Outreach Librarian (open Rank)

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Minimum salary: $60,000; benefits: comprehensive h...
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Develop and coordinate outreach initiatives
Promote library resources and services
Collaborate with library departments
** The University of Arkansas is seeking an Outreach Librarian who will promote library resources and foster collaborative relationships on campus. The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s degree in Library or Information Science and have experience in outreach services, focusing on innovative engagement with students and the community. **

Job Summary

  • The Outreach Librarian will work collaboratively to promote library resources and services, actively engaging in relationship building with colleagues and campus partners.
  • Responsibilities include the development, coordination, execution, and assessment of department-led outreach initiatives, both campus-facing and community centered.
  • Benefits include university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Arkansas is seeking an Outreach Librarian who will promote library resources and foster collaborative relationships on campus. The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s degree in Library or Information Science and have experience in outreach services, focusing on innovative engagement with students and the community. **

Salary

Minimum salary: $60,000; Benefits: comprehensive health insurance, tuition reduction, 15 days annual leave; Bonus/Equity: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • develop and coordinate outreach initiatives
  • promote library resources and services
  • collaborate with library departments
  • build relationships with campus partners
  • support student success initiatives

Nice-to-have

  • receptive to new ideas
  • foster new ideas
  • creative and student-focused
  • open communication skills
  • intentional goodwill, honesty, and trust

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Library or Information Science
  • ALA-accredited institution or equivalent
  • Demonstrated experience working in a library
  • Experience providing innovative outreach services
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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