Music Librarian

Reporting to the Manager, Library and Archives Services, the Music Librarian is responsible for a variety of professional duties including reference & front-line services; training and supervision of Library staff; collection development in the performing arts, specifically the music collections; development and maintenance of files and special collections; and for assisting in the planning and development of the goals and objectives of the library.

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• The incumbent will possess strong and demonstrated experience with technology including experience with the Sirsi-Dynix Horizon integrated library system or similar library ILS, and with MS Access or other relational databases.
• You have a working knowledge of markup and programming languages (including HTML, CSS) to assist with Intranet development, maintenance of the library ILS, and other projects.
• You also possess applicable experience in original and enhancement cataloguing, including knowledge of MARC and AACR2 standards.

• The successful applicant must have a Master of Library Science degree from an accredited school of librarianship and a degree in Music or comparable experience and relevant arts-related background.
• You demonstrate your strong communication skills (written and oral) and time management skills to integrate your work into a team environment of information professionals.
• You have direct experience with supervising staff and can work in a proactive and cooperative manner with all library staff and clients.
• The ideal candidate is available to work evenings and weekends to provide supervision of support staff, in order to maintain a 7-day, 72-hours per week operation.

This is a management position with a one year probationary period.

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