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Job summary
A major public research library is seeking a Director of Digital Collections Operations in New York. This role involves overseeing the management and preservation of digital assets, setting strategic goals, and leading a team of approximately 30. The successful candidate will have a strong background in library services, digital asset management, and project leadership. This position presents an exciting opportunity to contribute significantly to digital preservation and access while shaping the future of library collections.
Qualifications
10+ years of experience in an academic or research library setting.
7+ years of successful people management experience.
Experience with digital asset management and preservation.
Responsibilities
Oversee the management and preservation of digital assets.
Set strategic goals for digital production operations.
Ensure digital preservation strategies are implemented.
Skills
Interpersonal skills
Project management
Leadership
Analytical skills
Negotiation
Education
ALA-accredited MLS
Master’s degree in relevant field
Job description
A major public research library is seeking a Director of Digital Collections Operations in New York. This role involves overseeing the management and preservation of digital assets, setting strategic goals, and leading a team of approximately 30. The successful candidate will have a strong background in library services, digital asset management, and project leadership. This position presents an exciting opportunity to contribute significantly to digital preservation and access while shaping the future of library collections.