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Librarian III

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

Montgomery, Texas

Previous professional library work experience including supervisory responsibilities Knowledge and expertise with an automated system (Horizon software preferred ), Microsoft Office, Windows Internet search skills Ability to supervise staff and organize work priorities Ability to accomplish objectives in a team setting Good communication skills, oral and written ...

Librarian II (Reference & Digital Services)

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

Conroe, Texas

Provides basis and upper level tech support for software, ebooks and internet Instructs customers in setting up ebook on various devices Plans, implements and promotes innovative uses of current and emerging technologies in support of reference, instructional services and electronic access to library resources Coordinates the design and leads the development and maintenance of the Library’s website and intranet, including facilitating, updating and upgrading of the sites and managing the webmaster account Instructs customers and staff in online information seeking and electronic resources Maintains awareness of emerging technologies, supports and promotes their use Maintains an awareness of professional trends, methods and ethics Provides readers advisory and reference servi ...

Genealogy & Local History

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

Conroe, Texas

History room, a unit of the Montgomery County Memorial Library System Supervises staff of 2.5 FTE, including selection, training, and evaluation Coordinates, develops, and evaluates services that address users’ information needs Performs information delivery and reference services Provides collection development, promotion, and maintenance for the unit Participates in microfilm and database acquisitions for the unit and library system Presents programs for genealogy and local history training, both onsite and during outreach Plans and completes special projects, including digitization Develops annual budget request and monitors expenditures for approved allocations Participates in System committees and professional organizations; attend meetings and conferences; main ...

Executive Director

Metropolitan Library System

Oklahoma City, OK

Is the Metropolitan Library System...your inviting, innovative link to the world as its new Executive Director? The Metropolitan Library System Commission seeks a talented, thoughtful, and pioneering leader to chart the exciting future for 14 large, full-service libraries and five smaller extension libraries located throughout the communities of Oklahoma County. Funded by a 5.2 mill property tax ($33 million annual budget) and governed by a 27-member appointed Library Commission, this large, diverse system of urban, suburban and rural libraries serves 750,000 Oklahoma County residents living within 708 square miles. In 2013, 500 dedicated staff welcomed 2.9 million visitors circulating 6.6 million items. With its vast array of programs, services and events, the Library promotes flexibility ...

Branch Manager

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

R. B. Tullis Branch, New Caney, TX

Interview, train, supervise, schedule and evaluate staff for Branch facility Implement and interpret library policies for library users and staff Provide readers advisory and references services, including online searching Acts as a liaison between library administration, other branches and branch staff Develop and maintain rapport with the community organizations and the Friends of the Library Group Attend and participate in professional activities, conference and committees Supervise building maintenance needs Develop and maintains current collection to address diverse information needs Develop the branch’s annual budget for administration; monitor and apportion expenditure of branch’s gift and memorial fund Identify library needs in the community; plan and provide ...

Library Branch Manager

Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Library

Various

Direct, manage, supervise and participate in the work of staff responsible for providing a wide variety of services to the library patrons within one or more branch library facilities including the planning and directing of support services; supervise the activities and operations of those engaged in maintaining the collection and distribution; recommend the purchase of reference materials and coordinate exhibits and displays; coordinate assigned activities with other divisions and outside agencies and provide highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Assistant Library Director. ...

Librarian III

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

New Caney

Acts as working supervisor to Branch activities in the absence if the Branch Manger Provides reference and reader’s advisory services, including online computer searching and instruction Supervise reference staff, including scheduling and evaluation Performs Collection Development for an assigned area, including evaluation, selecting, weeding, relocating and publicizing items in print, audio – visual or electronic formats Plans and implements services to meet community needs, including exhibits, programs and training Implements and interprets library policies for library users and staff Maintains an awareness of professional trends, methods and ethics Maintains a current awareness of automated circulation system Attends and participates in professional activities, con ...

Reference Librarian (Young Adult)

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

The Woodlands

Provides readers advisory and reference service for children, young adults and adults, as needed, including online searching Implements and interprets library policies and procedures for library users and staff Selects and maintains materials for the young adult collection and monitors expenditures within established budget Plans and coordinates young adult services and programs at the branch, including summer reading program Develops a highly-visible public relations program for young adult services in the community, including partnerships with schools and other organizations Works with Branch Manager to identify needs and develop budget requests Organizes and coordinates youth volunteer program to help in the library Identifies curriculum needs in the community, plans and provid ...

