Georgia Military College announces a full-time opening for a Library Director. This position is within Academic Affairs and will report directly to the Vice President for Academic Affairs/Dean of Faculty. The Library Director is responsible for managing the Georgia Military College (GMC) Library system from a central library located on the GMC-Milledgeville campus. The GMC library system supports 500 students who attend the GMC Preparatory School—grades 6-12—and an annual enrollment of approximately 12,000 college students who are enrolled in online and in-seat courses taught at nine GMC campuses.

Established in 1879 by the Georgia General Assembly, Georgia Military College’s main campus is located in Milledgeville, Georgia in Georgia’s Lake Country near Lake Sinclair. Milledgeville served as Georgia’s capital from 1804-1868. Georgia Military College is a coeducational public independent two-year higher education institution. 

Requirements:

The successful candidate will:

(1)   Possess a Master's degree in Library Science from a program accredited by the American Library Association;

(2)   Possess a minimum of five years’ experience with increasing administrative responsibilities in an academic library including budgetary, accreditation, assessment, and management experience;

(3)   Have demonstrated successful leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills working with a diverse  on site and online population;

(4)   Have demonstrated expertise with information technology and library systems;

(5)   Have demonstrated expertise in supporting and training faculty members to use library resources;

(6)   Have demonstrated expertise in supporting and training students to use library resources;

(7)   Have demonstrated expertise in the management of digital library resources and programs;

(8)   Have experience in providing library support to library operations located at distant campuses;

(9)   Have experience providing library support to students enrolled in online programs;

(10) Have experience in higher education library services at the undergraduate level;

(11) Have a strong customer service perspective;

(12) Have strong interpersonal and communication skills;

Start Date:   May 1, 2014

Posting Dates:  Opens: immediately; Closes: when filled.

Submit the following information:

• Application
• Vita/résumé
• Transcripts
• Three letters of reference 

If you are unable to upload these documents directly to your application for any reason, they may be mailed to:

Georgia Military College

Human Resources

201 E. Greene Street

Milledgeville, GA 31061

Email: hr@gmc.cc.ga.us

*Criminal background check and drug screen must be cleared before any candidate may begin working.

Georgia Military College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.