Head of Library Services, Kellogg-Hubbard Library, Montpelier, VT

Posted October 22, 2014

The Kellogg-Hubbard Library seeks a full-time Head of Library Services to work with the Director and the rest of the library’s dedicated and cohesive staff.

Under the direction of the Director, the Head of Library Services will work with the director in the management and overall support of daily staff operations. This person’s responsibilities will include supervising staff, working on collection maintenance and development, participating in planning, and providing expertise on a variety of library issues.

Located in an historic building in the heart of the nation’s smallest capital city, the Kellogg-Hubbard Library serves the City of Montpelier and the towns of Calais, East Montpelier, Middlesex and Worcester; the communities have a combined population of 15,000. The library has a collection of over 88,000 items and an annual circulation of 272,000–the second highest in Vermont. It has fifteen full- and part-time staff.

Candidates must have strong interpersonal, communication and management skills. They must have both supervisory experience and either a MLS or MLIS.

Candidates should provide a cover letter, resume and three references. Electronic applications should be sent to [email protected]. Applications or materials that can’t be provided electronically may be sent to: Tom McKone, Director, Kellogg-Hubbard Library, 135 Main St., Montpelier, VT 05602.

Applications will be read as they are received. The deadline is November 10th.

For the full job description, visit: http://www.kellogghubbard.org/library-info/16-job-openings.