Collections Manager Role in Libraries

Drive collection initiatives at MJ Library as a Collections Manager. This senior role focuses on enhancing print and digital collections while supervising dedicated staff.
In this role, reporting to the Head Librarian, you’ll lead the stewardship of library collections by ensuring they are aligned with community needs. You will manage acquisitions, cataloguing, and the preservation of local archives, championing diversity and equity within services offered. Your leadership will inspire staff to uphold quality standards in service delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
• Formulate strategic directions for collection development
• Manage cataloguing and acquisitions processes
• Supervise digital resources and accessibility efforts
• Preserve local history and archives through best practices
• Conduct staff training and evaluations for improvement
Requirements:
• Master’s degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS)
• Proven experience in collection management a...