Executive Director – Kellogg-Hubbard Library (Montpelier, VT)

We seek an Executive Director to lead our thriving non-profit library, located in Vermont’s busy state capitol and serving six communities in the capitol region.  The Executive Director is the chief executive officer of the Kellogg-Hubbard Library and reports to the Board of Trustees.  The Executive Director is responsible for the Library’s consistent achievement of its mission and financial objectives, including maintaining its tradition of outstanding public service and innovative program offerings. Together with the Library Director and the Board of Trustees, the Executive Director ensures that the Library meets the current needs of its patrons and local communities; develops and strives to achieve a long-term vision for the Library; and positions the Library for long-term financial and operational success. The Executive Director has overall responsibility for the organization and specific oversight of the areas of finance, member town relationships, fundraising, and human resources. The right candidate will have a wide range of skills, from high-level oversight to task-level management; a commitment to promoting diversity, equity and inclusion as part of the Library’s mission; and experience in nonprofit management.  Please see the full listing and job description on our website at: www.kellogghubbard.org/employment 

Qualifications: Non-profit or business management experience required. Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field required; Master’s degree preferred. 

Salary range: $75,000 – $85,000, depending on experience.

Benefits: Please see the Administrator Compensation Policy linked to the employment page on our website for benefits information and a sample contract.

How to apply: Please apply with resume, cover letter and three references to applications@kellogghubbard.org

Deadline for applications: May 5, 2023; anticipated start date late June.

Need an accommodation? email applications@kellogghubbard.org, call (802) 223-3338 ext. 210 or stop by the Library and speak with Library Director, Carolyn Brennan

– Posted 4/24/23

Executive Director – Merrimack Valley Library Consortium (North Andover, MA)

Description:

The Executive Committee of the Merrimack Valley Library Consortium seeks an active, energetic, people-focused, technologically savvy team leader with vision to guide the 36-member Merrimack Valley Public Library Consortium (MVLC) in northeastern (North Andover) Massachusetts.

Qualifications:

MLS from an ALA-accredited institution, MBA-desirable, or equivalent training and experience. Strong knowledge of current and emerging library technology applications; experience with strategic planning, budgeting and grant writing. Significant experience with managing library operations, servers and networks including five to eight years in a management role with an automated library network, or equivalent experience. Flexibility, calm under pressure, ability to pivot is all highly valued.

Duties: 

Overall responsibility for the planning, implementation, development, supervision and evaluation of all aspects of network services and operations; responsible for supervising and inspiring a team of 11 library professionals and coordinating relationships and communications among 36 libraries.

Reports to an Executive Committee.

Salary Range – $94,102 – $125,307 commensurate with experience.  

Available:  Until filled.

How to apply: 

Cover letter, resume, and three references to:

Samuel Alvarez, MVLC Search Chair
Reuben Hoar Library​
41 Shattuck Street
Littleton, MA 01460
salvarez@littletonlibrary.org
Phone: 978-540-2601

– Posted November 29, 2020