Librarian II (Reference and Digital Services)

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

Conroe, Texas

Provides basis and upper level tech support for software, ebooks and internet Instructs customers in setting up ebook on various devices Plans, implements and promotes innovative uses of current and emerging technologies in support of reference, instructional services and electronic access to library resources Coordinates the design and leads the development and maintenance of the Library’s website and intranet, including facilitating, updating and upgrading of the sites and managing the webmaster account Instructs customers and staff in online information seeking and electronic resources Maintains awareness of emerging technologies, supports and promotes their use Maintains an awareness of professional trends, methods and ethics Provides readers advisory and reference servi ...

Reference Librarian (Young Adult)

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

West Branch (Montgomery, TX)

Provides readers advisory and reference service for children, young adults and adults, as needed, including online searching Implements and interprets library policies and procedures for library users and staff Selects and maintains materials for the young adult collection and monitors expenditures within established budget Plans and coordinates young adult services and programs at the branch, including summer reading program Develops a highly-visible public relations program for young adult services in the community, including partnerships with schools and other organizations Works with Branch Manager to identify needs and develop budget requests Organizes and coordinates youth volunteer program to help in the library Identifies curriculum needs in the community, plans and provid ...

Senior Librarian

Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Library

Main Library

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: Principles and practices of library circulation and reference resources including electronic resources Local, regional and national information resources and retrieval systems Principles of business writing and basic report preparation Principles and practices of marketing and outreach Methods and techniques of web design and on-line services Methods and techniques of system-wide training Independently perform complex library duties, including but not limited toinformation retrieval, web design, digital resources, and training Perform analyses of patron service operations and recommend mondifications, analyze problems and identify alternative solutions Establish and maintain effective working relationships with thos ...

Youth Services Advocate

Houston Public Library

Houston, TX

Link to a world of opportunities by joining the Houston Public Library (http://www.houstonlibrary.org/home) as the new Youth Services Advocate. Houston Public Library seeks a leader who is knowledgeable about current issues impacting youth, conversant about cutting edge youth services and technology trends, and is able to facilitate the fusion of traditional and nontraditional library services for youth and their caregivers. If you are a dynamic, energetic, uniquely talented individual focused on youth services, this could be your next position. This is your opportunity to become a vital member of an organization that is progressive, forward thinking, and customer focused. The successful candidate is creative and innovative and will have experience working successfully in a large, diverse, ...

Library Branch Manager

Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Library

Various

Direct, manage, supervise and participate in the work of staff responsible for providing a wide variety of services to the library patrons within one or more branch library facilities including the planning and directing of support services; supervise the activities and operations of those engaged in maintaining the collection and distribution; recommend the purchase of reference materials and coordinate exhibits and displays; coordinate assigned activities with other divisions and outside agencies and provide highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Assistant Library Director. ...

Reference Librarian (Young Adult)

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

West Branch (Montgomery, TX)

Provides readers advisory and reference service for children, young adults and adults, as needed, including online searching Implements and interprets library policies and procedures for library users and staff Selects and maintains materials for the young adult collection and monitors expenditures within established budget Plans and coordinates young adult services and programs at the branch, including summer reading program Develops a highly-visible public relations program for young adult services in the community, including partnerships with schools and other organizations Works with Branch Manager to identify needs and develop budget requests Organizes and coordinates youth volunteer program to help in the library Identifies curriculum needs in the community, plans and provid ...

Librarian II (Reference and Digital Services)

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

Conroe, Texas

Provides basis and upper level tech support for software, ebooks and internet Instructs customers in setting up ebook on various devices Plans, implements and promotes innovative uses of current and emerging technologies in support of reference, instructional services and electronic access to library resources Coordinates the design and leads the development and maintenance of the Library’s website and intranet, including facilitating, updating and upgrading of the sites and managing the webmaster account Instructs customers and staff in online information seeking and electronic resources Maintains awareness of emerging technologies, supports and promotes their use Maintains an awareness of professional trends, methods and ethics Provides readers advisory and reference servi ...

