Reset Filters

Great Lakes Region

IL, IN, MI, OH, WI

All Jobs

Library Director

St. Francis Public Library

St. Francis, WI

The St. Francis Public Library Board is seeking a creative and dynamic leader to become our next Library Director. The successful candidate will plan, direct and coordinate all library activities and should possess a positive, achievement-oriented attitude. We are looking for someone with skills in fostering community relations, knowledge of library trends and technology, and the ability to build a team environment. Salary range $55,000 – 65,000 with an attractive benefits package. A job description is available on the library’s website at www.stfrancislibrary.org. ...

Librarian, Online & Distance Learning

Spring Arbor University

Spring Arbor, MI

ALA/MLS or completion by start date. Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills. Strong computer skills, including demonstrated competence with Microsoft Office and Web 2.0. Willingness to travel occasionally to off-campus sites and to work a flexible schedule as required. Experience in marketing, delivering, and assessing instruction and reference services in a distance learning environment is preferred. Individual will exhibit a life and service that is in full accord with the Spring Arbor University concept and community covenant. (Please see http://bit.ly/wFF1tF.) Will require collaboration with other library units to create, implement, and promote services for off-campus learners who attend SAU centers throughout Michigan or are enrolled in SAUonline program ...
  • Expired  
  • Wages Not Specified
  • MLS Required
  • Spring Arbor, MI

Library Director

The Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County

Youngstown, Ohio

The Board of Trustees of the Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County, (http://www.libraryvisit.org/), seeks a dynamic, articulate administrator—skilled in communicating, listening and responding—to lead the Library in providing quality programs and services for this culturally rich and diverse community of 229,000. Entrepreneur magazine (2009) identified Youngstown/Mahoning County as one of the top 10 communities in the U.S. for starting a business. Forbes magazine (2011) called the metro area as “One of the Best Cities for Jobs” in the U.S.--adding to its earlier recognition as one of the “Best Bang for Your Buck” metro areas in the country. Contributing to these accolades are young dynamic political leaders and thriving tech ventures like Turning Technologies (Inc. 5 ...
  • Expired  
  • Wages Not Specified
  • MLS Not Specified
  • Youngstown, OH

Library Director

Waukesha Public Library

Waukesha, Wisconsin

Waukesha Public Library, the Wisconsin 2011 Library of the Year, seeks a Library Director who will embrace and champion WPL’s service philosophy - “As Library staff, we provide courteous, responsive, quality service to our citizens. We believe in putting the customer first and that how we treat people is more important than anything else.” Join the City of Waukesha, the Library Board, and the staff of this thriving municipal library as the Waukesha Public Library (http://www.waukesha.lib.wi.us/) continues to play its pivotal role as library, community partner and arts center. Serving 93,237 people, WPL is a single 71,566 sq. ft. facility—stunningly renovated and centrally located in an inviting park setting. With a team of 43 FTEs, a vital Friends group and a $3.6 million doll ...
  • Expired  
  • Wages Not Specified
  • MLS Not Specified
  • Waukesha, WI

Library Director

The Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County

Youngstown, Ohio

Responsibilities. The Library Director reports to a 15-member, self-perpetuating Board of Trustees and is the Chief Executive Officer of the Library, managing the affairs of the Library and is responsible for achieving the Library’s mission and goals within the context of community needs and priorities. Overall responsibilities include: fostering effective internal and external communications; providing sound fiscal management, strengthening current and seeking additional revenue sources ; developing and implementing strategic plans which foster a shared vision of service; and enhancing collaborative relationships with a variety of local, regional and statewide organizations and agencies. See http://www.gossagesager.com/PLYMCdirector.pdf for additional details. ...

Library Director

Gossage Sager Associates

Brown County Public Library, Indiana

Responsibilities: In addition to a commitment to the mission and philosophy of public library service, the Library Director must demonstrate excellent leadership skills, have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and work effectively with library trustees, elected officials, staff and community groups. ...

