Job title: Library Director, part-time professional position with the Freedom Public Library in Freedom, New Hampshire.
URL: https://www.freedompubliclibrary.org
Overview: The Freedom Public Library Board of Trustees is seeking an outgoing leader who loves people and learning to lead a dedicated staff and volunteer group.
Job Description: The Library Director plays a vital role in our close and supportive community, plans and oversees all aspects of Library operations, and reports to the Board of Trustees.
** Manages the day-to-day operations of the library.
** Works with trustees, library staff, the Friends of the Library, and patrons to achieve the library’s goals and implement library policies.
** Advocates, plans, promotes, develops, and markets library services and programs to all members of the community.
** Plans and implements vibrant programming for children and youth, including weekly story hours.
** Engages with Freedom Elementary School to foster learning and to promote literacy.
** Builds, maintains, and continuously improves the library collection of all types of media.
** Provides to the Board monthly reports on library activities and usage.
** Attends Board of Trustees and Friends of the Library meetings.
** Assists in preparing an annual budget in collaboration with the Board Treasurer for Trustees’ approval.
** Trains, supervises, and evaluates library staff.
** Ensures the library’s technology keeps pace with technology trends.
** Monitors the physical condition of the library and reports observations to the trustees.
** Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements: A college degree is preferred, but not mandatory; relevant experience as well as necessary management and communication skills are equally important.
Applicants should:
** Be able to work effectively with Trustees, child, youth, and adult patrons, staff, and Friends of the Library.
** Be highly organized with good attention to detail.
** Be knowledgeable about computer and library-related software.
Compensation is negotiable, based upon experience.
Please send a letter of interest and resume to: trustees@freedompubliclibrary.org
This position is open until filled, with rolling interviews.
URL: https://www.freedompubliclibrary.org
Overview: The Freedom Public Library Board of Trustees is seeking an outgoing leader who loves people and learning to lead a dedicated staff and volunteer group.
Job Description: The Library Director plays a vital role in our close and supportive community, plans and oversees all aspects of Library operations, and reports to the Board of Trustees.
** Manages the day-to-day operations of the library.
** Works with trustees, library staff, the Friends of the Library, and patrons to achieve the library’s goals and implement library policies.
** Advocates, plans, promotes, develops, and markets library services and programs to all members of the community.
** Plans and implements vibrant programming for children and youth, including weekly story hours.
** Engages with Freedom Elementary School to foster learning and to promote literacy.
** Builds, maintains, and continuously improves the library collection of all types of media.
** Provides to the Board monthly reports on library activities and usage.
** Attends Board of Trustees and Friends of the Library meetings.
** Assists in preparing an annual budget in collaboration with the Board Treasurer for Trustees’ approval.
** Trains, supervises, and evaluates library staff.
** Ensures the library’s technology keeps pace with technology trends.
** Monitors the physical condition of the library and reports observations to the trustees.
** Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements: A college degree is preferred, but not mandatory; relevant experience as well as necessary management and communication skills are equally important.
Applicants should:
** Be able to work effectively with Trustees, child, youth, and adult patrons, staff, and Friends of the Library.
** Be highly organized with good attention to detail.
** Be knowledgeable about computer and library-related software.
Compensation is negotiable, based upon experience.
Please send a letter of interest and resume to: trustees@freedompubliclibrary.org
This position is open until filled, with rolling interviews.
