Librarian III — Dynamic Adult & Multicultural Programs

City of Houston; Houston (TX); In loco; USD 52.000 - 76.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

City of Houston seeks a Librarian III to lead Adult and Multicultural Programs, delivering diverse public programs for adults, seniors and multicultural communities, including virtual and live events.

The role emphasizes equity and inclusion, excellent customer service, and collaboration with internal teams. You will manage budgets, supervise staff, and measure program impact, with some evenings and weekends required.

Competenze

• Master of Library Science degree from a school accredited by the American Library Association.
• Three (3) years of library experience are required, including one (1) year of management experience.
• Requires a valid driver license and compliance with the City of Houston's policy on driving (AP 2-2).

Mansioni

• Plan, develop, coordinate, and deliver quality library programs for adults, seniors, and multicultural communities, including virtual and live programs and events.
• Plan for multicultural events, authors/speakers, and programs.
• Develop methods to gauge community interest and respond to community needs for programs.
• Function as liaison to community groups and organizations, promoting and coordinating library programs and events.
• Cultivate, develop, and nurture community, vendor and/or partner relationships, including external library program performers, visiting authors and other program providers.
• Work in collaboration with highly dynamic stakeholder teams within the organization and externally.
• Establish objective program performance measurements using library industry analysis, customer feedback, and best practices to evaluate and monitor impact.
• Manage the allocation of assigned budget and monitor expenditures.
• Respond to inquiries, requests, and complaints as directed.
• Perform administrative work including financial documents, agreements, purchase requests, volunteer coordination, statistics and reporting.
• Plan and lead regularly scheduled systemwide meetings for Adult Services and/or Multicultural Programs.
• Supervise, train, and evaluate program planning staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Adult and Multicultural Programs Administration Manager or Systemwide Programs Deputy Assistant Director.
• May require some evenings and weekends (Saturdays).

Conoscenze

Program planning

Coordination

Communication

Leadership

Staff supervision

Diversity & inclusion

Community engagement

Formazione

Master of Library Science (MLS)

Descrizione del lavoro

City of Houston seeks a Librarian III to lead Adult and Multicultural Programs, delivering diverse public programs for adults, seniors and multicultural communities, including virtual and live events.

The role emphasizes equity and inclusion, excellent customer service, and collaboration with internal teams. You will manage budgets, supervise staff, and measure program impact, with some evenings and weekends required.