Executive Librarian & State Information Leader

University of Alabama Libraries; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas State Library and Archives Commission is seeking a Director and Librarian to lead its executive and administrative efforts across multiple divisions. The role oversees budgets, regulations, and strategic planning while serving as the primary liaison to the Texas Legislature and state agencies.

The Director and Librarian will guide mission-driven information access, library services, and archival programs to benefit Texans’ lifelong learning and civic engagement.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university.
• Two years of training in library science or related field.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership and administers the day-to-day operations of TSLAC and its employees.
• Promotes and maintains consistent communication with Commissioners, divisions, and staff.
• Directs development and implementation of agency regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Oversees operations to support state agencies and local government in the management of public records.
• Directs the agency's programs that support library access, literacy, and education through libraries across the state.

Job description

Texas State Library and Archives Commission is seeking a Director and Librarian to lead its executive and administrative efforts across multiple divisions. The role oversees budgets, regulations, and strategic planning while serving as the primary liaison to the Texas Legislature and state agencies.

The Director and Librarian will guide mission-driven information access, library services, and archival programs to benefit Texans’ lifelong learning and civic engagement.