Supervisory Librarian (Metadata Management and Digital Content Unit Supervisor)(Vacancy#:VAR002791)

$117,962 - $153,354/Yr

United States Congress - Washington, DC

Full-time - Mid Level

Washington, DC

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

About the position

The Supervisory Librarian for the Metadata Management and Digital Content Unit at the Library of Congress is responsible for overseeing the organization, inventory control, and cataloging of moving image physical and digital collections. This role requires a high degree of independence and judgment, ensuring that all materials are managed according to established guidelines and policies.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the Metadata Management and Digital Content Unit.
• Organize and create inventory control and cataloging records for moving image collections.
• Ensure compliance with guidelines and policies related to moving image materials.
• Collaborate with the Head of the Moving Image Section on strategic initiatives.
• Manage the workflow and processes within the unit.

Requirements

• Experience in metadata management and digital content supervision.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and exercise independent judgment.
• Knowledge of cataloging standards and practices for moving image materials.

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with digital preservation techniques.
• Experience in a library or archival setting.
• Knowledge of moving image collection management.

Benefits

• Hybrid telework eligibility.
• Competitive salary range from $117,962 to $153,354.