Permanent
Metadata and Indexing Assistant
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About this role
Professions - Education/Training
Western Cape
FULL TIME
Job Summary
Responsibilities:
* Maintain and update journal and book metadata across internal systems and external platforms.
* Assist with indexing applications, tracking submissions and compliance requirements.
* Support DOI management, metadata quality checks, and record audits.
* Maintain Editorial Board records and assist with reporting and renewals.
* Support internal and external archiving of journal content.
* Liaise with indexers, libraries, Editors-in-Chief, archiving services, and internal teams.
* Maintain accurate trackers, documentation, and departmental records.
Requirements:
* Qualification in Library and Information Studies or a related field.
* Very strong administrative and organisational skills.
* High accuracy attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong MS Excel skills.
* Able to work well under pressure in an open-plan environment.
* Able to work independently and as part of a team.
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