Library Manager - Services, Strategy & Growth

University of South Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 44,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

University of South Carolina Salkehatchie is seeking a Library Manager to oversee reference, research, acquisitions, cataloging, and user services at USC Salkehatchie Palmetto College. You will manage a library department, supervise staff, and collaborate with the Head Librarian to set strategic goals and expand library spaces.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2+ years of relevant experience; a Master’s in Library Science is preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in a job-related field and 2+ years of job-related experience.
• Master’s Degree in library science is preferred.
• Knowledge of library organization, research procedures, and cataloging rules.

Responsibilities

• Provide library services including reference, research, and collections development.
• Oversee circulation, acquisitions, and interlibrary loan activities.
• Manage staff including hiring, training, and evaluating temporary staff.
• Coordinate engagement activities and promote library services.

Skills

Library research

Customer service

Staff supervision

Strategic planning

Communication

Instructional workshops

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Library automation systems

PASCAL

Integrated Library System (ILS)

Job description

University of South Carolina Salkehatchie is seeking a Library Manager to oversee reference, research, acquisitions, cataloging, and user services at USC Salkehatchie Palmetto College. You will manage a library department, supervise staff, and collaborate with the Head Librarian to set strategic goals and expand library spaces.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2+ years of relevant experience; a Master’s in Library Science is preferred.