South Regional Manager - Hardesty Regional Library

About the role

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in library science and a passion for serving the community. They should be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, organizational abilities, and a commitment to lifelong learning.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the library, including scheduling staff, managing inventory, and ensuring the safety and security of the facility.
• Oversee the implementation of new technology and services to enhance the library's offerings.
• Develop and maintain relationships with local schools and community organizations to promote library resources and services.
• Provide customer service to patrons, addressing their needs and concerns in a professional manner.
• Conduct outreach activities to increase awareness and usage of library resources.

Requirements

• A Master's degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited program.
• At least 2 years of relevant work experience in a library setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with budgeting and financial management.
• Knowledge of copyright laws and intellectual property rights.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Skills

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
• Knowledge of library systems and databases.
• Experience with social media marketing and digital outreach.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Health insurance coverage.
• Professional development opportunities.

Pay

Salary range: $45,000 - $60,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time position, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.