Temporary Library Worker - Farmers Branch, TX

Library Systems & Services

Farmers Branch, TX

Seeking temporary library workers to help with special RFID library project. Project runs from late January thru February 2014 Shifts: M-F 6am-11am (5 hour shift) M-F 12pm-6pm (6 hour shift) Sat - Sun 6am - 10am (4 hour shift) Sat-Sun 11am - 3 pm (4 hour shift) ...

Adult Services Supervising Librarian - Farmers Branch, TX

Library Systems & Services

Farmers Branch, TX

Seeking a forward thinking and dynamic librarian for the adult services department of the Farmers Branch Manske Library. This position is ideal for an energetic personality with a passion for exceptional library service. Overview: Plans, organizes and supervises the activities of the adult services department; develops and offers a variety of reading, educational and cultural programs for adults to encourage library usage and to foster community relations; and assists library patrons in the use of library services. Responsibilities: Receives oral or written direction from Library Director and/or the Library Services Manager Participates in the development of operating policies and procedures Participates in the near-term and long range planning of library services Participates ...

Library System Customer Service Supervisor

Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Library

Main Library

Supervise, assign, review and participate in the work of staff responsible for performing customer service activities and operations within the Customer Service Department of the Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Library System; ensure work quality and adherence to the library system circulation established policies and procedures; respond to and resolve the more complex and difficult customer inquiries and complaints; coordinate assigned activities with other divisions, outside agencies and the general public and provide highly responsible and complex staff assistance to higher level supervisory or management staff. ...

Library Manager

Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Library

Albuquerque

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: Principles and practices of library management, program development and administration Principles and practices of effective and efficient patron services Principles and practices of library circulation, reference, adult services and children's programs Principles and practices of supervision, training, performance evaluation and selection of staff Oversee and participate in the management of the operations, services and activities of a library or a library program Plan, direct, evaluate and coordinate the work of lower level staff Select, supervise, train and evaluate staff Oversee the implementation of support services at the library Participate in the development and administration of goals, objectives and proced ...

Library Branch Manager

Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Library

Various

Direct, manage, supervise and participate in the work of staff responsible for providing a wide variety of services to the library patrons within one or more branch library facilities including the planning and directing of support services; supervise the activities and operations of those engaged in maintaining the collection and distribution; recommend the purchase of reference materials and coordinate exhibits and displays; coordinate assigned activities with other divisions and outside agencies and provide highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Assistant Library Director. ...

Youth Services Librarian - Farmers Branch, TX

Library Systems & Services

Farmers Branch, TX

Seeking a forward thinking and dynamic librarian for the youth services department of the Farmers Branch Manske Library. This position is ideal for someone who genuinely enjoys working with children and has a passion for promoting youth literacy. Under the direct supervision of the Youth Services Supervisor, the Youth Services Librarian will be responsible for providing reference and advisory services to children and their parents, assisting in selecting children’s books and materials, and creating public relations materials to promote Youth Services’ programming and events. A major part of this job will be developing and conducting original, vibrant programming for children that encourages reading, viewing and listening skills, and promotes the use of library facilities and materia ...

Adult Services Librarian - Farmers Branch, TX

Library Systems & Services

Farmers Branch, TX

Seeking a forward thinking and dynamic librarian for the adult services department of the Farmers Branch Manske Library. This position is ideal for an energetic personality with a passion for exceptional library service. Under the direct supervision of the Adult Services Supervisor, the Adult Services Librarian will be responsible for providing readers’ advisory, reference services, instruction of patrons in the use of library resources, and collection development. This person will be responsible for the creation and implementation of vibrant, original adult programming specifically crafted toward community needs. The position’s primary responsibilities are to: Assist library patrons in their search for information. Interact with and interview patrons to clarify their needs. ...

Reference Services Manager

New Mexico State Library

Santa Fe, New Mexico

Reference Services Manager – position #4810 The New Mexico State Library (NMSL) seeks a library manager (Line Manager – II) who is looking for a leadership role in public services at this important cultural and informational institution. As part of the Public Services Bureau, this position is responsible for the reference services provided by the New Mexico State Library, which include circulation, resource sharing, the Southwest Room, the Foundation Center collection, the library science collection, the serials collection, the reference collection and the databases. This position coordinates the staff of the Public Service Bureau to provide excellent reference and research assistance to the public, state agencies, and other libraries. Duties include scheduling reference desk s ...

