Library Services Director supervises, maintains, and enhances policies and procedures for a library. Oversees professional and support staff involved in cataloging, indexing, issuing books/materials, and keeping records of items on loan. Being a Library Services Director selects books and publications for purchase and subscribes to pertinent periodicals as allowed for by the given budget. Requires master's of library and information science from an ALA-accredited school. Additionally, Library Services Director typically reports to top management. The Library Services Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Library Services Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Library Services Director
City of Phoenix, Arizona - Public Library System
Annual Salary: Up to $207,000 DOE/DOQ
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Start a new chapter of your story by joining the City of Phoenix, Arizona as the next Library Services Director. This position will serve as the enthusiastic voice of the public library system, ensuring that all library branches are all working collaboratively towards the betterment of our community and region, and effectively serving our diverse, muti-generational populations. The Director will oversee the library system's 17 library branches, a total staff of 500, an approximate annual budget of $49 million, and hundreds of volunteers. The ideal candidate is a confident speaker and advocate for library services. They will be a visionary and innovative leader, who will leverage the amazing work they are currently doing, while continuing to bring new ideas, innovation, and creative programs forward. They will also work beyond the walls of the library and engage with elected officials, city executive leadership, community groups, staff, volunteers, and customers to enrich the lives of our residents. They will be a collaborative business partner, and demonstrate passion for library programs. They will also work effectively with the Library Advisory Board, Friends of the Public Library, and the Phoenix Public Library Foundation, to champion the mission - to provide access to education and information to all people. Apply today to lead one of the most innovative and dynamic library systems, in the 5th largest city in the Country!
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