Library Page - BookOps

About the role

The BookOps position at the New York Public Library involves managing the library's collection of books and digital materials, including acquisitions, cataloging, and preservation efforts.

Responsibilities

• Manage the acquisition and cataloging of new books and digital materials
• Oversee the preservation of library collections
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure the library's resources meet user needs
• Contribute to the development and implementation of library policies and procedures

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Library Science or related field
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in library operations
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Qualifications

• Knowledge of library management software and systems
• Experience with digital preservation techniques
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Benefits

As a member of the BookOps team, you will enjoy competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities

Pay

The salary range for this position is $50,000 - $60,000 per year, commensurate with experience.

Schedule

This is a full-time position with a standard Monday through Friday schedule.