Library Administration – Technology Coordinator Position Available In Sarasota, Florida

Evaluates, recommends, and implements new library technology systems, equipment, and initiatives;Manages design, and project implementation to effectively use technology to serve library customers;Analyzes computing needs for new libraries/facilities;Serves as the library project manager for procurement and implementation of new technologies;Actively manages library vendor technology contracts, including involvement from contract development through closeoutDirects the Technology System Support team, including overseeing the Creation Stations and other technology related services;Provides leadership for change management;Develops and coordinates technology policies and procedures to provide high-level service to internal and external library customers;Directs the development and updating of library technology plans as required for State Aid.

Identifies and monitors annual performance measures related to digital services and monitors SCL performance with a focus on continuous improvement;Serves as member of the Library Management Team;Acquire and maintain working knowledge of Sarasota County Library System operational and business needs by participating in meetings, reviewing relevant documentation, and openly communicating with customers as necessary;Assess, plan and evaluate library current and emerging technology needs;Provides hardware and software support, system integration and consulting services;Manages library applications, analyzes requirements for third-party applications, maintains and modifies existing applications, designs and develops new applications, and reports project status;Identifies, diagnoses, and resolves internal and external customer issues with library applications and computer hardware as needed;Interprets data to identify library business trends and needs; translates needs into actionable projects;Serves as liaison between Libraries and Historical Resources and Sarasota County EIT on network, server, and computer maintenance issues;Adheres to EIT policies and procedures and attends EIT Team meetings;Supervises library technology inventory;[]{style=”fo”}