Chief Executive Officer

Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library

Indianapolis, Indiana

“For every individual…A Public Library.” Join the Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library (http://www.imcpl.org/) Board of Trustees and staff as they work to make this goal a reality for their communities each and every day. The Board is currently seeking an energetic new leader to serve as Chief Executive Officer for the organization and build on its already outstanding program of services to achieve even greater levels of excellence and community participation. The award-winning Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library—the American Library Association’s “Library of the Future for 2009”—is an independent library district with a permanent tax rate exclusively dedicated to public library services. Governed by a seven-member Board of Trustees, the Library staff (400FTE ...
  • Expired  
  • Wages Not Specified
  • MLS Required
  • Indianapolis, IN

Library Director

Gossage Sager Associates

Downers Grove Public Library

Discover Downers Grove! The Downers Grove Public Library Board of Trustees seeks a new Library Director to maintain and grow this excellent library program. Work with the Board to determine the strategic direction for the library; serve as the “face of the Library” with the local and regional community; develop and implement plans for interior renovation and space design, new library programs, and innovative technologies; and work with the Friends of the Library and the Foundation to develop alternative funding streams to enrich library services. The successful candidate must have excellent communication skills that inspire and motivate; experience as budget officer developing annual budget proposal linked to Board policies and priorities; be a good listener who is responsive to needs ...
  • Expired  
  • Wages Not Specified
  • MLS Required
  • Downers Grove, IL

Library Director

Kent District Library

Comstock Park, MI

Responsibilities. The Director of the Kent District Library reports to an eight member Board of Trustees and is responsible for planning and directing the overall operations and management of the District; implementing the mission and goals of the Library as set by the Library Board; and functioning with a maximum degree of latitude for independent action within the scope of Library policy as set by the Library Board. Essential duties include: ensuring the level of patron service, public goodwill and patron satisfaction; meeting the Library’s goals and objectives through developing and implementing strategic planning; establishing priorities, procedures and general practices for the Library; preparing annual budget documentation and justification for approval by the Board; directing the ...
  • Expired  
  • Wages Not Specified
  • MLS Required
  • Comstock Park, MI

Director

Baraboo Public Library

The City of Baraboo, Wisconsin, a growing community of 11,250 near the scenic bluffs of Devil’s Lake, seeks a dynamic and enthusiastic Director responsible for all aspects of library administration. Requires strong management and communication skills, an ALA-MLS, eligibility for Wisconsin Grade 1 Public Librarian Certification, and five years progressively responsible library experience. The library in 2011 will embark on an ambitious fundraising program to support a planned building and expansion program and the director will play a key leadership role in internal planning and community outreach. With an annual circulation of over 268,000 and a staff of 10.5 FTE, the library is member of the Library Interchange Network and the South-Central Library System. Starting salary range is ...

Library Director

Kent District Library

Constock Park, MI

The Director of the Kent District Library reports to an eight member Board of Trustees and is responsible for planning and directing the overall operations and management of the District; implementing the mission and goals of the Library as set by the Library Board; and functioning with a maximum degree of latitude for independent action within the scope of Library policy as set by the Library Board. Essential duties include: ensuring the level of patron service, public goodwill and patron satisfaction meet the Library’s goals and objectives; establishing priorities, procedures and general practices for the Library; preparing annual budget documentation and justification for approval by the Board; directing the expenditure of Library funds and allocation of resources; Establishing and m ...
  • Expired  
  • Wages Not Specified
  • MLS Required
  • Comstock Park, MI

Director, Library Services

American InterContinental University

AIU Online - Hoffman Estates, IL

Libraries are a catalyst for increased student achievement and lifelong learning. This position is responsible for maintaining online library that offers full library services to online students seeking undergraduate and graduate degree programs. The online library directly supports instructional needs of the university students and faculty, distance education and lifelong learning. Is accountable for assuring consistently high levels of integrity across all interactions, activities and data throughout the University. Maintenance and administration of current online library resources and functionality. Provide access to information and ideas by directing students to current resources that support the curriculum. Continued development of online library resources in conjunction wi ...
  • Expired  
  • Wages Not Specified
  • MLS Required
  • Hoffman Estates, IL

Library Director

Worthington Libraries

Worthington, Ohio

Responsibilities. The Director of the Worthington Libraries will report to a seven-member Board of Trustees and work with the Board, staff and major stakeholders to achieve the strategic vision for the Library as defined in its 2010-2012 Strategic Plan. Overall responsibilities include: continuing and building on extensive collaborative partnerships with other library systems and community organizations; leading a team of talented professionals to manage exceptional library services and programs; providing sound fiscal management while continuing to build and strengthen resources; and implementing new technologies to diversify access to information. For additional details see the complete job description at http://www.gossagesager.com/wjd.pdf. ...

