Team Leader Metadata Services : National Library
08 October
Hours : Full time
Location : Wellington
Business Group : Archives & National Library
Branch : Partnerships & Commissions
Join us to lead one of our Metadata Services teams, with a focus on metadata for published collections.
This is a key role that supports metadata delivery at National Library Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa and influences metadata across Archives and National Library.
In this role you will :
Provide leadership and operational management for metadata services teams, overseeing day-to-day cataloguing operations for published collections
Manage team workload and workflow, ensuring integration and effective relationships with other teams and alignment of processes across directorates
Foster a high-performing team with a resilient and flexible culture focused on collaboration and continuous improvement
Support innovation in metadata creation and enhancement, including the application of matauranga Maori and the implementation of digital technologies
Contribute to policy and process development and support the Manager Metadata Services in providing advice and leadership to Archives Library services and sector-wide metadata initiatives
NLNZ has almost completed its implementation of Official RDA, making this an excellent opportunity for the appointee to develop knowledge in the new standard and contribute to its successful delivery.
We encourage applicants from diverse professional backgrounds.
Whether you've focused on upholding matauranga Maori, enabled access to collections, or taken a pragmatic approach to information management - we'd love to hear from you.
Archives - National Library sits within the Partnerships and Commissions branch.
Our branch is all about collecting, storing and preserving important things that are precious to New Zealand so that they are available to use.
If you're looking for a new challenge that encourages you to think innovatively to help make a difference to Aotearoa and its people, then Archives - National Library could be the place for you.
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Team Leader • Wellington, New Zealand