Kern County Library - Digital Librarian (Librarian II, Supervisor)

I would like to announce a job recruitment for a Digital Librarian (Librarian II, Supervisor) to manage the Kern County Library’s website, present public & staff trainings, as well as possess excellent written & verbal communication skills.   

The link to apply online, with full job description, is athttp://www.co.kern.ca.us/person/Webjobs/JB5703.pdf

The essential duties of the Digital Librarian position will be to:

• Supervise staff & present staff training; work with the public and present public programs
• Market & publicize Library events & programs; conduct outreach to community organizations & groups  
• Assist the public in print & electronic resources and reader’s advisory
• Evaluate & analyze website analytics and provide reports to departments
• Manage day-to-day content development for the Library's website and staff intranet
• Develop graphics, animation, custom page layouts, and other applications
• Perform regular maintenance of website content to maintain accuracy, accessibility, and security
• Produce a consistent visual style for website content through the use of layout templates, HTML, JavaScript, PHP scripting and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
• Assist in the redesign of the Library's website
• Review & monitor website analytics, as well as staying current with web design best practices
• Collaborate with Library staff to create & implement web-based library services, including online tutorials, video blogs, search widgets, etc
• Possess strong knowledge of both desktop & mobile web technologies, architecture, & interface design