Adult Collection Librarian

Do you have experience selecting materials for adult readers? Collection Services is looking for a tech savvy, friendly, flexible, and innovative librarian with strong communication, organization, and analytical skills.

Under the general direction of the Director of Collection Services, this position will be responsible for:

• Selecting and ordering materials in a variety of formats including printed materials, eBooks, eAudiobooks, and A/V collections.
• Analyzing and evaluating collection statistics
• Writing, editing, monitoring, and working collaboratively with staff and vendor partners on current and new collection development profiles
• Maintaining leasing contract and quotas including tracking and determining leasing returns and rotations
• Knowledge of popular adult materials across various groups and formats, along with publishing trends and issues, and conversant with best practices and trends in library collection processes.

Qualifications:

• Masters' Degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA-accredited institution
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability for sound judgment and independent thinking
• Intermediate to advanced level digital literacy skills
• Use of Innovative Interfaces Sierra ILS preferred
• Demonstrated experience selecting adult literature preferred
• Spanish language skills desirable