Assistant Director, Library Operations & Technology

Utah-Valley-University; Orem (UT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Utah Valley University’s library seeks an Assistant Director for Library Operations and Technology to lead and coordinate multiple functional areas including collections, technical services, archives, and facilities operations.

You will partner with library leadership to implement strategic priorities, improve operational effectiveness, and ensure responsive services for students, faculty, staff, and campus partners.

Qualifications

• MLS from an ALA-accredited institution; 3+ years in academic library management with supervisory responsibilities in acquisitions/technical services/archives/technology or related operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational leadership for library departments including collections, technical services, archives, and technology support.
• Coordinate library projects, workflows, and administrative initiatives across departments.
• Oversee facilities operations, accessibility, safety planning, and building maintenance.
• Maintain and exercise the emergency preparedness plan and business continuity procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Organization

Project coordination

Problem solving

Time management

Interpersonal communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Master of Library Science

Tools

Library systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Utah Valley University’s library seeks an Assistant Director for Library Operations and Technology to lead and coordinate multiple functional areas including collections, technical services, archives, and facilities operations.

You will partner with library leadership to implement strategic priorities, improve operational effectiveness, and ensure responsive services for students, faculty, staff, and campus partners.