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Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 11:28:20 -0400
From: Rhonda Glazier (Jefferson Co. PL) <rglazier_at_jefferson.lib.co.us>
Subject: Job posting (Colorado)
POSITION: Head of Acquisitions #27-189
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 9/27/07
Jefferson County Public Library (Colorado), an innovative,
technologically advanced library with a highly acclaimed catalog and
collection is seeking a Head of Acquisitions.
Located between the city of Denver and the foothills of the Rocky
Mountains, the Jefferson County Public Library (JCPL) serves a
population of 528,000 with a collection of 1.3 million items. The
library's current materials budget is 3.6 million.
The successful candidate for this position, in addition to having
expertise in acquisitions librarianship, will be a good communicator
who enjoys leadership, supervision and the challenges of working in a
fast-paced environment.
QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree in Library Science and minimum 3 years
of experience in library work, including supervisory or program
development work.
DUTIES:
* Provides overall supervision and direction of the Acquisitions unit.
* Manages the ordering, receiving and processing of library materials
* Establishes and manages materials fund accounts.
* Develops and maintains ongoing effective relationships with vendors.
* Maintains and implements improvements to the library's online
acquisitions and serials modules
* Administers or makes recommendations on personnel matters affecting
subordinates, including interviewing and hiring staff; assigning,
scheduling, appraising, disciplining, etc.
* Designs, develops and conducts training for staff on acquisitions
procedures
* Participates in the development and direction of Jefferson County
Public Library through service on the Collections Leadership Team,
task forces and committees.
SALARY: $3,808.32 per month (40 hours per week)
BENEFITS:
Excellent benefits package including health, dental, and retirement.
Vacation, holiday, sick leave, and personal days.
Training Opportunities.
Interview and Relocation Allowance possible.
APPLY:A current resume and complete Jefferson County application must
be completed along with a list of 3 references. Applications are
available by fax (303) 271-8411 or online at
http://jefferson.lib.co.us/jobs/. Return to Jefferson County Human
Resources Dept., 3500 Illinois St., Suite 2500, Golden CO 80401;
303-271-8400.
Jefferson County Public Library makes employment decisions without
regard to an individual's race, color, religion, creed, sex, age,
national origin or disability.
Jennifer Worth, CPP, SPHR
Administrative Services Analyst
Jefferson County Public Library
10200 W. 20th Ave.
Lakewood, CO 80215
303-275-2215
Fax 303-275-2227
jworth_at_jefferson.lib.co.us
Find us on the web at http://jefferson.lib.co.us
Rhonda R. Glazier
Head of Collection Development
10550 W. 38th Ave.
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
(303)275-2218
rglazier_at_jefferson.lib.co.us
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Received on Mon Sep 10 2007 - 12:33:24 UTC