Job Information
University Of Vermont Textbk Asst Buyer/E-Book Coord in Burlington, Vermont
Position Details
Advertising/Posting Title Textbk Asst Buyer/E-Book Coord
Diversity Statement The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal.
Posting Summary
Coordinate all phases of the digital content (E-book) component of the Course Materials Operation, including regular contact with vendor, resolving compatibility issues, resolving online access issues, and reconciling complex invoices to what was actually ordered. Assist the Department Supervisor with researching and ordering course materials for the Fall, Spring, and Summer classes. Communicate with faculty in a timely and professional manner on problems or questions on textbook requisitions. Manage ‘1791 Books’, the Bookstore’s third-party vendor presence on Amazon. Support the Bookstore’s on-line ordering system, buyback and rental programs. Manage the Medical Books and Supplies departments. Assist customers with book ordering and purchasing. Provide exceptional customer service and support UVM’s commitment to diversity, inclusion, and environmental sustainability.
Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
Associates degree and two to four years related experience in customer service or high volume retail experience required. Demonstrated commitment to diversity, social justice and training, fostering a collaborative multicultural environment. Must be able to work some weekends, evenings and occasional University holidays with occasional overtime.
Desirable Qualifications
Anticipated Pay Range $21.00 to $22.00/hour
Other Information
Special Conditions Bargaining Unit Position - United Electrical Workers, External candidates must complete a 4-month probationary period, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), Background Check required for this position
FLSA Non-Exempt
Union Position Yes, UE ($18 minimum hourly rate)
Posting Details
Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.
Job Open Date 04/24/2024
Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.)
Open Until Filled No
Position Information
Position Title Services Support Senior
Posting Number S5025PO
Department UVM Bookstore/11585
Position Number 001646
Employee FTE 1.0
Employee Term 12
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