Deskripsi Pekerjaan
Are you a seasoned library professional ready to take on a leadership role? PERSOL is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Assistant Chief Librarian to oversee library operations in the bustling district of Raffles Place. This renewable contract position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of information management and user services.
In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the strategic management of library resources, ensuring the smooth running of daily operations, and fostering an environment conducive to learning and research. You will lead a team, manage the library's budget, and develop policies that align with organizational goals. If you have a passion for information science and possess strong leadership abilities, we want to hear from you.
Join a dynamic team in the heart of Singapore and contribute to maintaining excellence in educational and training facilities.
Tanggung Jawab
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the library, including circulation, reference services, and technical services.
- Develop, implement, and review library policies, procedures, and strategic plans to enhance service delivery.
- Manage the library budget, including resource allocation, financial planning, and expense tracking.
- Curate and manage the collection, ensuring materials are relevant, up-to-date, and accessible.
- Administer vendor contracts and negotiate service agreements to ensure optimal value.
- Supervise, train, and evaluate library staff to ensure high standards of performance.
- Coordinate with stakeholders to identify community needs and enhance library programs.
Kualifikasi
- Bachelor’s degree in Library Science, Information Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a library setting, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
- Proven experience in budget management and resource allocation.
- Strong knowledge of library management systems (LMS) and automation tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with vendor management and collection development strategies.