Yale University

Metadata Strategist

Yale University

New Haven, CT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Yale University is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Metadata Strategist to join our dynamic team. Our ideal candidate will have the qualifications and enthusiasm needed to ensure the successful implementation of metadata initiatives. This position requires a strategic thinker who is comfortable working with a wide range of stakeholders and has a strong commitment to providing exceptional service that advances Yale University's mission. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing metadata strategies, procedures, and initiatives in partnership with a variety of campus departments.The successful candidate must have an understanding of metadata concepts, standards, and best practices. We are looking for a creative problem solver who is able to collaborate effectively with colleagues across the university. The ideal candidate should have a passion for continuous improvement and the ability to think critically and develop innovative solutions to challenging problems. We are seeking an individual with strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to effectively manage multiple projects. A bachelor's degree in a related field and 3+ years of experience in metadata strategy or a related field is required. This position is based at our New Haven campus.

Where is this job?
This job is located at New Haven, CT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills

  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • Experience In Library Sciences Or Information Sciences

  • Understanding Of Metadata Standards And Best Practices

  • Knowledge Of Content Management And Digital Asset Management Systems

  • Familiarity With Metadata Schemas And Content Models

  • Proficiency In Web Authoring And Mark-Up Languages

  • Ability To Work Collaboratively And Effectively With Stakeholders

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Research

  • Project Management

  • Communication

  • Technical Writing

  • Data Mining

  • Collaboration

  • Database administration

  • Analysis

  • Metadata

  • Problem-Solving

  • Cataloging

  • instruction

  • Systems Design

  • Digital Preservation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Metadata Strategist in New Haven, CT, USA is $42,000 - $93,000. This range is based on the salaries of current job postings for Metadata Strategists in the area. Salaries may vary depending on the experience of the applicant, the employer, and the industry.

Additional Information
Yale University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 30th, 2023
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Yale University

Yale University is a private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1701, it is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and one of the nine Colonial Colleges chartered before the American Revolution. Yale is ranked as one of the top universities in the world.

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