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Executive Director, Libraries
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Bridgeton, St. Louis city, Missouri, 63044, USA
Listed on 2026-09-11
Listing for:
St. Louis Community College
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-09-11
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration -
Management
Education Administration
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Develops, articulates, and presents the vision for the unit. Collaborates with library faculty and staff to translate the vision into strategic goals while advancing the college’s mission and strategic planning objectives.
- Leads and supports the work of direct reports in fulfilling the vision for the libraries.
- Collaborates with internal and external faculty, staff, and administrators to create a library environment centered on student learning and success. Facilitates and maintains a high level of communication with the college community.
- Advocates for and directs the development and administration of the budgets for the unit; projects the need for new and continuing services, programs, facilities, staffing requirements, and other costs.
- Provides leadership and participates in the recruitment, hiring, retention, evaluation, and support of the libraries’ full-time and part-time faculty and staff.
- Encourages and facilitates professional development opportunities for all library staff and faculty.
- Represents the libraries with internal groups such as college governance and leadership councils.
- Represents the college in state library consortia and networks; provides leadership and expertise in the design and implementation of regional library systems.
- Serves on college committees and task forces.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
- Master’s Degree from an ALA accredited program in Library/Information Science, or its equivalent.
- Seven (7) years of full-time library experience in higher education, including five (5) years of progressively responsible administrative experience.
- Experience at a community college is preferred.
- Experience at a large, multi-campus organization is preferred.
- Experience in developing and maintaining effective partnerships with other libraries and consortia is preferred.
- Involvement with professional associations and activities at the local, state, regional, and national levels is preferred.
- Negligible
- Generally works in an office and campus environment.
- Frequent travel to all campus locations required.
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