Job Description
Lead collections development at MJ Library as a Collections Manager. This role blends strategic management, staff leadership, and community-focused stewardship in both print and digital collections.
Reporting to the Head Librarian, the Collections Manager handles the growth and stewardship of local heritage collections. You'll develop long-term strategies while leading acquisitions and staff responsible for cataloguing and digital resources. The role emphasizes reflecting community needs and preserving important local history.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop long-term strategies for collection growth
• Manage acquisitions and cataloguing across formats
• Oversee eResources and digital metadata platforms
• Preserve and organize archival materials effectively
• Supervise staff and conduct performance evaluations
Requirements:
• Master's degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS)
• Experience in collect...
Reporting to the Head Librarian, the Collections Manager handles the growth and stewardship of local heritage collections. You'll develop long-term strategies while leading acquisitions and staff responsible for cataloguing and digital resources. The role emphasizes reflecting community needs and preserving important local history.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop long-term strategies for collection growth
• Manage acquisitions and cataloguing across formats
• Oversee eResources and digital metadata platforms
• Preserve and organize archival materials effectively
• Supervise staff and conduct performance evaluations
Requirements:
• Master's degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS)
• Experience in collect...