[Michlib-l] Job Announcement - Student Assistant, Library of Michigan Statewide Library Services Dept.

[White, Shannon (MDE)]

This is the last week to get in your application for the opening of Student Assistant in the Statewide Library Services area at the Library of Michigan. Please see the full announcement below and pass along to any mailing lists or individuals that may be interested in the opportunity.



Statewide Library Services Student Assistant
LIBRARY OF MICHIGAN
702 W Kalamazoo Street, Lansing, MI
Deadline date to apply: Apply by September 25, 2015 at 5PM

The Library of Michigan is looking for a customer service oriented and technically savvy student to assist our Statewide Library Services department. The majority of the work will involve assisting library consultants carry out services and programs for the Michigan library community using Library and Services Technology Act funds.  A high degree of proficiency with MS Excel is required.  The student assistant will be working with the MeL Team in compiling statistics as well as assisting Library Consultants on continuing education and early literacy projects.

The student employee will also assist with general office tasks such as sorting mail, filing, handling calls and queries from the library community and other projects. This position requires good computer skills, excellent attention to detail, the ability to quickly learn new software and high degree of customer service.

This position will provide a broad view of library systems and services from a state library perspective. This is an excellent opportunity for a LIS student interested in gaining insight to state level operations.

This is a part time position working no more than 24 hours/week.



EDUCATION:

Current enrollment in vocational or technical school, or post-secondary educational institution.



KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  *   Excellent knowledge of standard office procedures and computer applications
  *   Library or archives related training or experience
  *   Ability to focus on detailed work
  *   Ability to resolve problems
  *   Ability to communicate effectively



CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

The student must provide evidence of enrollment or acceptance to an educational institution.


Questions about the position can be sent to Shannon White whites29 at michigan.gov<mailto:whites29 at michigan.gov>.  To apply for the position please send a cover letter, resume, current transcript, and a list of 3 references (can be work, academic, or personal) to Grace Wirth at wirthg at michigan.gov<mailto:wirthg at michigan.gov>





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Shannon White
Library of Michigan
702 W. Kalamazoo
Lansing, MI 48909
www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan<http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan>
517.373.9489
Whites29 at michigan.gov

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