Monday, January 14, 2019

Project Catalogers (Short-Term Contract) - The Donohue Group, Inc.

Project Catalogers (Short-Term Contract) - The Donohue Group, Inc. The Donohue Group, Inc. (DGI) has immediate full-time contract positions available (37.5 hours/week) for a short-term cataloging project in the Boston area. Project is expected to begin in February 2019 and continue into July 2019.
     Duties: Perform copy and original (brief record) cataloging on a variety of materials.
     Required qualifications: MLS (ALA accredited) OR equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience; fluency in English. Candidates must have recent experience in original and copy cataloging. Familiarity and recent work experience with RDA, AACR2, LC classification, LCSH, OCLC and MARC editing. Extreme attention to detail, a willingness to ask questions, and the ability to adapt to changing project specifications. Productivity and accuracy will be monitored and must be maintained. Ability to work well in a team environment, get up to speed quickly and navigate smoothly through various software programs.
     Compensation: $17.50 per hour. Those with the ability to commit to the full project timeline will be given preference.
     Note: This project includes materials in a variety of languages. Applicants with experience cataloging in languages other than English are encouraged to apply.
     Contact: Please email cover letter (highlighting language competencies) and resume to: Pat McCurdy-Crescimanno, MLS, Manager, Business Development, The Donohue Group, Inc. at dgijobs@dgiinc.com.
     Address: The Donohue Group, Inc., 41 Mechanic Street, Windsor, CT 06095.
     Web Site: https://www.dgiinc.com/careers/