Job at AOL

by way of "Karen G. Schneider" <kgs at bluehighways.com> PHarrisHR at aol.com
Tue May 4 19:08:01 EDT 1999


America Online, Inc., the world's most popular Internet online service, seeks 
individuals to review, evaluate, select and manage content for one of the 
fastest growing web directories.  In addition this individual will be 
responsible for managing and updating a hierarchical Internet classification 
system.  This position is critical to the building of AOL Directory.  This 
individual will monitor the growth and change of the Directory's taxonomy.  
He/she will be responsible for funneling content into the Directory and 
monitoring the quality of the Directory product.  Also, this individual will 
write reviews of Directory items, develop cross-references of subject 
categories, and generate ideas on how to improve the product. 

America Online, Inc.'s fast-paced environment requires that all candidates 
posses the enthusiasm and flexibility to work in a highly dynamic situation.  
Internet skills a must.  Ideal candidates will have a background in library 
and information science, as
well as strong editorial skills.

Skills Required: Strong Internet skills-Web development skills a plus;
Indexing and cataloging experience; familiarity with traditional
classification schemes and controlled vocabularies, as well as Internet
classification schemes; ability to work independently and in a team
environment; 3-5 years of professional experience.

Skills Desired: MLS highly desired; Internet cataloging/indexing experience a
plus; Journalism or writing background a plus.

Location:  Dulles, Va. (outside Washington, DC)
Send resumes to www.work4us at aol.com or fax resume to 703 265-3914.  




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