[Michlib-l] Student Assistant - Library of Michigan Statewide Library Services

White, Shannon (MDE) WhiteS29 at michigan.gov
Wed Jul 27 09:48:43 EDT 2016


The Library of Michigan is currently accepting applications for a Student Assistant in the Statewide Library Services Department.  Full details are below and can also be found using this link: http://www.michigan.gov/documents/libraryofmichigan/LM2016_SLS-StudentJob-Aug2016_530428_7.pdf Please pass along to any individuals or groups you think may find an interest in the position.

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. 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 excellent computer skills, a great attention to detail, the ability to quickly learn new software and excellent customer service. A successful candidate will be a self-starter that can handle a high degree of independent work and collaborate with our existing teams.

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 24 hours/week. The hourly pay is $11.59/hr. The expected employment start date is Monday, August 29.

EDUCATION: The student must provide evidence of enrollment or acceptance to a postsecondary educational institution.

EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
* Prior experience working in an office environment
* Excellent knowledge of standard office procedures
* Excellent skills with current MSOffice applications
* Prior customer service experience
* Ability to focus on detailed work
* Ability to resolve problems
* Ability to communicate effectively

Questions about the position can be sent to Shannon White 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.

Apply by August 12, 2016 to receive fullest consideration. Position is open until filled.

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Shannon White
Director of Statewide Library Services
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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