Te Turanga | About the role As a Collections Specialist you will be responsible for selecting print, digital and non-book resources for the library collection. The role will use an evidence based approach to ensure that the collection is well used and meets the changing needs of the community. The role is 32 hours per week worked over 5days and is based at the central Tauranga Library with regular visits to Papamoa Papamoa, Greerton and Mount Maunganui libraries to manage collections.
Key duties of the role include;
Actively selecting resources and managing assigned collections.Manage the selection and purchase of serials with the vendor.Collaborate with colleagues to deliver promotion of the collection, this may include staff training, public events and other initiatives.Nga Pukenga | What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you'll bring;
Recognised library qualificationProven experience in evidence based collection managementEffective organisation skills with strong attention to detailAbility to manage competing prioritiesAbility to effectively manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders, engaging with public on occasion.Tauranga City Council is one of Tauranga's largest employers, and we are always looking to attract great talent to join our driven, passionate, and community-focused team.
We always strive to ensure that you feel valued and supported in the workplace.
To highlight that our people are our greatest asset, we offer a wide range of benefits that include 5 weeks annual leave, flexible hours and work from home options, as well as career development opportunities.
If you want to be part of an energetic, fun, and supportive team, then we'd love to hear from you. For more information, please contact Sarah Huizer at ****** Please note we will not be accepting applications via email. If you wish to apply, please click 'Apply' at the bottom of this page and follow the link.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, applications will close upon the appointment of a successful candidate. Our selection process may include behavioural interview(s), psychometric and ability assessments, reference checks, and pre-employment screening.Tauranga City Council will not accept applications or contact from any placement service, temporary staffing agency, or professional recruiter for this vacancy. If/where Tauranga City Council requires the support of a recruitment agency, we will seek this support from our network of agencies. We ask that you please do not contact Tauranga City Council or any of its employees regarding vacancies. Tauranga City Council will not be responsible for, and will not pay, any commissions, fees or other payments related to such unsolicited contact. Reference # 28024 Posted on 22 Apr 2024
Closes on 05 May 2024 23:55
Location(s) CBD Library
Expertise Community services and Development, Information technology and Information management, Iwi/Public engagement and Relations, Libraries and Community facilities, Policy, Planning and Strategy
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