NEOGOV · 3 months ago
Senior Library Manager (Technical Services)
Gainesville (Library HQ), FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$66K/yr - $66K/yr
3+ years expNEOGOV is part of Alachua County, seeking a Senior Library Manager for the Technical Services department. This role involves supervising and coordinating library activities, managing collections, and overseeing staff within the Alachua County Library District.
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Responsibilities
Plans, directs, controls, and coordinates the activities within the Alachua County Library District
Provides oversight for and manages the selection, acquisition, cataloging, processing, and maintenance of the library's physical and digital collections
Monitors collection performance through the ongoing review of standard library collection metrics; applies analysis of metrics to improve District-wide collection development and management practices
Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation
Prepares operating budget and long-range plan proposals for the department or branch
Monitors the branch or departmental budget; recommends budget transfers
Ensures appropriate fiscal oversight of general and supplementary library collection funds
Negotiates and evaluates vendor contracts and discounts for the Library District; maintains effective business relationships with vendors, publishers, and service providers
Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organizational structure and resource allocation to meet branch/departmental and District goals
Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences and communicates to appropriate staff
Develops materials collections District-wide by recommending materials for acquisition, rotating materials to and from Headquarters and the branches and weeding materials from the collection
Coordinates, manages, and reviews special projects and a variety of programs for the public
Provides comprehensive bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone to library patrons, using printed materials, on-line services and referrals. This includes guiding library patrons in the selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of technology and library facilities
Analyzes impact of new technologies on library services and recommends action
Arranges for the maintenance and security of building including opening and closing
Serves as Library District liaison to the community, working with schools and organizations to provide services to the public
Ensures patron compliance with all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement
Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches
Performs related and other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association, or a closely related field
Three years of professional-level library experience within collection management and technical services functions
Two years of supervisory experience
Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier
Must provide own means of transportation
Successful completion of a drug screen and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment
Evening and weekend work hours may be required
Benefits
FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS)
New Years Day
Martin Luther King Day
Memorial Day
Juneteenth
Independence Day
Labor Day
Veterans' Day
Thanksgiving Day
Friday following Thanksgiving
Christmas Day
Additional Christmas Holiday
3 Floating Holidays
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
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