Opening: West Librarian Relations Manager, Boston, MA

The Thomson Corporation is a leading global provider of integrated information solutions to business and professional customers.  The Thomson Corporation is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

In this role, the Librarian Relations Manager will develop and implement a regional Librarian Relations program for law librarians that builds excellent relationships.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Participate in the development and teaching of legal and non-legal curriculum especially designed for legal professionals
• Host and teach continuing education seminars for law librarians
• Consult with large law firms to define requirements for products that complement Westlaw
• Work with West Sales and Account Management to support legal information professionals' needs and market products and education to law librarians
• Serve as a West key-customer contact by representing West at librarian professional associations, West-sponsored librarian events, and library schools
• Coordinate presentation of professional development courses for legal information professionals
• Participate in and provide educational programs for AALL, SLA and other local and regional law library association meetings
• Serve as West contact with local library schools and interact with faculty and students
• Support law librarians through direct interaction with West customer service, technology and content departments
• Speak on behalf of West and the Librarian Relations program

Qualifications:

• Masters in Library Science (M.L.S.) and/or J.D. 5+ years of law library experience.
• Broad based knowledge and experience with legal information resources and legal technology applications.
• Teaching experience and presentation skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills
• Law library association leadership experience
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Strong customer service attitude
• Displayed project management skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Self directed and capable of driving multiple initiatives simultaneously
• Strong leadership and management skills

How to Apply: Applications only accepted online at http://west.thomson.com/careers/