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Job Description

The Executive Director performs administrative and professional library work in planning, organizing, and directing the County library program. Working with our Senior Management Team the Director is responsible for: -Planning, prioritizing, organizing and directing all phases of the County library program, including the libraries, bookmobile and outreach services. -Developing and executing strategies and programs to sustain a positive image and relations between Library representatives and County residents. -Managing the policy-making agenda with the Library Board of Trustees Developing public information policies and ensuring their implementation. -Reviewing and approving staffing and staff issues including supervising all professional, paraprofessional and clerical work, ensuring adherence to established laws, regulations, policies and procedures. -Conducting staff conferences and meetings and providing guidance to professional and supervisory personnel in the development of new programs and activities. -Directing building operations, planning and management and development; and overseeing book and library materials development plans and activities. -Developing and presenting an annual budget and monitoring all assigned line items to ensure budget discipline is maintained. -Directing library technical support elements. The Executive Director reports to a seven-member Board of Trustees.

The Community

Jefferson County is ideally situated between the urban excitement of downtown Denver and the peaceful solitude of the neighboring mountains, though you don’t need to leave the county to find things to do. Red Rocks Park and Ampitheatre located in Morrison is one of the top attractions in the state for both music lovers and recreation enthusiasts. Additionally, The Arvada Center for Arts & Humanities, Lakewood Cultural Center and the Belmar Center provide many arts and cultural opportunities. Visitors and residents also can enjoy a multitude of shopping and dining choices.

HR Info

To be considered for this exceptional opportunity, please submit a cover letter, resume and contact information for three work-related references to: June Garcia Duberly Garcia Associates, Inc. 1195 S. Harrison St. Denver, CO 80210 Applications received by 4-9-08 will receive first consideration. This position is open until filled.