From: "Swett ,Veronica P." <rSWETT_at_QueensLibrary.org>
Ronnie Swett
Assistant Coordinator, Collection Development
Queens Borough Public Library
89-11 Merrick Blvd.
Jamaica, NY 11432
Phone: 718-990-0722
Fax: 718-990-8566
E-mail: rswett_at_queenslibrary.org
COORDINATOR
Collection Development
Queens Library,
Jamaica, NY
Responsible for the system wide selection, procurement and processing for
library materials. Performs a leadership role in ensuring that all the work
of staff and systems are directed towards the optimal achievement of the
library's strategic directions. Ensures performance at an optimal level by
leading, managing and motivating staff. Participates in the implementation
of the public service mission of the Library by ensuring the timely and
efficient selection, ordering, receipt and preparation of new and
replacement materials. Develops and maintains relationships with vendors,
publishers, etc. Develops collection's policies and procedures. Plans,
develops, documents, and implements enhancements to the SAP materials
procurement system. Oversees the development of, and provides content for,
the CDD and SAP WebPages. Supervises, trains, develops and evaluates
subordinate staff.
Minimum Qualifications: MLS/MLIS from an ALA accredited library school and
at least six years of public library experience including a minimum of 3
years of leadership experience. Demonstrated evidence of experience in
collection development. Ability to communicate effectively. Advanced
knowledge and use of MS Office applications and materials procurement
software (SAP or other).
We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package which
includes tuition reimbursement, dynamic professional training and support
for participation in professional organizations including conference
attendance. Relocation assistance is also available.
If you are interested in exploring this or other employment opportunities
with the Queens Library, please send your resume with cover letter to:
QUEENS LIBRARY
Human Resources Department
89-11 Merrick Boulevard
Jamaica, NY 11432
Tel: 718-990-0875
Fax: 718-658-2919
E-mail: employment_at_queenslibrary.org
The Queens Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer
www.queenslibrary.org
Received on Thu Mar 01 2001 - 18:33:51 EST