Business Information Center Intern, Lee Hecht Harrison, Remote
Posted June 19, 2020
Description:
LHH seeks a graduate student in an accredited-MLS program to do basic business reference work for our Business Information Center (BIC) team. You will gain invaluable, hands-on business reference experience working in a highly regarded business library and interact directly with our team of librarians.
The Business Information Center serves the very wide-ranging business reference needs of LHH’s candidates, customers, and staff worldwide. Our primary constituents are senior/c-suite executives in career transition. Our BIC staff plays a critical role in supporting LHH’s ability to deliver outstanding results for our candidates and customers. We pride ourselves on our business reference process, adherence to the highest levels of customer service, creativity, and discretion.
This internship is paid and will be fully remote. This is an open-ended, variable position and can be tailored around a school schedule. This is not a full-time role. Salary is commensurate with qualifications
Duties:
As a valued member of the Business Information Center team you will
- Support library team by carrying out ready reference, using a range of business reference tools.
- Conduct telephone reference work.
- Provide data and material, sorted, structured, and arranged in an agreed-upon format.
- Curate content on a range of business topics from publicly available resources.
Required Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- High energy and excellent interpersonal skills.
- Excellent written, telephone, and video communication skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
- Competence with Microsoft Office, LinkedIn, and a willingness to learn new technologies.
- Attention to detail and well-organized.
- Ability to work independently.
- Demonstrated interest in business librarianship.
- Familiarity with business reference tools a plus.
Required Education:
- BA or equivalent undergraduate degree required with strong academic credentials.
- Must be enrolled in an ALA-accredited MLS or MLIS degree program.
- Must have completed (or be enrolled in) at least one business reference course.
About LHH:
LHH is a division of The Adecco Group—the world’s leading HR solutions partner—LHH’s 4,000 coaches and colleagues work with more than 7,000 organizations in over 60 countries around the world. We make a difference to everyone we work with, and we do it on a global scale. We have the local
expertise, global infrastructure, and industry-leading technology to manage the complexity of critical workforce initiatives and the challenges of transformation. It’s why 60% of the Fortune 500 companies
choose to work with us.
How to Apply:
Send letter of application and resume to: [email protected] by July 1, 2020. Lee Hecht Harrison is an Affirmative Action-Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veterans’ status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.