Strategic Public Service Operations Leader

Wtcpl

Warren (OH)

On-site

USD 61,000 - 74,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance with employer HSA
Life insurance
OPERS retirement plan
13 Paid Holidays
PTO
EAP
Continuing Education Opportunities

Job summary

Warren-Trumbull County Public Library is seeking an experienced and strategic Public Service Operations Manager to provide system-wide leadership and oversight of public service operations across all locations. This full-time role focuses on delivering equitable, high-quality library services that meet community needs.

The position requires an MLIS, extensive managerial experience in a multi-location library, and adeptness with budgets and personnel.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS) from an ALA-accredited program.
  • Significant progressively responsible managerial experience in a public library setting.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of public library operations across circulation, reference, and programming.

Responsibilities

  • Directly supervise Public Service Managers and staff; provide coaching and professional development.
  • Escalate complex customer concerns, personnel issues, and operational challenges across public service areas.
  • Monitor day-to-day public service operations (circulation, reference, programming) for efficiency and quality.
  • Ensure consistent public service standards, policies, and procedures across locations.
  • Develop and enforce policies and procedures for public service.
  • Review data and trends to identify needs and opportunities for improvement.
  • Foster collaboration across departments and locations to improve efficiency and alignment.
  • Assist in budgeting for public service departments and locations.

Skills

Leadership
Strategic planning
Public library operations
Budget management
Staff development

Education

MLIS (ALA-accredited)

Tools

Library technology
Integrated library systems
Databases
Office software

Job description

Warren-Trumbull County Public Library is seeking an experienced and strategic Public Service Operations Manager to provide system-wide leadership and oversight of public service operations across all locations. This full-time role focuses on delivering equitable, high-quality library services that meet community needs.

The position requires an MLIS, extensive managerial experience in a multi-location library, and adeptness with budgets and personnel.

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