Director - Red Oak Public Library

Library Systems & Services

Red Oak, Texas

Seeking a forward thinking and dynamic Library Director for the Red Oak Public Library. It is ideal for an energetic early career librarian with a passion for exceptional library service. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated knowledge of sound public library management principles, best practices, trends, and current professional theories. Ability to exercise good judgment, along with the ability to communicate effectively and positively with various government and community groups. Ability to lead and inspire staff with creative new ideas for increasing library services while growing the use of and support for library services among the public and strategic partners is most important. This is a highly visible position requiring a dynamic librarian capable of working closely ...

Reference Librarian

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

The Woodlands, Texas

- Assist in maintaining and developing the library collections, including print, audiovisual and electronic resources - Selects materials for the circulating and reference collections - Helps develop and maintain the ready reference file - Provides readers advisory and reference service including on-line computer searching - Reference librarian is responsible for facilities and operations during weekend and evening shifts - Attends and participates in professional activities, conferences and committees - May plan, organize and/or present programs to address service needs and training - Maintains an awareness of professional trends, methods and ethics - Performs other work as needed ...

Educational Technology and Reference Services Librarian - Law Librarian

Texas Tech University School of Law Library

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University School of Law Library is seeking applications for the position of Educational Technology and Reference Services Librarian. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provides exceptional user experience in the law library; focuses on developing, tracking and supporting instructional tools and training others in their use to deliver effective technology-enhanced learning experiences; provides leadership in developing tools to strengthen information literacy skills, enhancing pedagogical methods, and integrating learning objectives across all platforms; plays a critical role in providing and supporting technology-enhanced instruction, including training others and implementing new instructional initiatives; provides dynamic and proactive support to the Law School’s research and learn ...

Digital and Bibliographic Technologies Librarian - Law Librarian

Texas Tech University School of Law Library

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University School of Law Library is seeking applications for the position of Digital and Bibliographic Technologies Librarian. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Coordinates the use of technology for the acquisition, accessibility, and retrieval of legal information, including print, digital, and other formats; implements advances in library information discovery and access technology; plans and oversees the process of acquiring and providing user-friendly searchable bibliographic records; works cooperatively with others to evaluate and maintain licensing, database agreements, and other electronic resources; maintains and develops institutional repository; and coordinates law library staff in acquisitions, cataloging and serials. OCCASIONAL DUTIES: Participates in Reference Desk dut ...

Branch Manager

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

Montgomery, Texas

Interview, train, supervise, schedule and evaluate staff for Branch facility - Implement and interpret library policies for library - Provide readers advisory and references services, including online searching - Acts as a liaison between library administration, other branches and branch staff - Develop and maintain rapport with the community organizations and the Friends of the Library Group - Attend and participate in professional activities, conference and committees - Supervise building maintenance needs - Develop and maintains current collection to address diverse information needs - Develop the branch’s annual budget for administration; monitor and apportion expenditure of branch’s gift and memorial fund - Identify library needs in the community; plan and provide service ...

Web Content Strategist, University of Arizona, Libraries

The University of Arizona

Main Campus, Tucson, AZ

Position Summary: Appointed, Temporary. Full-Time, Monday – Friday. The University of Arizona Libraries seeks a talented, creative individual who has a passion for creating engaging and dynamic web content for great user experiences. We are gearing up for a complete main website rebuild and redesign that includes developing a new information architecture and improving the overall layout, content, and design of the website which the content strategist will play a key role in this project. This website is the gateway to library resources and services for a university with over 40,000 students and 15,000 employees. The site receives 2 million visits annually, and consists of hundreds of web pages, interacts with dozens of applications, and is edited by dozens of content provi ...

Digital Asset Librarian

AdPeople Worldwide

Austin, TX

Digital Asset Librarian Enfatico is a global agency within WPP’s Team Dell family that is entrusted with the stewardship of virtually all of the digital assets used in the production and delivery of Dell’s marketing communications worldwide. The Digital Asset Librarian plays a vital, hands-on role in the management of these digital assets throughout their entire lifecycle, from ingest, quality assurance and cataloguing, to publication in local or global asset repositories, through eventually to retirement and archiving. Key Responsibilities • Ingest a wide variety of digital assets from diverse sources into The DAM, Enfatico’s global Xinet-based digital asset management system; • Ensure that assets comply with Enfatico standards for filenaming, file formats, quality and rig ...