Library Director
4 days ago
Kerrville, Texas, United States
City of Kerrville, TX
Full time
Job SummaryThis position requires a customer service-oriented Librarian to perform administrative, management, and professional work in the management, planning, organizing and supervision of the activities of the City of Kerrville, TX library system.
Key Responsibilities- Collection Development and Management
- Develop and implement collection development policies and procedures to ensure the library's collection meets the needs of the community.
- Monitor and evaluate the library's collection to ensure it is relevant and up-to-date.
- Collaborate with library staff to develop and implement collection development plans.
- Public Services and Administration
- Provide leadership and supervision to library staff to ensure excellent customer service and a positive library experience.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure the library's operations are efficient and effective.
- Collaborate with library staff to develop and implement programs and services to meet the needs of the community.
- Community Engagement and Outreach
- Develop and implement strategies to engage with the community and promote the library's services and programs.
- Collaborate with community organizations and stakeholders to develop and implement programs and services that meet the needs of the community.
- Financial Management
- Develop and implement budgets to ensure the library's financial resources are used effectively and efficiently.
- Monitor and evaluate the library's financial performance to ensure it is meeting its goals and objectives.
- Professional Development
- Stay current with trends and best practices in library management and services.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance leadership and management skills.
- Masters of Library Science degree, plus at least four years of experience in a public service-oriented library operation, including at least two years of supervisory experience.
- Prior experience with library management software and systems is preferred.
- Possession of a valid Texas driver's license.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.