librarian in a non-traditional setting
DESCRIPTION
Sarah Scruggs (GPO Emerging Leaders) presentation at "Careers in Federal Libraries" June 25, 2010 at the Library of Congress event sponsored by ALA FAFLRT, FLICC, LSU School of Library and Information Science, Library Associates Inc. during the 2010 ALA Annual Conference in Washington, DCTRANSCRIPT
Librarian Work in a Non-Library
Setting
Job Duties Include…• Track legislation• Work on open gov’t • Push out news reports with abstracts• Find and share resources• Find and share people resources• Reference interview technique with employees• Conduct training• Competitive intelligence work• Project management• Manage Sharepoint site• Strategic planning• Customer service perspective• Marketing skills• Research• Review new technology, e.g. e-readers• Organize and plan yearly agency-wide program
calendar• Promote librarian profession• Public speaking• Reports/Presentations
Emerging Leaders Program (Federal Career Internship
Program) -to-
Business Continuity Planning (Program
Analyst)
Sarah ScruggsU.S. Government
Printing [email protected]
202-512-2229