Special Assistant (Vacancy#:VAR003074)

The position serves as a Special Assistant in the Preservation Directorate, Discovery and Preservation Services, Library Collections and Services Group reporting to the Director for Preservation. The Special Assistant provides technical, operational, administrative and program guidance in support of the Directorate's responsibilities for fulfilling the mission of the Preservation Directorate within LCSG. Additionally, the incumbent assists other Directorates and Service Units throughout the Library as required with collaborative projects and activities. The incumbent provides guidance and support in the form of program and project plans, reports, analytic studies, communications, correspondence, and memoranda on a wide range of complex matters to fulfill program goals and operational requirements. In performing the duties of the position, the Special Assistant exercises judgment, strong communication and analytical skills, effective collaboration, and an in-depth understanding and familiarity with Directorate and Library operations.