Role:
Selects, acquires and weeds fiction items, such as large print, audio books, downloadable audio books, and new/popular
(Xpress) materials.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
50% MATERIALS SELECTION - Selects and orders materials for the collection by identifying the most cost
effective vendor, selecting desired materials, and preparing orders for materials to be acquired.
35% COLLECTION ANALYSIS - Identifies appropriate materials for the collection by gaining a full understanding of
branch holdings, the unique requirements of particular communities, and developing a profile for orders
that will address the needs.
15% WEEDING - Organizes collections by determining the usefulness of materials, making recommendations for
their removal from the collection, and mentoring branch ...