Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity . Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE: Manage the recruitment operation of sponsors and donors for mobile allogeneic blood products to ensure achievement of monthly, quarterly and annual collection goals in the most efficient and cost effective manner possible in assigned district. Develop and implement strategies for recruitment efforts, implement staffing and deployment policies, implement region, division and national operating procedures and policies, serve as liaison with chapter executive staff and Board volunteers, remedy efficiency issues, and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD: Key Responsibilities: Assist in developing and supporting established strategic direction for recruitment efforts of assigned district to ensure achievement of assigned collection goals and organizational objectives. Ensure collection calendar is developed and maintained to meet the needs of the region and the budgeted collection goal. Oversees the implementation of recruitment plans and programs among assigned staff to ensure achievement of collection goals. Working with department and regional leadership, plan overall recruitment methodology for assigned district to assure effective donor group and volunteer development and chapter support with input from recruitment staff, participating chapters, and Board and Committee members. Ensure the implementation of region, division and national recruitment programs designed to meet particular needs (e.g., blood type distribution, holidays, etc.) to ensure the availability of blood products when and where they are needed. Ensure the timely implementation of region, division and national directives and adherence to standard operating procedures, including appropriate staff training, to comply with national, federal or other regulatory requirements. Monitors, evaluates and adjusts donor scheduling, donor flow and customer service issues in collections operations in collaboration with Collections District Manager to enhance the donor experience to contribute to achievement of organizational goals. Performs periodic operational audits to assigned area to assess efficiency and effectiveness of current methods to improve productivity in support of organizational goals. Assists region management with budget planning and monitoring to assure sufficiency and efficiency utilization of financial resources to achieve stated collections goals. Develop and supervise assigned staff in accordance with human resources policies, including performance evaluations, disciplinary actions, and hiring and firing decisions, to enhance success of operations and minimize turnover. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of staff so classified. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: Bachelor’s degree OR a combination of education and work experience. Minimum five years related experience including three years management experience required. Knowledge of group dynamics, direct sales, customer maintenance techniques, negotiation skills, and the ability to effectively implement programs is required. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively, assimilate information quickly, analyze problems and implement appropriate solutions are required. Must have the ability to work independently while developing a functioning team among subordinates. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including training, presentation, and negotiating skills is required. A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required. Ability to work on a team. May be required to travel to sites throughout the Red Cross organization. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE: Experience in leading a team of 5 or more. Ability to have crucial conversations. Fast learner. Must be able to travel and support the entire state of KS. Experience in goal accountability. Experience in working in a metrics-driven environment. Ability to work with a sense of urgency. Ability to travel the entire state of KS. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. Medical, Dental Vision plans Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on FLSA status and tenure Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays 401K with 5% match Paid Family Leave Employee Assistance Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term Service Awards and recognition Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Feb 14, 2024
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity . Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE: Manage the recruitment operation of sponsors and donors for mobile allogeneic blood products to ensure achievement of monthly, quarterly and annual collection goals in the most efficient and cost effective manner possible in assigned district. Develop and implement strategies for recruitment efforts, implement staffing and deployment policies, implement region, division and national operating procedures and policies, serve as liaison with chapter executive staff and Board volunteers, remedy efficiency issues, and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD: Key Responsibilities: Assist in developing and supporting established strategic direction for recruitment efforts of assigned district to ensure achievement of assigned collection goals and organizational objectives. Ensure collection calendar is developed and maintained to meet the needs of the region and the budgeted collection goal. Oversees the implementation of recruitment plans and programs among assigned staff to ensure achievement of collection goals. Working with department and regional leadership, plan overall recruitment methodology for assigned district to assure effective donor group and volunteer development and chapter support with input from recruitment staff, participating chapters, and Board and Committee members. Ensure the implementation of region, division and national recruitment programs designed to meet particular needs (e.g., blood type distribution, holidays, etc.) to ensure the availability of blood products when and where they are needed. Ensure the timely implementation of region, division and national directives and adherence to standard operating procedures, including appropriate staff training, to comply with national, federal or other regulatory requirements. Monitors, evaluates and adjusts donor scheduling, donor flow and customer service issues in collections operations in collaboration with Collections District Manager to enhance the donor experience to contribute to achievement of organizational goals. Performs periodic operational audits to assigned area to assess efficiency and effectiveness of current methods to improve productivity in support of organizational goals. Assists region management with budget planning and monitoring to assure sufficiency and efficiency utilization of financial resources to achieve stated collections goals. Develop and supervise assigned staff in accordance with human resources policies, including performance evaluations, disciplinary actions, and hiring and firing decisions, to enhance success of operations and minimize turnover. