The Library is seeking a creative and energetic person to lead its Systems
Department. Reporting to the Head Librarian, the Head of Systems manages the
Library's existing systems and technologies, introduces new formats and
applications, facilitates staff and member access to information resources,
and keeps current on trends and issues in library technology environments.
Responsibilities include network management; planning, implementation,
training, and troubleshooting library technologies; participation in the
management of the Library's web, social networking, and digitization
initiatives; and routine security and hardware maintenance. The Head of
Systems supervises a department of two part-time assistants. The successful
candidate will have: An ALA-accredited Masters of Library Science and/or a
degree in Computer Science Three or more years experience managing a library
technology department Experience with Innovative Interfaces ILS and ILS
administration Drupal Administrator and general web server experience
required; knowledge of Drupal development is a plus Experience with Filemaker
database software Demonstrated organizational and communications skills
Excellent teamwork and project management skills Experience supervising and
evaluating staff This is a full-time position with health and dental benefits,
paid time off and a TIAA-CREF plan. Salary will be commensurate with
experience. The New York Society Library is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume
and three current references to: Carolyn Waters, Assistant Head Librarian, at
[[log in to unmask]](mailto:[log in to unmask]). The position will remain
open until filled. Visit our website at
[www.nysoclib.org](http://www.nysoclib.org).



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