Senior Executive Librarian. Mid-East. Irlanda

The post of Senior Executive Librarian is a professional post requiring a degree and postgraduate qualification in librarianship or degree in librarianship. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated person, with drive and commitment to delivering quality public services and continual professional development who can demonstrate clear knowledge and understanding of:

    Local authority services, its key stakeholders and relationships

    Local government structures and its democratic role and mandate

    National and international public library policy and strategy

The ideal candidate will:

    Have experience and skills in leadership and management ability;

    Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills;

    Have experience in people management and team membership skills;

    Have experience in change management and project management skills;

    Have knowledge of current issues and the future direction of libraries and Local Government;

    Be committed to the public interest;

    Have satisfactory IT skills including knowledge and understanding of relevant technical ICT packages;

    Have a current, full, clean, Class B drivers licence and access to own car.