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of staff so classified. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: Bachelor’s degree OR a combination of education and work experience. Minimum five years related experience including three years management experience required. Knowledge of group dynamics, direct sales, customer maintenance techniques, negotiation skills, and the ability to effectively implement programs is required. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively, assimilate information quickly, analyze problems and implement appropriate solutions are required. Must have the ability to work independently while developing a functioning team among subordinates. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including training, presentation, and negotiating skills is required. A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required. Ability to work on a team. May be required to travel to sites throughout the Red Cross organization. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE: Experience in leading a team of 5 or more. Ability to have crucial conversations. Fast learner. Must be able to travel and support the entire state of KS. Experience in goal accountability. Experience in working in a metrics-driven environment. Ability to work with a sense of urgency. Ability to travel the entire state of KS. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. Medical, Dental Vision plans Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on FLSA status and tenure Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays 401K with 5% match Paid Family Leave Employee Assistance Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term Service Awards and recognition Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity . Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE: Manage the recruitment operation of sponsors and donors for mobile allogeneic blood products to ensure achievement of monthly, quarterly and annual collection goals in the most efficient and cost effective manner possible in assigned district. Develop and implement strategies for recruitment efforts, implement staffing and deployment policies, implement region, division and national operating procedures and policies, serve as liaison with chapter executive staff and Board volunteers, remedy efficiency issues, and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD: Key Responsibilities: Assist in developing and supporting established strategic direction for recruitment efforts of assigned district to ensure achievement of assigned collection goals and organizational objectives. Ensure collection calendar is developed and maintained to meet the needs of the region and the budgeted collection goal. Oversees the implementation of recruitment plans and programs among assigned staff to ensure achievement of collection goals. Working with department and regional leadership, plan overall recruitment methodology for assigned district to assure effective donor group and volunteer development and chapter support with input from recruitment staff, participating chapters, and Board and Committee members. Ensure the implementation of region, division and national recruitment programs designed to meet particular needs (e.g., blood type distribution, holidays, etc.) to ensure the availability of blood products when and where they are needed. Ensure the timely implementation of region, division and national directives and adherence to standard operating procedures, including appropriate staff training, to comply with national, federal or other regulatory requirements. Monitors, evaluates and adjusts donor scheduling, donor flow and customer service issues in collections operations in collaboration with Collections District Manager to enhance the donor experience to contribute to achievement of organizational goals. Performs periodic operational audits to assigned area to assess efficiency and effectiveness of current methods to improve productivity in support of organizational goals. Assists region management with budget planning and monitoring to assure sufficiency and efficiency utilization of financial resources to achieve stated collections goals. Develop and supervise assigned staff in accordance with human resources policies, including performance evaluations, disciplinary actions, and hiring and firing decisions, to enhance success of operations and minimize turnover. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of staff so classified. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: Bachelor's degree in marketing, sales, communications, or equivalent combination of related education and experience required. Minimum five years related experience including three years management experience required. Knowledge of group dynamics, direct sales, customer maintenance techniques, negotiation skills, and the ability to effectively implement programs is required. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively, assimilate information quickly, analyze problems and implement appropriate solutions are required. Must have the ability to work independently while developing a functioning team among subordinates. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including training, presentation, and negotiating skills is required. A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required. Ability to work on a team. May be required to travel to sites throughout the Red Cross organization. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE: Experience working in a metric-driven environment. Experience in leading a team of 5 or more. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. Medical, Dental Vision plans Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on FLSA status and tenure Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays 401K with 5% match Paid Family Leave Employee Assistance Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term Service Awards and recognition Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Feb 14, 2024
