Brown Memorial Library in Bradford, NH seeks a dynamic Library Director. The position is for 26 hours per week and includes some evening and weekend hours. Starts: June 1, 2018 Salary: $16.80/hour with no benefits Duties: Assure the efficient functioning of the library’s day-to-day operations while maintaining a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Maintain the library collection in accordance with policies established by the Board [of Trustees], with authority delegated by the Board, to select, acquire and discard books and other materials. Maintain a complete and accurate catalog of all library materials. Assist the Board in developing goals and objectives. Supervise library staff and make recommendations to the Board regarding their hiring and dismissal. Schedule and maintain records for all library work, including the numbers of items added and withdrawn and circulation statistics. Act as public spokesperson for the library and liaison with town officials and government agencies. Recommend to the Board changes and revisions to the library policies as needed. Assist with the development and presentation of the annual budget, including making recommendations to the Board about capital expenditures, and assist the treasurer in preparing reports. Qualifications: Excellent communication and customer service skills Bachelor's degree required, MLS preferred Experience and skill in a wide range of library functions Conversant in technology and able to assist patrons Closing date: April 30, 2018 Send resume and cover letter to: Brown Memorial Library 78 West Main Street Bradford, NH 03221 (603) 938-5562 or e-mail to: bmlbradford@gmail.com
