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Library Director, Langley-Adams Library, Groveland, MA

Duties/Description: The Town of Groveland is seeking an innovative, dynamic, and motivated library professional to lead the Langley-Adams Library. The Library Director is responsible for coordinating the day-to-day operation of the public library; scheduling and managing staff, preparing and presenting budgets; purchasing and managing all collection and material acquisitions;
developing and administering library policies and procedures; and establishing and maintaining partnerships with the Library Trustees, town government, community groups, and local businesses to actively promote the library as a community center.

Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have the skills to ensure services align with the library’s mission, vision, values, and strategic goals, and will work cooperatively in a team-centered environment. Must have excellent customer service skills, the ability to communicate effectively, and must possess excellent technology and computer skills.

Master’s Degree in Library Science preferred; 3-5 years of professional library experience and 2 years of supervisory experience

Priority will be given to internal candidates, Groveland residents, and all applicants with previous library experience.

Hours: 37 hours per week with occasional night meetings

Salary Position: Salary commensurate with qualifications; includes benefits.

Closing Date: Open until filled

Send: Interested candidates may e-mail a cover letter, resume, and three references in PDF or Word Format to: [email protected]

No calls please.

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