Kula External Relations Manager

Shape external relationships for Kula: Library Futures Academy through strategic networking, partnership development, and knowledge mobilization in Victoria.The University of Victoria’s Library seeks a Manager of Partnerships reporting to Kula’s Director. This position cultivates reciprocal, ethical, and sustainable relationships with international partners, researchers, fellows, institutions, and professional associations. The work advances Kula programs and University Libraries priorities by connecting networks with librarian expertise, collections, infrastructure, and research.Key Responsibilities:
Cultivate relationships with institutions and research organizationsConnect external collaborators with relevant library expertiseStrengthen engagement among partners, fellows, and researchersAdvance librarian-to-librarian and institutional collaborationAnalyze partnership impacts on professional networks and engagementRequirements:
Master’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experienceAt least 10 years of related post-secondary experienceAcademic or research library experience across diverse portfoliosKnowledge of international academic library environmentsInsight into cross-institutional library partnerships and agreementsBring international networking, ethical engagement, and library partnership expertise to Kula’s global scholarly collaborations.
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