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Collection Development Specialist
Libraria —Beecher, IL
- From $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Research
- Analysis skills
- Education
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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The University of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Research
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Wheaton College —Chicago, IL
- $55,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
Archivist and Collections Planning Specialist
National Experienced Workforce Solutions —Chicago, IL
- $37 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Bachelor of Science
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Collection Development Specialist

Libraria -
Beecher, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
From $18 an hour
3 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
401(k)
Paid time off

Qualifications

Research
Productivity software
Excel data analysis

Full Job Description

Love books? Have experience in the library or classroom? Enjoy research, and like the idea of helping libraries build better collections? We'd love to meet you!

Libraria is seeking a Collection Development Specialist to join our Collection Development team. This position works with school and public libraries to create customized book collections based on each library’s unique needs, budget, and goals.

About Libraria:
Libraria is a full-service library vendor with over 45 years of experience serving school and public libraries nationwide. As a family-owned company with more than 150 employees, we take pride in fostering a supportive, team-oriented workplace while delivering dependable service to libraries across the country.

Responsibilities:

Develop customized book collections for school and public library customers
Research and select titles based on customer needs, age/grade levels, theme/subject areas, budgets, and collection goals
Analyze existing library collections using Libraria's Collection Plus tool to identify gaps, outdated materials, and areas for improvement
Maintain a strong knowledge of children's, young adult, and adult literature, authors, publishers, and market trends
Provide collection development and product expertise to sales representatives and customers through web demonstrations, presentations, and book talks
Participate in publisher meetings to stay current on new and upcoming titles
Communicate effectively with sales representatives and customers by email, phone, and virtual meetings

Requirements:

Degree in Library Science, Education or related field
Library, classroom, collection development, or related experience preferred
Strong knowledge of children's, young adult, and/or adult literature
Avid reader with a genuine interest in books, libraries, and education
Strong research and analytical skills
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines while demonstrating flexibility and initiative
Comfortable working with data, spreadsheets, and online tools
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suitt
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off

Application Question(s):

Which areas of literature are you most knowledgeable about? Children's/Picture Books, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Adult
Please rate your proficiency in Microsoft Excel by selecting the level that best describes your skills:

Beginner – Basic data entry, formatting, and simple formulas (SUM, AVERAGE).
Intermediate – Comfortable with functions like VLOOKUP, IF statements, and creating charts.
Advanced – Proficient in pivot tables, complex formulas, data analysis, and macros.

Work Location: In person

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