Executive Director

Merrimack Valley Library Consortium (MVLC)

North Andover, MA

Application Deadline

Apply By Jan 4th, 2021

Wages

Not Specified

Location

North Andover, MA

Hours

Not Specified

MLS

Required

Minimum Education

Master's Degree

Library Experience

Preferred

Supervisory Experience

Required

Type of Library

Other

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Job 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. 

HR Info

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 Nov 23, 2020