Assistant Manager, Digital Services
Oak Park Public Library
Oak Park

 Assistant Manager, Digital Services

  
Do you have a strong understanding of network environments, design, and
security basics? Are you passionate about libraries and learning environments?
Do you believe technology can support innovative and productive services to a
diverse public?

  
We are looking for a people-focused, technology-driven IT or Information
Science professional to help lead Digital Services throughout the
organization. The Assistant Manager will be working with
other Assistant Managers to collaboratively manage the delivery of library
experiences and initiatives in library technology. A primary responsibility
will be to coordinate major projects among staff and outsourced IT services.

  
Digital Services at the Oak Park Public Library is moving to an embedded,
distributed model, and requires a collaborative Assistant Manager capable of
working closely with others, sharing knowledge and finding creative ways to
balance best practices in IT with the needs of an open organization. Direct
supervision of staff who focus on: IT services, user experience strategy and
development, digital learning, and customer helpdesk support.

  
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

  
 Bachelor's Degree,
preferably in Computer Science or other technology-related discipline, or
equivalent experience, plus one year of relevant work experience

 CompTIA A+,
Network+, Security+ and similar certification or demonstrable equivalent
experience

 Demonstrated project
management experience and/or certification

 Budgeting and
inventory management

 Supervisory
experience

 Excellent
interpersonal skills, ability to work both as part of a team and independently

 Able to work evening
hours as scheduled and/or required

 The successful
candidate will demonstrate a holistic view of Library technology that focuses
on the user, technological competence at a higher than average level,
curiosity, the ability to learn new systems and transfer that knowledge to
others, and strong organizational and communication skills

  
MLIS or equivalent is not necessary, but Information School graduates and
students are encouraged to apply.

  
This position is full-time 40 hours per week, with occasional off-hours
availability for special Projects, and potential evening shifts. Salary range
is $49,608 -- $74,401 with excellent benefits.

  
To apply, send your cover letter, resume, and three professional references to
Eric Battaglia, Manager for Digital Services at [log in to unmask]
Preference is given to applications received by June 3rd. The Oak Park Public
Library is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage diverse candidates
to apply.



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