Law Library Manager

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Requirements:

• Master's degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS) or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical services or library systems management, preferably in a law firm or corporate setting.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience managing or leading a library or library function.
• Strong knowledge of library technologies, integrated library systems (ILS), and digital resource management.
• Deep familiarity with legal research tools and databases such as Westlaw, LexisNexis, and Bloomberg Law.
• Experience managing a team and leading projects, with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Familiarity with emerging technologies and trends in law libraries and information services.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and provide guidance to department staff, including training and conducting performance evaluations.
• Oversee the maintenance and management of the integrated library system and other relevant software applications.
• Manage the acquisition and processing of physical and electronic resources.
• Oversee the development of strategies for managing the digital collection.
• Ensure budget adherence and assist with contract negotiations.
• Participate in emerging legal technology applications and support policy drafting.
• Oversee research activities and lead outreach specific to client needs.
• Lead and manage various client initiatives and projects.