the team as needed.

The following qualities are critical to success in this position:

  • Thorough, experiential knowledge of SirsiDynix Symphony and Workflows.
  • Understanding of the cooperative nature of a library system and/or consortium.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with system staff and member library staff.
  • Willingness and ability to attend relevant statewide, regional, and national meetings and conferences.
  • Writing and editing skills in a variety of media, including print, electronic and digital.
  • Computer skills including confident use of personal productivity software (word processing, spreadsheet, email, calendaring, presentation) and web-based communication tools.
  • Inter-personal skills; capable of working in a team environment.
  • Coaching skills, including the ability to clearly and patiently explain how and why tasks are to be performed.
  • Skill in communicating effectively with people from diverse backgrounds.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Ability to adapt to change.
  • Willingness to teach and learn new ways of doing things, including new technologies.

HR Info

For questions on the application process:

Marcy Cannon; Administrative Office; (920)236-5210; Cannon@winnefox.org

For questions on the position:

Karla Smith, ILS Manager; (920) 236-5257; Smith@winnefox.org

To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume and an online employment application available at http://www.winnefox.org/employment/ILS.html

Posted Mar 20, 2014