Library Director, Resource Development
4 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Library Director to join our team at the SEAMEO Regional Language Centre.
As a key member of our organization, you will play a critical role in leading and managing our library operations, collection development, information services, and digital initiatives.
About the RoleThe ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a passion for libraries and a strong commitment to supporting the academic and research needs of our diverse community. They will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a proven track record of leadership and management experience. The successful candidate will also have a postgraduate degree in Library and Information Science or a related field.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership:
- Develops and implements the library's strategic plan, aligning it with SEAMEO RELC's goals and objectives.
- Provides leadership and guidance to the library staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Establishes and maintains effective communication channels with teaching division and other stakeholders.
- Collection Development:
- Oversees the acquisition, organization, and maintenance of the library's collection, including print, electronic, and digital resources.
- Ensures the collection is relevant, up-to-date, and meets the needs of the diverse user community.
- Develops collection policies and procedures to guide acquisitions and weeding decisions.
- Digital Initiatives:
- Stays updated on emerging technologies and trends in library and information science.
- Lead the development and implementation of digital library initiatives, including e-resources, digital archives, and online databases.
- Budget Management:
- Oversee the library's budget and allocate resources effectively.
- Prepare monthly reports (FND), monthly statistics and ad hoc library activities reports for management reporting.
- User Services:
- Conduct library orientations for visiting academics, research fellows, postgraduate students and course members.
- Educate users in using library facilities, including online library catalogue, internet and other media resources.
- Collaboration:
- Collaborate with teaching division, researchers, and other stakeholders to support their information needs.
Requirements:
- Postgraduate degree in Library and Information Science or a related field.
- Proven experience in library management, preferably in local public or IHL libraries.
- Strong knowledge of library automation systems or digital technologies such as RFID.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with Southeast Asian languages and cultures is an advantage.
The salary for this position is estimated to be around SGD $8,500 - $12,000 per month, depending on qualifications and experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. If you are a motivated and results-driven individual who is passionate about libraries and education, please submit your application.
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