Hiring Librarians

About Hiring Librarians

Interviews about hiring and careers in libraries, archives, and other LIS fields. Mostly on-topic, a little bit goofy every once in a while.

Publisher

Emily Weak

Category

business · education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

26 Dec 2023

Latest episode

25 Sept 2025

Latest episodes

32 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   25 Sept 2025

   Hiring Librarians Podcast S02b E20: You Are More Than Your Job with Emily Weak

   My very special guest for this very special episode is - Me! In this, the final and shortest episode of season 2b, I share an affirmation for LIS workers, some thoughts about the current situation, advice for job seekers, advice for people who hire, and a brief update about the likely schedule for next season as well as a new Hiring Librarians survey. Continue reading →

2. 

   18 Sept 2025

   Hiring Librarians Podcast S02b E19: Bringing Your Full Self to Work and the Job Search with Cristy Moran

   My guest this episode is Cristy Moran. She's been sharing her career path with Hiring Librarians since 2013, and it was great to catch up with where she is now. Continue reading →

3. 

   11 Sept 2025

   Hiring Librarians Podcast S02b E18: Ways to Support Our Work and Each Other with the Archival Workers Collective

   My guests this episode are Lydia Tang and Jess Farrell, members of the Archival Workers Collective. We talk about mutual aid and advocacy, exploring how we can work together in this stark new landscape. It's not just about survival it's about rebuilding too. Continue reading →

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.5 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 52 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

62

Social presence

90

YouTube

0

Engagement

60

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