Resource Management Lead: Acquisitions & E-Resources

METRO | 599; Alma (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A higher education institution in Arkansas seeks an experienced Head of Resource Management to lead acquisitions and e-resources. Responsibilities include supervising staff, managing electronic resources, and budgeting. Candidates should possess a Master’s in Library Science and relevant experience, particularly with Alma. This role enhances library access for faculty and students by ensuring efficient resource management.

Qualifications

• Experience in library management and acquisitions.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing electronic resources.
• Ability to analyze budget trends and usage metrics.

Responsibilities

• Manage staff responsible for acquisitions and licensing.
• Ensure up-to-date holdings and manage vendor communication.
• Create reports analyzing electronic resource usage and budget.

Skills

Supervision and Management of Acquisitions Processes

Management of Electronic Resources

Assessment and Reporting

Budgeting

Library and Campus Collaborations

Education

Master's degree in Library Science or related field

Tools

Alma

Workday

Job description

A higher education institution in Arkansas seeks an experienced Head of Resource Management to lead acquisitions and e-resources. Responsibilities include supervising staff, managing electronic resources, and budgeting. Candidates should possess a Master’s in Library Science and relevant experience, particularly with Alma. This role enhances library access for faculty and students by ensuring efficient resource management.