Lead Librarian, Collection Development
Brodart Co,
Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Status: Full-time
Posted: 09/25/13
Deadline: 10/24/13
Lead Librarian, Collection Development
Brodart Co. is currently accepting applications for a Lead Librarian, Collection Development. This position plays a key role in overall delivery of services by the Collection Development (CD) department and provides vision and planning for projects involving the Collection Development systems in order to ensure the development and implementation of cost-effective solutions to meet customer expectations working in partnership with management to align systems and resources with strategic business direction.
Tasks and Responsibilities: Support the overall operational performance in Collection Development including productivity, backlogs, quality standards, and profitability; Investigate competitive and industry information and technology affecting Collection Development to increase innovation and ensure compliance to ongoing library requirements and maintain a strong working knowledge of Brodart's business and the business of its customers; Ensure that projects are managed and monitored throughout the life-cycle of the project; Collaborate with sales force and marketing department to help drive sales growth and use of value added services; Travel to customer sites, industry conferences, or other business venues is required.
Education/Skills & Experience: Demonstrated knowledge and expertise in library collections, systems, procedures, principles and methodology of contemporary collection development techniques and including familiarity with library ILS systems and ordering methods preferred ALA-accredited MLS degree and; at least five years' experience selecting and/or coordinating selection activities in a medium or large public library; Must have intellectual curiosity as well as analytical and PC-computing skills. For a full job description and application please visit us on the web at www.brodart.com or stop into any one of our facilities during normal business hours Monday- Friday. BRODART CO IS AN EEO AND ADA EMPLOYER.
Amy L. Bartholomew, MLS
Collection Development Project Librarian
Brodart Books & Library Services
P: 800.233.8467, ext. 6110
F: 800.999.6799
Brodart Co. ▪ 500 Arch Street ▪ Williamsport, PA 17701
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