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity . Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE: Manage the recruitment operation of sponsors and donors for mobile allogeneic blood products to ensure achievement of monthly, quarterly and annual collection goals in the most efficient and cost effective manner possible in assigned district. Develop and implement strategies for recruitment efforts, implement staffing and deployment policies, implement region, division and national operating procedures and policies, serve as liaison with chapter executive staff and Board volunteers, remedy efficiency issues, and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD: Key Responsibilities: Assist in developing and supporting established strategic direction for recruitment efforts of assigned district to ensure achievement of assigned collection goals and organizational objectives. Ensure collection calendar is developed and maintained to meet the needs of the region and the budgeted collection goal. Oversees the implementation of recruitment plans and programs among assigned staff to ensure achievement of collection goals. Working with department and regional leadership, plan overall recruitment methodology for assigned district to assure effective donor group and volunteer development and chapter support with input from recruitment staff, participating chapters, and Board and Committee members. Ensure the implementation of region, division and national recruitment programs designed to meet particular needs (e.g., blood type distribution, holidays, etc.) to ensure the availability of blood products when and where they are needed. Ensure the timely implementation of region, division and national directives and adherence to standard operating procedures, including appropriate staff training, to comply with national, federal or other regulatory requirements. Monitors, evaluates and adjusts donor scheduling, donor flow and customer service issues in collections operations in collaboration with Collections District Manager to enhance the donor experience to contribute to achievement of organizational goals. Performs periodic operational audits to assigned area to assess efficiency and effectiveness of current methods to improve productivity in support of organizational goals. Assists region management with budget planning and monitoring to assure sufficiency and efficiency utilization of financial resources to achieve stated collections goals. Develop and supervise assigned staff in accordance with human resources policies, including performance evaluations, disciplinary actions, and hiring and firing decisions, to enhance success of operations and minimize turnover. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of staff so classified. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: Bachelor's degree in marketing, sales, communications, or equivalent combination of related education and experience required. Minimum five years related experience including three years management experience required. Knowledge of group dynamics, direct sales, customer maintenance techniques, negotiation skills, and the ability to effectively implement programs is required. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively, assimilate information quickly, analyze problems and implement appropriate solutions are required. Must have the ability to work independently while developing a functioning team among subordinates. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including training, presentation, and negotiating skills is required. A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required. Ability to work on a team. May be required to travel to sites throughout the Red Cross organization. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE: Experience working in a metric-driven environment. Experience in leading a team of 5 or more. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. Medical, Dental Vision plans Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on FLSA status and tenure Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays 401K with 5% match Paid Family Leave Employee Assistance Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term Service Awards and recognition Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Pueblo City-County Library District is conducting a search for an Associate Director of Public Services. In this position, you will be part of an award-winning Library District that serves an integral role in the Pueblo community. Pueblo, Colorado is one of Colorado's hidden gems! A hometown vibe under big open skies, Pueblo has a lot to offer including our Historic Arkansas Riverwalk, Lake Pueblo State Park, the Colorado State Fair and an abundance of hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing and golfing opportunities!
The purpose of the Associate Director of Public Services is to lead the daily operations of all library services for the district including planning, developing and implementing policies, procedures, projects and change initiatives that support the library’s mission, vision, values and goals. This position is responsible for the achievement of key results in the Public Services operations.
The Director of Public Services reports to the Executive Director and serves as a member of the executive team. The position manages all public services branch managers in the district and the Director of Technical Services with focus on achieving department goals and key results. The position has frequent contact with the public and has overall responsibility for customer service, and enforcement of policies and procedures, demonstrating the ability to communicate effectively with people regardless of age, race, sexual orientation, ability level or background.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Plans and implements PCCLD service programs.
