Director, Information Services (Library)
This is an exciting opportunity to take the next step in your leadership career and join the Library Executive at the University of New South Wales.
About UNSW
UNSW is a world-leading university with a diverse and talented community. We are driven to be thoughtful, practical, and purposeful in all we do.
Why Your Role Matters
The University of New South Wales Library is seeking an experienced leader to oversee our Information Services Department. You will have excellent strategic, collaboration, and communication skills, and be able to lead our Academic Engagement and Library Learning Services teams to deliver high-quality library services to students and staff.
Your Responsibilities:
* Lead the Information Services Department and continue to build a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, innovation, recognition, and a positive work environment.
* Develop and implement strategies to improve library services, including digital and face-to-face enquiry, information, training, and engagement services.
* Oversee the delivery of library teaching services, supporting curriculum design and learning, including curriculum reform, integrated course resources, and digital learning objects.
* Manage substantial staffing, budgetary, and infrastructure resources.
* BUILD and sustain effective, collaborative professional relationships.
Requirements
* Relevant postgraduate qualifications with substantial experience at a senior level or an equivalent level of knowledge gained through any other combination of education, training, and/or experience.
* Demonstrated experience leading the Library's digital and face-to-face enquiry, information, training, and engagement services.
* Demonstrated well-developed leadership and management skills applied to the operation of substantial staffing, budgetary, and infrastructure resources.
* Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
* Demonstrated ability to exercise initiative, independent judgement, and apply problem-solving skills.
Benefits and Culture
UNSW offers a competitive salary and access to a range of benefits and perks, including additional leave over the Christmas period, lifelong learning and career development opportunities, and progressive HR practices.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV, Cover Letter, and responses to the selection criteria via the 'Apply Now' button.