Job Description
The Metadata Coordinator manages the creation, enhancement, transformation, and loading of descriptive metadata for digitized resources in the university library’s digital collections platform and other library platforms to enable the discovery of digital collections. In cooperation with the Director of Technical Services and Head Archivist for Special Collections and Digital Initiatives, the incumbent manages metadata description projects for digitized materials in Archives and Special Collections. The Metadata Coordinator is responsible for developing and maintaining project documentation, workflow assessment, training, review, and quality control of Resource Description staff participating in these projects. The incumbent also collaborates with relevant stakeholders to develop and implement metadata best practices, policies, and strategies for the library. The incumbent supervises one Resource Description Specialist.
Essential Functions
- Serves as the pr...