Located in New York City, the Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO) is 
a non-profit organization working to develop and maintain essential library 
services throughout New York City and Westchester County. The METRO membership 
consists of a diverse group of over 200 libraries, archives, and information 
organizations ranging from New York’s largest libraries to small community 
archives. METRO provides professional development and continuing education 
opportunities for our membership, in addition to digitization, metadata, and 
hosting services for digital collections. 

The Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO) is seeking a 20hr/week part 
time Project Manager.  This manager will coordinate and organize the activities 
of a growing internal team of librarians and software developers as we 
implement and grow our new digital repository service. The manager will also 
work with our Associate Director of Business Development to gather needs from 
new users of the service, and will help to translate those into goals and 
milestones for the development team, and ensure that the project meets its 
stated goals on time and within budget. 

Requirements:


Possesses exceptional communication skills and emotional intelligence


Easily manages multiple projects at the same time


Can draw up work schedules and delegate tasks effectively


Has past professional experience managing digital projects


Has experience implementing project management software


Has knowledge of project management methodologies such as Agile


Is calm and fearless in a rapidly changing and growing workplace


Is highly organized and thrives on meeting deadlines 


Is a problem solver, detail oriented, passionate, self-motivated


Bonus:


Experience with any kind of digital library software


Experience with product management 


Experience working with Git and Github for version control and development 
workflows


Experience working with libraries, archives, museums, and not-for-profit and/or 
cultural organizations



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