: EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) delivers a fully optimized research experience, seamlessly integrated with a powerful discovery platform to support the information needs and maximize the research experience of our end-users. Headquartered in Ipswich, MA, EBSCO employs more than 2,700 people worldwide, with most embracing hybrid or remote work models. As an AI-enabled service leader, we thrive on innovation, forward-thinking strategies, and the dedication of our exceptional team. At EBSCO, we’re driven to inspire, empower and support research. Our mission is to transform lives by providing reliable and relevant information — when, where and how people need it. We’re seeking dynamic, creative individuals whose diverse perspectives will help us achieve this global, inclusive mission. Join us to help make an impact. Your Opportunity:
Do you enjoy finding information, evaluating it, and sharing it? Would you like to examine academic books and apply descriptors that support library collection development decisions? Would you like a job where you get to use critical thinking skills and also get to put a number on how much you accomplished each day? If so, you should apply to become a GOBI Book Profiler.
This is a full-time hybrid position that requires the ability to work both remotely and in the Contoocook office.
What You'll Do:
- Describe 30+ items per day
- Assign descriptors from GOBI’s proprietary Approval Glossary
- Master the extensive rules and exceptions for GOBI’s approval profiling services
- Periodically curate lists of recommended titles on topical subjects.
Your Team
You’ll join the 8 other uniquely talented people in the US who currently profile books for GOBI, and you’ll be supported by 4 technical book professionals who use their skills to help you enrich our records.
About You:
- 2+ years of related work experience in higher education, libraries, or the book trade.
- Experience with Microsoft Outlook and Teams.
- Must be able to lift and carry print books daily.
What sets you apart
- College degree or a comparably useful knowledge base.
- Prefer to work alone but also work well with others.
- Unperturbed by competing expectations for quantity and quality of work.
Pay Range: USD $47,915.00 - USD $68,450.00 /Yr.
