Monday, March 26, 2018

EL 2, Director, Australian Collections Management

27 March 2018

https://www.alia.org.au/employment-and-careers/jobs/16798/el-2-director-australian-collections-management

National library of Australia:
Full Time


Skills:

  • Proven ability to lead a team.
  • Organisational skills.
  • Time management skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Communication skills.
  • Proven ability to develop & implement strategies.

Responsibilities & Duties:
  • Selecting, acquiring & control of Australian physical & digital collections, including books, journals, newspapers, maps, music & websites acquired through legal deposits.
  • Cataloging services for original & special materials.
  • Develop & implement strategies to consolidate the transition to digital collecting & the continued transformation of branch workflows & practices.
  • Liaising with a broad range of stake holders including but not limited to publishers, donors & members of the National & StateLibraries Australasia.
Email Amelia McKenzie amckenzie@nla.gov.au for more information about the role.

Applications close Sunday 8 April 2018.

Advertised on:
https://www.alia.org.au/jobs 

Web Development Officer

27 March 2018

https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobtools/jncustomsearch.viewFullSingle?in_organid=14904&in_jnCounter=221690984&in_skills=web+developer&in_orderby=scoring%20desc

State Library of Queensland
Permanent full time.


Skills:

  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Time management skills.
  • Computer literate.
  • Ability to build & maintain websites, including but not limited to fixing any glitches that may arise.

Responsibilities & Duties:
  • Develop innovative & high quality web services & support including front & back end users, as well as integrating third party software while meeting SLQ's service commitments.
  • Participating in a high performing web development team to design, develop & maintain a sustainable & engaging intranet & internet websites & other digital assets while ensuring professional & responsive services to internal clients.
  • Creating, developing & implementing web content including continued management & maintenance of web pages.
  • Coordinating & maintaining a continuous integration environment to ensure that code changes & builds are tested to a high quality standard, including undertaking tests for new & amended software & services.
  • Collecting & analysing the web traffic analytics based on defined web metrics.
  • Collaborating & building strong relationships with internal customers.
  • Contributing to the team's annual program schedule & participating in branch planning process.
  • Participating in internal committees & work groups, contributing to & undertaking projects while collaborating with other teams across SLQ.
  • Contribute towards business improvement activities ensuring relevant policies, procedures & guidelines meet best practice & SLQ requirements.
  • Working effectively with colleagues & peers while contributing to a productive & positive work environment in times of change & uncertainty.Participating in, contributing to and/or managing financial, human resource and/or ICT responsibilities as per the organisational delegations.
Applications close Friday 6 April 2018.

Advertised on:
https://www.alia.org.au/jobs 

Monday, March 19, 2018

Graduate Library Officer

20 March 2018

https://workingatunisa.nga.net.au/cp/index.cfm?event=jobs.checkJobDetailsNewApplication&returnToEvent=jobs.listJobs&jobid=2593DA59-ECB9-71BF-7C18-A3FD054033CD

University of South Australia:
Entry level full time.


Skills:

  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently.
  • Assist client's with their research & information needs.
  • Ability to liaise with faculty members & students across all disciplines.
Responsibilities & Duties:
  • Service desk.
  • Research & responding to clients information requests.
  • A variety of different librarian duties.



Required:
  • Recent graduate of UNISA or expecting to graduate at the end of 2018 in a related discipline.
Applications close 5pm Wednesday 25 April 2018.

Advertised on:
Linkedin.

Warrnambool Liaison & Campus Librarian

22 March 2018

https://au.neuvoo.com/view/?id=xa4fv56y2w&source=linkedin&utm_source=partner&utm_medium=linkedin&puid=e9d88adfaddc9adaa9dadddbfddae9d7bddef9d93ee3cdcgfec3dc&splitab=1&action=emailAlert

Deakin University
Entry level full time position.


Skills:

  • Demonstrated ability to work in collaborative teams.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of library trends & the methods to deliver requested information.
  • Proven ability to lead & manage staff, including recruitment, selection, training, performance appraisal & budget management.
  • Demonstrated self motivation, initiative & capability to solve problems & make independent decisions.
  • Demonstrated ability to implement action plans, innovations & strategies in alignment with the library's action plan.
  • Ability to provide information assistance.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of of new publishing models & contemporary information resources development & their impact on academia.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently & collaboratively.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to respond to changing priorities & implement changes in the work place.


Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Liase with Deakin Academic staff, schools & research centres & students.
  • Collaboration with liaison officers from other campuses, faculty managers & Deakin staff.
  • Coordinate & manage campus library provision of information services & facilities to ensure cost efficient work practices & procedures.
  • Manage & coordinate campus based mentoring, including recruitment, training & performance appraisal.
  • Initiate & maintain strategic liaison with academic staff, student & other division & community partners as appropriate to ensure library responsiveness to client needs.
  • Contribute to library's operational & action plans by highlighting areas that need improvement.
  • Develop collections in collaborations with academic & research staff & liaison teams to enhance the achievement of teaching, learning & research objectives of designated Faculties & Schools.
  • Work with members from other campuses to design, deliver & evaluate literacy programs to meet undergraduate & postgraduate students's need to enhance cloud & campus learning experience.
  • Provide expert information assistance & faculty outreach to Deakin outreach community that reflects a customer service ethos, to maximise the use of library resources, services & facilities.
  • Adherence to university policies & ensuring that staff & students also adhere to university policies.

Required:
  • Understanding of web 2.0 technologies & their applications in university & academic libraries.
  • Knowledge of & experience using a variety of computer applications for the development of e-learning activities & materials.
  • Working With Children check.

Desired:
  • Liaison experience with an academic community.
No closing date is stated on the advertisement.

Advertised on:
Linkedin.

Saturday, March 10, 2018

Education & Youth Services Librarian

11 March 2018

https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/589713081/

Wyndham City Council.
Temporary Part Time - Maternity Leave Position.


Skills:

  • Proven management abilities.
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications.
  • Passion for improving literacy skills for young people.
  • Ability to work well in a team.
  • Event planning.
Responsibilities & Duties:
  • Planning, developing & delivering educational & recreational programs for 5-18 year olds, including already established & popular programs.
  • Coordinating annual library events, including the Spelling Bee & LOUD.
  • Building & maintaining relationships that promote & encourage library usage by young people.
  • Daily Circulation & Reference Desk duties.
Required:
  • Current Working with Children check.
Applications close 11 March 2018.

Advertised on:
LinkedIn

Child/Yth Svcs Librarian Glen

11 March 2018

https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/589705019/

Moreland City Council
Temporary maternity backfill until 30 July 2019.




Skills:

  • Fantastic time management & interpersonal skills.
  • High level competency with computers.
  • Great customer service skills.

Responsibilities & Duties:
  • Customer service.
  • Supervising & mentoring CYS team members reporting to the position.
  • Organising, promoting & delivering activities for young people & their families.
  • Community engagement & outreach to promote literacy & library programs offered to children & youth.
  • Organising activities for children, young people & parents to help with bridging the digital gap.
  • Preparing reports.
  • Assisting with the organisation, selection & maintenance of the children & youth's collections.  
Requirements:
  • A tertiary education that allows for a ALIA membership.
  • A current Working with Children check. 
Applications close 16 March 2018.

Advertised on:
LinkedIn

Friday, March 2, 2018

Library Technician

03 March 2018

https://schooljobs.education.vic.gov.au/psp/ROLPPRD1_EA/APPLICANT/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL/

Green Hills Primary School
Fixed term


Skills:
  • Demonstrated experience and skills in coordinating a specific educational support function.
  • Demonstrated ability to supervise the work of other support staff & to develop procedures & guidelines relating to the workplace.
  • Demonstrated high level written & oral communication skills.
  • Possess the relevant knowledge & expertise for the position.
  • Demonstrated capacity to provide advise & support to management in respect to the work place.
  • Demonstrated commitment to professional learning & growth for both self & others.

Responsibilities & Duties:
  • Manage the use & maintenance of equipment within the workplace.
  • Ensure security is maintained within the workplace.
  • Manage procedures relating to the maintenance of specific collections, for example, library resource material & collections.
  • Evaluate & select equipment & materials & make recommendations to senior management.
  • Develop procedures relating to the use & maintenance of equipment & materials.
  • Coordinate the purchasing of equipment & materials.
  • Coordinate school events such as book fairs.

Applications close 03 July 2018.

Advertised on:
https://schooljobs.education.vic.gov.au/psp/ROLPPRD1_EA/APPLICANT/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL/

Librarian - Special Projects

13 April 2018 https://www.alia.org.au/employment-and-careers/jobs/16859/librarian-–-special-projects Bayside Council, NSW: Permanent fu...