Deputy Director, Public Services at Loudoun County (VA) Public Library, FULL-TIME

DEPUTY DIRECTOR, PUBLIC SERVICES

Loudoun County Public Library is currently seeking qualified applicants for the Deputy Director position. Loudoun County Public Library is the information center of the community providing access to innovative technologies and a full range of library resources for the citizens of Loudoun County. This position reports directly to the Library Director and is a member of the senior management team, working closely with the Director and the leadership team to develop and implement long-range planning for an evolving library system. The Deputy Director will also be responsible for enhancing the culture of the library system and preparing it for the changing landscape ahead. Specific responsibilities include: supervision of all public services units, including eight branches and outreach services; hiring, training, and evaluating branch managers and outreach services manager; developing and implementing customer service and branch operational standards for the system; cultivating community partnerships; representing the library in the community; and managing the library system in the Director’s absence. This position requires leadership qualities, managerial experience, and team building skills. The ideal candidate should be aware of the current and emerging trends and best practices in public library services, and can assist to establish, prioritize, and execute system-wide goals and objectives that amplify and support the mission of the system. This position requires a Master’s Degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited institution and 7 years of related professional level experience including considerable supervisory experience managing professional staff in a challenging environment and operational/administrative oversight experience. Successful candidate will undergo a criminal background, credit and DMV record check. (Hiring Range: $70,891-$102,110)

Requirement:  See listing.

Salary:  70,891 - 102,110 USD/year

How to apply:  #12-A310-294   Apply immediately.  Visit our on-line employment center atwww.loudoun.gov for more information and to apply. EOE.

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Public Services Librarian at Miami University Hamilton, Hamilton, Ohio

Name of Post- Public Services Librarian Miami University Hamilton, Hamilton, Ohio
Salary: Not Specified
Status:Full-time
Posted:07/17/12
Deadline:08/13/12
Public Services Librarian
University Libraries (Hamilton Campus):  Public Services Librarian/Assistant Librarian to provide reference, collection management, and instructional services; apply usability and accessibility standards to create and maintain library web pages; conduct assessment and maintain relevant statistics; foster strong relationships with academic departments; contribute to library’s team organization; other duties as assigned; some evenings and weekends required.  Require:  Graduate degree from an ALA-accredited institution; web site design and maintenance experience; commitment to quality public service; ability to work independently and with a team to carry out projects on a deadline; strong written and verbal communication skills; flexibility in an environment of continual change; commitment to meet Libraries’ requirements for promotion and continuing contract (see http://rocket.lib.muohio.edu/about/larps.pdf). Desire: Experience providing or supporting instruction using distance-learning technologies and social media; experience with Drupal content management system; knowledge of Web 2.0 best practices as applied to libraries; experience teaching one-shot instruction sessions and credit courses; public service in an academic library. Submit letter of application, resume and contact information for three professional references to muhlibsearch@muohio.edu. Screening of applications begins August 13, 2012 and will continue until the position is filled. Miami University is an EEO/AA employer with smoke-free campuses. More information about Miami University can be found at the OEEO website at http://www.units.muohio.edu/oeeo/employment-recruitment.  Right to Know-Consumer Information found at http://www.miami.muohio.edu/about-miami/publications-and-policies/student-consumer-info/.  Hard copy upon request. http://www.ham.muohio.edu/library/ http://www.regionals.muohio.edu/