The University of Oklahoma Libraries seeks to recruit a Stacks Manager for the Norman campus.  The stacks management team is responsible for the care and maintenance of the library collections and provides accurate, managed items that are easily accessible to users of the library and its collections. This position works closely with the Head of Storage and Delivery and collaborates with other departments to provide excellent service to library users. In addition, this position may lead special projects and respond to emergencies involving library collections.

The University of Oklahoma Libraries is dedicated to building and fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable educational and work environment. We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, disability, political beliefs, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law.

Required Education: Associate degree OR an equivalent combination of education/job related experience AND:

• 18-36 months of experience in office/clerical work

Skills:

• Ability to work effectively with individuals of diverse backgrounds in a respectful, equitable and inclusive way.


• Ability to perform highly-detailed oriented tasks and coordinate with appropriate personnel as required


• Highly organized and able to handle multiple projects simultaneously  


• Strong initiative and ability to adapt quickly to changing demands


• Ability to build and sustain effective interpersonal relationships and work collaboratively in a diverse and fast-paced environment.


• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing 


• Ability to work with minimal supervision on daily tasks and complete work within deadlines


• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, email, telephone skills

Certifications:

• Valid Oklahoma driver's license

Advertised Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift/carry up to fifty pounds, push loaded book trucks, and engage in regular bending, stretching, reaching, and stooping. Ability to sit and/or work at a computer monitor for up to eight hours.

Supervision: Student Group

Department Preferences:

• Relevant library experience


• Bachelor’s degree


• Supervisory or team-lead experience

Special Instructions: If you are selected as a final candidate for this position, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy. To view the policy, visit https://hr.ou.edu/Policies-Handbooks/TB-Testing.