Librarian, Community Programs & Partnerships (Hybrid)

Geosam Capital; Laval (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 76,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks vacation

16.5 public holidays

3 weeks sick days

Group insurance

Pension plan

Work-life balance

Free parking

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Overtime accrual

Dues reimbursement

CPE daycare access

Job summary

The City of Laval invites applications for a permanent position in library services, located in Laval. You will support partnerships, programs, and specialized services, coordinating staff and supervising information services.

You will develop relations with municipal services, community organizations, and other libraries, promoting the library’s products and services while participating in promotional programs and preparing reports for your supervisor.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in library science or information science.
• Two years of relevant professional experience.
• Ability to identify, reach, and retain diverse audiences, including those distanced from library services.
• Develop, maintain partnerships with groups, organizations, institutions, and community partners.
• Knowledge of the Laval community is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on implementing programs and policies for library products and services.
• Coordinate work of staff assigned to these activities.
• Supervise documentary research, resource selection, information services, and inquiries.
• Develop partnerships with municipal services, libraries, government agencies, and community groups.
• Assist in policy development and program implementation.
• Promote library products and services and participate in promotional programs.
• Attend cross-division meetings to identify issues and resolve them.
• Prepare working documents and reports for superiors.
• Coordinate committees to propose new products, services, and procedures.

Skills

Analytical ability

Collaboration

Initiative/autonomy

Customer orientation

Results orientation

Openness to diversity

Ability to innovate / optimize

Ability to create networks

Education

Master's degree in library science or information science

Job description

The City of Laval invites applications for a permanent position in library services, located in Laval. You will support partnerships, programs, and specialized services, coordinating staff and supervising information services.

You will develop relations with municipal services, community organizations, and other libraries, promoting the library’s products and services while participating in promotional programs and preparing reports for your supervisor.