Library Director

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Business Overview Do you want to lead and develop a well-established library operation in a municipality where culture and literature hold a strong position? Olofström Municipality is now seeking an engaged and confident Library Director who wants to shape the future of libraries. About the Organization Olofström Library is a well-established operation with strong internal and external collaboration. The municipality has strengthened its position as Blekinge's literary hub through its investment in Jämshög as an international book village. The operation includes a main library in the Culture House and two extended-hours branches. Duties and Responsibilities As Library Director, you will have overall responsibility for operations, budget, and staff. You will lead an experienced and committed team of eight people and drive the library's continued development in close collaboration with Blekinge Libraries, schools, Region Blekinge, community organizations, and other key stakeholders. Your main responsibilities: • Lead and develop library operations • Manage budget, results, and personnel • Prepare decision-making materials and drive development initiatives • Collaborate with internal and external partners • Participate in day-to-day operations and represent the library externally Your Profile We are looking for a confident, clear, and communicative leader with a genuine interest in libraries' role in society. You are curious, development-oriented, and comfortable combining strategic work with operational presence. We expect you to have: • Academic education, degree in library and information science or other relevant education • Work experience in the library field • Strong knowledge of the digital society and democratic issues • Knowledge of applicable legislation in the field • Fluent Swedish language skills, both oral and written It is a merit to have experience with personnel and work environment responsibility with documented leadership training, as well as experience with budget and financial responsibility. We Offer An exciting leadership role in a municipality where culture and libraries are highly valued. You will have the opportunity to influence the development of an operation that plays an important role for residents, community organizations, and schools. Apply Today! Application If you match the profile above, do not hesitate to apply today! Remember to motivate as thoroughly as possible why you are suitable for this position and update your information in your CV. Apply for the position by clicking apply and register in our database, to comply with GDPR guidelines. For questions about the position or the recruitment process, please contact the responsible recruitment team: Ola Johansson, 0728-575705, [email protected], Lisa Enborg, 070-234 47 45, [email protected] Early in the selection process, candidates will be asked to respond to how they believe they meet the requirements and merits for the position regarding education, experience, and knowledge. The selection process includes personality tests and interviews, and the final candidate will also undergo a drug test. Welcome! Unik Resurs Welcome to Unik Resurs! Your recruitment & development partner in good times and bad With us, you are always welcome to contact the responsible recruiter if you have any questions or concerns about an advertised assignment. If this assignment is not right for you, feel free to contact us and perhaps we can find your dream job together. We know the region and know where you can make the best use of your profile. Good luck! Related tags: #LI-Onsite

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Typ

job

Stav

active

Viditelnost

public

Město

Olofström

GPS

56.274734053934, 14.526131577126kopírovatotevřít v ▾

Email

[email protected]

Telefon

0728-575705

Zobrazení

5

Publikováno

18. 6. 2026

Upraveno

21. 6. 2026

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