Collaborates with the public service managers and the executive team to develop and implement plans for effective operational infrastructure of systems, processes and personnel in support of PCCLD’s objectives.
Coordinates the operations of all public service units and works to insure an integrated program of service delivery, including circulation services, maintenance of collections, reference services, public access to information and collections, public programming, and security.
Monitors and evaluates the performance of subordinate agencies toward specific objectives and insures operational effectiveness through continuous quality improvement.
Provides leadership in the development and implementation of plans, objectives, and operating budgets for all public service agencies.
Inspires and promotes public service library employee involvement in organizational progress through collaborative problem-solving processes, training, education and development.
Investigates new trends in library programs and services, techniques, materials and equipment, and participates in developing recommendations for District-wide objectives.
Determines and recommends staffing needs and selects and supervises staff who manage key library units.
Works with other members of senior management to insure coordination and cooperation between departments and branches, and helps formulate and interpret management decisions, directions, policies and procedures to staff and the public.
Coordinates in conjunction with public service agencies and Community Relations the delivery of public programs, exhibits and events.
Works with the Director of Human Resources to recruit, hire, and evaluate public services staff.
Works with the Chief Financial Officer to assist in formulating and managing public service department budgets.
Works with Information Technology in planning and managing technology resources to ensure the delivery of optimal library technology services.
Works with Director of Rawlings Library and Customer Experience to monitor and address PCCLD Security issues.
Coordinates with Director of Technical Services and Collection Development to efficiently select, acquire, catalog and deliver materials responsive to Library user needs.
Represents the Pueblo City-County Library to appropriate community, state and professional organizations
Manages special projects and performs other duties as instructed and assigned.
Leads regular department meetings, attends All Staff Development Days, and other training sessions as required to stay informed and current on changes to library policies and procedures and information pertinent to PCCLD.
Reads daily organizational communications from intranet, e-mail, newsletters, telecommunications and print. Stays informed on all Library events throughout the District. Regularly accesses electronic time keeping system, personnel and payroll database and on-line work request system.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:
Master’s degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited university required.
A minimum of seven years’ professional library experience, and five years of progressively responsible supervisory or administrative experience.
Skills and Abilities
Highly developed interpersonal skills, including the ability to persuade, negotiate and lead others
Well-developed and demonstrated managerial/supervisory skills
Excellent communications, public speaking and problem-solving skills
Considerable knowledge of books, authors, and non-book print, video, audio and online resources
Thorough knowledge of public library systems, policies, trends, and best practices
Ability to perform complex work and follow tasks through to completion
Ability to use independent judgment within procedural boundaries and work effectively in group/team environments
Ability to be flexible and work under changing conditions.
Other Requirements: Applicants must pass a criminal background investigation. Must have good driving record, current Colorado Driver’s License and automobile insurance.
Link to Apply : https://pueblolibrary.hrmdirect.com/employment/job-opening.php?req=2239355&&#job
Salary: $94,764.80- $142,147.20 per year.
Benefits : PCCLD offers health insurance including a tele-health service, dental and vision insurance, HSA and FSA plans, employer paid life insurance, and 401(k) and PERA retirement plans. Full-time employees also receive paid vacation, sick, and personal leave.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer , Pueblo City-County Library District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation including gender orientation, genetic information, military status, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
Oct 04, 2022
Full time
Pueblo City-County Library District is conducting a search for an Associate Director of Public Services. In this position, you will be part of an award-winning Library District that serves an integral role in the Pueblo community. Pueblo, Colorado is one of Colorado's hidden gems! A hometown vibe under big open skies, Pueblo has a lot to offer including our Historic Arkansas Riverwalk, Lake Pueblo State Park, the Colorado State Fair and an abundance of hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing and golfing opportunities!
