Classified Ad Title:
Keystone Branch Manager - Elyria Public Library
Post Date
4/12/2024
Expiration Date
4/30/2024
Details:
Job Title: Keystone Branch Manager – Full-Time 37.5 hours
Immediate Supervisor: Deputy Director
Positions Supervised: Librarian, Assistant Librarian, Library Tech II
Position effective: July 2024
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Branch Manager plays a crucial role in advancing our Library's mission by overseeing daily operations in one of the Library’s branches. This role combines leadership, community engagement, and branch operations to create engaging experiences for our patrons and the members of our team.
• Oversee and assess the development and implementation of all branch programs, services, and special events to encourage the use of branch library resources and facilities.
• Supervise, lead, and support the branch library team, including scheduling, training, evaluating performance, and fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of all departments and roles within the branch, ready to provide support or assume responsibilities when needed.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all branch-related inquiries and incidents, ensuring safety, security, and seamless coverage and support as required.
• Proactively collaborate with local organizations, schools, non-profits, and community members to assess needs, enhance the library's community presence, and promote library services.
• Establish and cultivate strong relationships with community partners to improve the delivery of library services and drive collaborative initiatives that enhance our offerings.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Masters in library science preferred.
• Three (3) or more years of relevant experience preferred.
• Three (3) or more years of library leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
Hours: Minimum of 37.5 hours per week, including evenings & weekends
Starting Salary: $52,00 annually.
To apply to this position please visit our website: www.elyrialibrary.org for full job description and submit your resume to the HR Director at apply@elyrialibrary.org.
In your application, we invite you to address the following key points in your cover letter:
1. Share Your Biggest Success in Your Current Role:
Please highlight your most valued accomplishment in your current or recent role. We're eager to hear about a personal success story that showcases your skills and contributions.
2. Share How Your Leadership Style Aligns with the EPL’s Coach Care Approach to Management:
Describe your leadership style and how it aligns with EPL’s Coach Care approach to management. Please provide an example of how you've implemented this approach in previous leadership roles.
EPL LEADERSHIP MODEL
Model Our Culture and Values - Coach for Growth and Development - Care Deeply for Your Team
EPL Leadership is about creating an employee experience that inspires passion, taps into purpose, and unlocks the full potential of each member of the team.
Website:
https://www.elyria.lib.oh.us/employment