Library Director

City of Altoona

The City of Altoona, Iowa, a fast growing suburb of Des Moines, is accepting applications for Library This position reports to a five member Board of Trustees. The director supervises 18 full and part-time employees. The library serves a population of over 15,000 and has an annual budget of $640,000. The position involves overseeing all aspects of library operations, including staff supervision, budget management, technology planning, collection development, and working with the community and the Library Board of Trustees. ...

Library Director

St. Francis Public Library

St. Francis Wisconsin

The St. Francis Public Library Board is seeking a creative and dynamic leader to become our next Library Director. The successful candidate will plan, direct and coordinate all library activities and should possess a positive, achievement-oriented attitude. We are looking for someone with skills in fostering community relations, knowledge of library trends and technology, and the ability to build a team environment. The position requires an MLS from an ALA-accredited school, Wisconsin Grade One certification, and 5 years library experience with progressive responsibility and 2 years supervisory experience. ...
  • Expired  
  • Wages Not Specified
  • MLS Required
  • Saint Francis, WI

Library Media Specialist

School District of Ashland

Ashland, Wisconsin - Middle School

  • Expired  
  • Wages Not Specified
  • MLS Not Required
  • Ashland, WI

Youth Services Librarian

Baraboo Public Library

Baraboo, Wisconsin

The Baraboo Public Library, Baraboo, WI is seeking a full-time (37 hours per week) professional Youth Services Librarian to oversee operations of the Services Department, planning, implementing, and managing a comprehensive program of library services for children and teens, including outreach. The successful candidate will supervise the Youth Services Department staff, using an integrative collaborative management approach and actively participate on the library management team with the Director and Circulation Manager. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to foster literacy, encourage reading for enrichment and pleasure, provide materials to support education, teach the use of the public library as a lifelong resource, and consistently present the Baraboo Public Library ...

Systems Librarian

Rock Valley College

Rockford, Illinois

Job Summary Coordinate the planning, development, implementation and support of information technologies in support of the library’s users in addition to serving at the Reference Desk and participating in library instructional activities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Related duties may be assigned. • Manage the library’s networked services and information systems, including the integrated library system (Voyager), open URL services (SFX), and federated search system (Metalib). • Maintain and enhance the content of the library’s web pages in conjunction with the college’s Marketing Department. • Act as liaison between the library and the college’s Information Technology Department, especially in regard to the library’s server an ...
  • Expired  
  • Wages Not Specified
  • MLS Required
  • Rockford, IL

Youth Services Librarian

Baraboo Public Library

The Baraboo Public Library, Baraboo, WI is seeking a full-time (37 hours per week) professional Youth Services Librarian to oversee operations of Youth Services Department, planning, implementing, and managing a comprehensive program of library services for children and teens, including outreach. The successful candidate will supervise the Youth Services Department staff, using an integrative collaborative management approach and actively participate on the library management team with the Director and Circulation Manager. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to foster literacy, encourage reading for enrichment and pleasure, provide materials to support education, teach the use of the public library as a lifelong resource, and consistently present the Baraboo Public Libra ...

Public Library Director

Library Associates Companies

Brown County, WI

Public Library Director The Brown County Public Library, headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin, has an exciting opportunity for a library director that excels in leadership - a communicator, with political savvy, who is a library promoter and partnership builder, and is interested in exploring a variety of funding revenues. The library’s operations manager handles most of the day-to-day activities, giving the library director the freedom to lead. Brown County, located in northeastern, Wisconsin, has a population of over 242,000. The library is comprised of a central library with eight branches and a bookmobile. The collection includes over 573,571 items and an annual circulation of more than 2.3 million. The staff is made up of 83.06 FTE and the library’s current opera ...
  • Expired  
  • Wages Not Specified
  • MLS Required
  • Green Bay, WI

Deputy Director

Columbus Metropolitan Library

Main Library

1.Leads the Public Services Department, including development of overall strategy, tactical objectives, and planning for deployment of resources. Responsible for cross-departmental coordination of activities. Heads public services leadership team. 2.Directs the implementation of new public service initiatives. 3.Serves as a member of the Library’s leadership team which is responsible for developing, revising and accomplishing the Library’s strategic and annual tactical plans. Representing the Public Services Department, the Director attends all leadership meetings including planning retreats. 4.Works directly with all the Executive Leadership Team members to develop strategy, resolve operational issues, and assist with the achievement of the Library’s vision. 5.Serves as ac ...