Cataloger

Job Description

Ingram Content Group (ICG) is hiring for a Cataloger to contribute to our team. In this role, you will perform a variety of bibliographic duties in a network environment, including original cataloging and bibliographic record upgrades for all formats.   Cataloging is done according to national and international standards and practices as well as customer requirements.  You’ll function as part of a team of professionals and paraprofessionals in an office environment to ensure that outgoing materials meet company standards in terms of quality, timeliness, and quantity. The ideal candidate will have prior cataloging experience. This role has the option of working in one of three locations—LaVergne, TN; Fort Wayne, IN; or Roseburg, OR.

You love supporting one library, but what if you could support thousands?

At Ingram, our Library Services teams curate titles and shelf-ready services for a wide range of libraries from small and rural libraries to multi-branch urban library systems. We focus on providing exceptional support to our library customers by improving workflows and processes with content, shelf-ready services, collection development and analytics -- all while developing and maintaining everlasting relationships with our clients. Our teams collaborate and innovate with a variety of skilled professionals and manage projects with quality and profitability in mind.

The world is reading, and it is our goal to connect as many people to the content they want in the simplest ways.  If you share that passion and are seeking an opportunity with a fast paced, customer-centric company offering a competitive salary and benefits, we can’t wait to meet you! 

Required Qualifications:

• MLS/MLIS or directly related year for year experience 
• 3 years original cataloging experience at the professional or paraprofessional level in a library or library vendor setting 
• 1 year work experience using an integrated library system 

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of RDA and AACR2 cataloging standards, LCSH, LC Dewey classification schedules, and MARC21/OCLC formats
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite

Key Responsibilities:

• Catalogs materials in all formats in accordance with national and international standards and local requirements 
• Suggests improvements to workflow and enhancements to policies and standards for new materials and cataloging accounts. 
• Assists paraprofessionals with training and issues of quality and accuracy. 
• Stays informed of changes to bibliographic standards and policies, including those specific to Ingram’s proprietary databases. 
• Meets production and quality goals and adheres to deadlines in a fast-paced, team-oriented work environment. 

Additional Information

Perks/Benefits:

• A highly competitive compensation package with generous benefits beginning first day of employment for Medical/Prescription Drug plans, HSA, Vision, Dental and Health Care FSA.
  • 15 vacation days & 12 sick days accrued annually and 3 personal days
  • 401K match, Life and AD&D, Employee Assistance programs, Group Legal, & more
  • Wellness program with access to onsite gym and basketball court for associates
• Encouraged continued education with our tuition reimbursement program
• Financial and in-kind opportunities to engage with non-profits in your community
  • Company match program for United Way donations
  • Volunteer opportunities and in-kind drives for non-profits throughout the year
• Casual Dress Code

The world is reading, and Ingram Content Group (“Ingram”) connects people with content in all forms. Providing comprehensive services for publishers, retailers, libraries and educators, Ingram makes these services seamless and accessible through technology, innovation and creativity. With an expansive global network of offices and facilities, Ingram’s services include digital and physical book distribution, print-on-demand, and digital learning. Ingram Content Group is a part of Ingram Industries Inc. and includes Ingram Book Group LLC, Ingram Publisher Services LLC, Lightning Source LLC, Ingram Library Services LLC, Tennessee Book Company LLC, Ingram Content Group UK Ltd. and Ingram Content Group Australia Pty Ltd. 

Ingram Content Group LLC is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.

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