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Employment Opportunity: Public Services Manager, Silver City Public Library

The Town of Silver City seeks an individual with professional library experience for the position of Library Public Services Manager. Responsibilities include planning, coordinating and facilitating all aspects of public services including adult services, periodicals, reference, reader’s advisories, circulation, and reserves. The Public Services Manager assists in collection development and supervises library clerks, technicians, student workers and volunteers as assigned.

Prospective candidates must have library supervisory experience and customer service experience. Candidates should be able to work in a collaborative and creative team environment. Knowledge of library procedures and systems, technology, and trends in library programming and services are necessary. A bachelor’s degree is required, and Masters of Library Science degree or enrollment in a Masters of Library Science program is preferred. The Town of Silver City’s hiring policy and application form are available at townofsilvercity.org.

Application and copies of required license and certification must be submitted to the Town of Silver City, Personnel Office, 101 W. Broadway, Silver City, NM 88061. Applications can be emailed to personnelofficer@silvercitynm.gov, faxed to (575) 534-6377, or mailed to PO Box 1188, Silver City, NM 88062.

Full job description is on the NM Workforce Connection website at https://www.jobs.state.nm.us/vosnet/jobbanks/jobdetails.aspx?enc=9B8/uT7EfbEIDLIMZ8rhowzqyZjsNU1dBVrIZPNl61aLdeYEgg50x36hjNUp+PGjQRNfbmMrAzNB1hsWUwA6zuUFOVxMXnviQF91bMGkJ6shz7RJqppMJSsgKaTalKHWYK1LbGf/YddNaLgFM2iWaJZrwuV8OgoL1Rsqhbx9jJ1atRiu8akU93cUfeI3dB2xNQSS6Yysm62Ak0ZF0/XeWE+TvcuqlcDRqBBEJ+9Jxk5GrdjhGLw70HA7IuAEUHOgub/nEzB6YoBiN71s2LOrFP6NnbAGYSX3Akm+0HQX1eOysnD34xrG7ykGHQV/u3v