[Michlib-l] JOB OPPORTUNITY: Head of Acquisitions & Public Services

[Jessica Ishmael]

Job Title: Head of Acquisitions & Public Services

Reports to: Director
Supervises: Acquisitions and Public Services
Pay Range: $43,000-$55,000
Status: Exempt; full-time. Includes benefits package.

Department Heads play a key role to provide a “second-family” workplace culture that delivers excellent customer service to its local community. The Head of Acquisitions and Public Services provides direct supervision, overall management, and coordination of several services functions including: acquisitions, cataloging, processing, circulation, and adult services. They are responsible for day-to-day operations, training, evaluation and development of staff, and establishing and maintaining best practices. The ideal candidate will bring supervisory experience, public library knowledge, programming experience, and a passion for learning to the position.

Primary job responsibilities include:

1.     Hires, trains, and manages performance of direct reports according to library policy, providing direct supervision of all departmental staff.



2.     Leads or coordinates the project management of special activities of the library, especially as related to promoting literacy, the Library, and its services.


3.     Assures quality and continual improvement of cataloging, circulation and reference collection management, readers advisory and reference information services.


4.     Works with direct reports to develop or identify specific training for staff based on need.


5.     Conducts regular departmental meetings to promote communication and staff engagement.



Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and 3-5 professional references to jishmael @ lincolnlib.org


A full job description can be found at https://lincolntownshiplibrary.org/employment/


Best,


Jessica Ishmael
Director
Lincoln Township Public Library
2099 W John Beers Rd
Stevensville, MI 49127
(269) 429-9575 ext 126
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