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Information Service Analyst

 Have you been looking for an opportunity to put your research skills to work?

Are you customer service focused with a passion for Library Science?

 Do you want to work for a dynamic, fast-paced industry on the cutting edge of food and consumer trends?

The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) is a national trade association, representing the supermarket industry. We are seeking an Information Service Analyst to conduct customized, in-depth research utilizing written and electronic resources for members, staff, and media in a timely fashion. Specific duties include: selecting and classifying materials from journals and electronic resources; and abstracting and indexing trade publications and entering the data into the Reference Point database. Analyst will edit and proofread abstracts for monthly publication of Reference Point; orient members, visitors, and staff to FMI and Information Service’s policies and procedures; and write and edit industry fact publications.

The ideal candidate will be an excellent writer, who is detail-oriented, customer service focused, and computer literate using Microsoft office. Candidate will also have a Master’s degree in Library Science; a minimum of two years prior library reference experience; and in-depth knowledge of searching online commercial databases, including DIALOG, NEXIS, Factiva, and the World Wide Web. Candidate must be able to lift files and books up to 25 pounds!

We offer an outstanding benefits package including: health, dental, vision (with low monthly premiums!),  401(k) plan, flexible spending plan, annual professional development and training opportunities, 12 paid holidays and much more!  We are conveniently located in Crystal City, Virginia just a few blocks from the Metro.  If you want to work in a flexible, fun environment that encourages personal and professional growth, please apply.

HOW TO APPLY:  Send cover letter, resume and salary requirements to ssimpson@fmi.org or feel free to visit our website at www.fmi.org/careers/ to apply.   

FMI is an equal opportunity employer