Library Director: Lead, Innovate & Elevate Public Library

Gfoat; Rockdale (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Rockdale is seeking a Library Director to plan and direct all library services for the City Library. This full-time, exempt position reports to the City Manager and supervises staff while managing budgets and public relations.

Salary is commensurate with experience. The department is Administration, and the role emphasizes leadership, customer service, and program development in a community-focused library setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Library Science, Business Administration, or related field.
• At least 3 years in library setting with 2+ years in supervision.
• Strong customer service, leadership, and budgeting skills.
• Ability to plan and direct library staff and services.
• Experience with community outreach and public relations.

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct all library services and activities for the City Library.
• Supervise staff and provide training and performance evaluation.
• Promote the City Library, its collection, and services.
• Collaborate with City Manager, City Council, and community stakeholders.

Skills

Customer service

Managerial skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Public relations

Personnel management

Budgeting skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science

Experience: 3+ years in library setting with 2+ years supervisory

Job description

The City of Rockdale is seeking a Library Director to plan and direct all library services for the City Library. This full-time, exempt position reports to the City Manager and supervises staff while managing budgets and public relations.

Salary is commensurate with experience. The department is Administration, and the role emphasizes leadership, customer service, and program development in a community-focused library setting.