Come Work with Me ...

... and lots of other great people too! MPOW (aka Princeton Public Library) is seeking an Information Technology Director and we really want someone who is on board with all things 2.0 and can lead us forward. We have a tech savvy staff eager to implement new ideas, a great new building and an ideal location in the heart of downtown Princeton. Here is the official job posting.

Information Technology Director

The Princeton Public Library, located in the heart of downtown Princeton, two blocks from Princeton University, is seeking an experienced information technology professional to shape the future of technology and digital initiatives in its new Information Technology Director position.

The ideal candidate for this exciting new position is a strategic thinker able to anticipate upcoming technology needs and identify emerging solutions, while overseeing the daily operation of all library systems, including installations, maintenance, upgrades, troubleshooting and systems integration. The Information Technology Director will be responsible for forming and managing an IT support team, implementing, monitoring and maintaining operational standards and procedures, and ensuring a high level of service and functionality to library users and staff.

Our environment consists of

• Innovative Millenium Integrated Library System
• Two self checkout computers with RFID
• Over 100 public work stations with Microsoft Office Suite
• Computer & Wireless Network
• Over 70 staff work stations
• Mail Servers
• ·Technology Center with Smart Board
• Community Room with media equipment
• Phone Network
• Alarm & Security Systems

Experience and background

Extensive experience in systems administration along with demonstrated success in a leadership role is required. Experience with library applications and Web 2.0 is highly desired. A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in computer science/information technology or a related field is required. Certification as a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer is also desirable.

Qualified candidates are asked to email a cover letter and resume, including salary requirements (resumes without salary requirements will not be considered) to careers@princetonlibrary.org with IT Director listed in the subject line. No phone inquires, please.

We offer an excellent benefits package including 22 vacation days.

An Equal Opportunity Employer