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Job Description
• Provides overall supervision and direction of the Acquisitions unit. • Manages the ordering, receiving and processing of library materials • Establishes and manages materials fund accounts. • Develops and maintains ongoing effective relationships with vendors. • Maintains and implements improvements to the library’s online acquisitions and serials modules • Administers or makes recommendations on personnel matters affecting subordinates, including interviewing and hiring staff; assigning, scheduling, appraising, disciplining, etc. • Designs, develops and conducts training for staff on acquisitions procedures • Participates in the development and direction of Jefferson County Public Library through service on the Collections Leadership Team, task forces and committees.Additional Info & Requirements
The successful candidate for this position, in addition to having expertise in acquisitions librarianship, will be a good communicator who enjoys leadership, supervision and the challenges of working in a fast-paced environment.The preferred candidate will have supervisory and/or program development experience.The Community
Located between the city of Denver and the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, the Jefferson County Public Library (JCPL) serves a population of 528,000 with a collection of 1.3 million items. The library's current materials budget is $3.6 million.HR Info
A current resume and complete Jefferson County application must be completed along with a list of 3 professional references. Applications are available by fax at (303) 271-8411 or online at http://jefferson.lib.co.us/jobs/. Return to Jefferson County Human Resources, 3500 Illinois St, Suite 2500, Golden CO 80401; 303-271-8400.
Posted Sep 6, 2007
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