Library manager
Code 1349.16
Library managers supervise the correct usage of library equipment and items. They manage the provided services of a library and the operation of the departments within a library. Library managers also provide training for new staff members and manage the budget of the library.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- collection management
- project management
- literature
- types of literature genres
Skills and competences
- buy new library items
- confer with library colleagues
- coordinate operational activities
- manage digital libraries
- provide library information
- supervise work
- supervise daily library operations
Transversal competences
- train employees
- liaise with colleagues
- contratar personal nuevo
- manage budgets
- manage staff
- negotiate library contracts
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