For immediate release | January 8, 2011
91´«Ã½ JobLIST launches free e-newsletter to help job seekers and employers
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CHICAGO – launched its free bi-weekly e-newsletter at the 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½) Midwinter Meeting in San Diego this week.
The newsletter will keep you up to date on what’s going on with job-seeking and hiring in the profession—including information on new publications, professional development offerings and opportunities to connect and network.
The newsletter includes selected articles highlighting job search strategies and career development resources relevant to all library, information science and technology professionals. It will also cover 91´«Ã½ and other news relevant to both job seekers and employers, including timely updates about 91´«Ã½ JobLIST Placement Centers at conferences. 91´«Ã½ JobLIST Direct joins 91´«Ã½'s "Direct" family of newsletters, which also includes and .
If you didn’t receive a copy of the first issue of 91´«Ã½ JobLIST Direct and would like to subscribe, please . As with all 91´«Ã½ online publications, you may opt out of your subscription at any time. We look forward to how we can make the newsletter as useful as possible to you.
is the 91´«Ã½’s one-stop library jobs site and a top source for both job seekers and employers. Job seekers can see the latest listings at a glance and do quick searches among the hundreds of listings for professional and support staff in libraries of all types, in information technology, and at associations and related institutions and companies, using a variety of criteria (e.g., library type, date, institution, name, salary range). They can also post résumés securely for advertisers to search, save searches as a custom RSS feed for alerts, or request e-mail notification of jobs that match their criteria. JobLIST has wide online distribution, and advertising employers have multiple options for how candidates can respond.
91´«Ã½ JobLIST is a joint project of the 91´«Ã½'s American Libraries magazine, the Association of College and Research Libraries' (ACRL) C&RL News magazine, and 91´«Ã½'s Office for Human Resource Development and Recruitment (HRDR).
, the flagship magazine of the 91´«Ã½, is delighted to extend its 100-year tradition of keeping readers informed in print and (increasingly) online and keeping library and information science and technology workers in touch with the profession’s most current concerns.
is a division of the 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½), representing more than 12,000 academic and research librarians and interested individuals. ACRL is the only individual membership organization in North America that develops programs, products and services to meet the unique needs of academic and research librarians. Its initiatives enable the higher education community to understand the role that academic libraries play in the teaching, learning and research environments.
The mission of 91´«Ã½'s (HRDR) is to facilitate the development of librarianship as a profession. To accomplish this purpose, HRDR focuses on education and learning programs, recruitment of a diverse workforce, and policies and practices in the areas of management and human resources which best serve the needs of libraries and their employee. HRDR coordinates 91´«Ã½'s placement services through the 91´«Ã½ JobLIST Placement Center, which provides assistance with job placement in conjunction with the 91´«Ã½ Midwinter and Annual Conferences, as well as selected divisional national conferences.
Contact:
David Connolly
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