The purpose of the Associate Director of Public Services is to lead the daily operations of all library services for the district including planning, developing and implementing policies, procedures, projects and change initiatives that support the library’s mission, vision, values and goals. This position is responsible for the achievement of key results in the Public Services operations.
The Director of Public Services reports to the Executive Director and serves as a member of the executive team. The position manages all public services branch managers in the district and the Director of Technical Services with focus on achieving department goals and key results. The position has frequent contact with the public and has overall responsibility for customer service, and enforcement of policies and procedures, demonstrating the ability to communicate effectively with people regardless of age, race, sexual orientation, ability level or background.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Plans and implements PCCLD service programs.
Collaborates with the public service managers and the executive team to develop and implement plans for effective operational infrastructure of systems, processes and personnel in support of PCCLD’s objectives.
Coordinates the operations of all public service units and works to insure an integrated program of service delivery, including circulation services, maintenance of collections, reference services, public access to information and collections, public programming, and security.
Monitors and evaluates the performance of subordinate agencies toward specific objectives and insures operational effectiveness through continuous quality improvement.
Provides leadership in the development and implementation of plans, objectives, and operating budgets for all public service agencies.
Inspires and promotes public service library employee involvement in organizational progress through collaborative problem-solving processes, training, education and development.
Investigates new trends in library programs and services, techniques, materials and equipment, and participates in developing recommendations for District-wide objectives.
Determines and recommends staffing needs and selects and supervises staff who manage key library units.
Works with other members of senior management to insure coordination and cooperation between departments and branches, and helps formulate and interpret management decisions, directions, policies and procedures to staff and the public.
Coordinates in conjunction with public service agencies and Community Relations the delivery of public programs, exhibits and events.
Works with the Director of Human Resources to recruit, hire, and evaluate public services staff.
Works with the Chief Financial Officer to assist in formulating and managing public service department budgets.
Works with Information Technology in planning and managing technology resources to ensure the delivery of optimal library technology services.
Works with Director of Rawlings Library and Customer Experience to monitor and address PCCLD Security issues.
Coordinates with Director of Technical Services and Collection Development to efficiently select, acquire, catalog and deliver materials responsive to Library user needs.
Represents the Pueblo City-County Library to appropriate community, state and professional organizations
Manages special projects and performs other duties as instructed and assigned.
Leads regular department meetings, attends All Staff Development Days, and other training sessions as required to stay informed and current on changes to library policies and procedures and information pertinent to PCCLD.
Reads daily organizational communications from intranet, e-mail, newsletters, telecommunications and print. Stays informed on all Library events throughout the District. Regularly accesses electronic time keeping system, personnel and payroll database and on-line work request system.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:
Master’s degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited university required.
A minimum of seven years’ professional library experience, and five years of progressively responsible supervisory or administrative experience.
Skills and Abilities
Highly developed interpersonal skills, including the ability to persuade, negotiate and lead others
Well-developed and demonstrated managerial/supervisory skills
Excellent communications, public speaking and problem-solving skills
Considerable knowledge of books, authors, and non-book print, video, audio and online resources
Thorough knowledge of public library systems, policies, trends, and best practices
Ability to perform complex work and follow tasks through to completion
Ability to use independent judgment within procedural boundaries and work effectively in group/team environments
Ability to be flexible and work under changing conditions.
Other Requirements: Applicants must pass a criminal background investigation. Must have good driving record, current Colorado Driver’s License and automobile insurance.
Link to Apply : https://pueblolibrary.hrmdirect.com/employment/job-opening.php?req=2239355&&#job
Salary: $94,764.80- $142,147.20 per year.
Benefits : PCCLD offers health insurance including a tele-health service, dental and vision insurance, HSA and FSA plans, employer paid life insurance, and 401(k) and PERA retirement plans. Full-time employees also receive paid vacation, sick, and personal leave.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer , Pueblo City-County Library District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation including gender orientation, genetic information, military status, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.