Job Description
The Board of Trustees of the Flossmoor Public Library (suburban Chicago) seeks a creative and community-focused leader to serve as Director. Flossmoor is a beautiful and historic town, known for its diverse and educated population as well its devotion to the arts. Located about 25 miles from Chicago in the city’s south suburbs, Flossmoor offers residents both small-town appeal and easy access to the attractions of a big city.
Operating with a budget of nearly $1.4 million and a staff of 8 full-time and 23 part-time employees, the Flossmoor Public Library is a key component of this thriving community. In 2004, the library moved into a new 38,750 square foot building that is ideal for both traditional and new library services, including:
- A variety of programs and collections to serve the vast interests of more than 9,400 residents
- Community space, including meeting rooms, study rooms, quiet reading areas, a patio and art display spaces
- A state-of-the-art Makerspace room
- An entire floor dedicated to children and youth services
For more information on the community and the library, and to apply for the position, please visit www.johnkeister.com/flossmoor.
Applications received by December 31 will receive first preference. We welcome phone and email inquiries.
John Keister and Associates
Executive Search for Libraries
flossmoor@johnkeister.com
p: 847-955-0541
The Community
Flossmoor is a town of about 9,400 residents located in the south surburbs of Chicago. For more information on the community, please visit http://www.johnkeister.com/flossmoor/communityinfo/.
HR Info
John Keister and Associates
Executive Search for Libraries
flossmoor@johnkeister.com
847-955-0541
Please visit http://www.johnkeister.com/flossmoor/ to apply.