Acquisition Librarian / Bibliothécaire, Acquisitions - Canadian Centre for Architecture / Centre Can

Location: Montreal, QC Canada
Salary: $61 000 to $87 000 CAD (based on experience).
Employment Term: Full-time
Employer Contact: rh@cca.qc.ca

Mandate

Based on its extensive Collection, exhibitions, programs, and research opportunities, the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) is a leading voice in advancing knowledge, promoting public understanding, and widening thought and debate on architecture, its history, theory, practice, and role in society today. The guiding purpose of the Collection is to make comprehensive and integrated bodies of material available for advanced, interdisciplinary research in order to reveal the changing character of thought, culture, and intellectual circles of the past, and point to the future of architectural thinking and practice.

Job Summary

The key responsibilities of this job are to provide leadership in developing a coherent, long-term strategy for library acquisitions that relates to the curatorial direction and Collection acquisitions. The incumbent plans, coordinates and manages all aspects of the acquisition of library collection materials. In doing so, the incumbent collaborates actively with the curatorial, editorial, collection and research divisions, as well as with the bookstore and Collection team. 

For the full job description, please visit our CCA Careers page using the link below.

Please submit your application (résumé and cover letter) via our CCA Careers Page (https://careers.smartrecruiters.com/CCA1/careers) no later than 31 August 2025, to the attention of the People and Culture Division of the Canadian Centre for Architecture. Only selected candidates will be contacted. The CCA is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity. The CCA invites anyone having the qualifications listed in the job posting to apply. Salary range: 61 000$ to 87 000$ (based on experience).