Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a visionary Library Director to lead our dynamic library services in a fully remote environment. This strategic leadership role will focus on enhancing the accessibility and relevance of our library resources while fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and community engagement.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a strategic vision that aligns with the organization's mission and the evolving needs of the community
- Oversee library operations, including budgeting, staff management, and resource allocation to ensure high-quality service delivery
- Lead the development and implementation of innovative programs and services that promote literacy, learning, and community engagement
- Foster partnerships with community organizations, educational institutions, and stakeholders to enhance library services and outreach
- Utilize data-driven decision-making to assess library performance, user satisfaction, and program effectiveness
- Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives within library services and the broader community
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Master's degree in Library Science or a related field from an ALA-accredited institution
- A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in library management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
- Demonstrated ability to develop and implement innovative library programs and services
- Strong understanding of current trends in library science, technology, and community needs
Preferred:
- Experience in a fully remote work environment
- Track record of successful grant writing and fundraising initiatives
- Familiarity with library management systems and digital resources
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficiency in library management software and digital resource platforms
- Experience with data analytics tools to measure library impact and user engagement
- Knowledge of emerging technologies in library services, including digital collections and e-resources
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to navigate complex challenges with creativity and strategic thinking
- Passion for fostering a culture of learning, collaboration, and community service
Benefits and Perks
Annual salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Full-time employees enjoy comprehensive benefits, including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plans with employer contributions
- Flexible work hours and remote work options
- Professional development opportunities and continuing education stipends
- Generous paid time off and holidays
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.
Location
This is a fully remote position.
We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to apply, even if you don't meet all the qualifications. Your unique perspectives and contributions are valued.