Director, Howe Library, Hanover, NH
Posted February 26, 2016
The Town of seeks a full-time Director for the Howe Library. A complete hiring brochure is available for download from the Employment link on the Town website, www.hanovernh.org.
The Library Director’s maJor duties include, but are not limited to, directing all library operations, including organizing and directing staff functions and facilities management; directing the planning and implementation of library services; overseeing the financial and personnel management functions of the library; coordinating fundraising activities; serving as an ex-officio member of the Howe Library Corporation Board of Trustees; developing the annual Town and Howe Library Corporation budgets and fee schedules; making presentations concerning library operations to the Howe Library Corporation, the Hanover Board of Selectmen, professional associations, and the general public; coordinating and implementing telecommunications and automated library system upgrades; compiling and analyzing statistical performance indicators; and preparing and presenting annual reports. The position requires a minimum of a master’s degree, preferably in Library Science, and a minimum of five years of related experience, including supervisory experience. Qualified applicants must have outstanding interpersonal and communication skills and a passion for libraries and library management.
This is a full time, exempt (salaried) department head level position at Labor Grade 24 on the Town’s wage scale for exempt employees. Salary range is approximately $82,300 to $124,750, depending on qualifications and experience. The Town of Hanover offers a highly competitive benefits package. Interested applicants must submit a cover letter, resume and completed Town of Hanover application.
Deadline: Application, cover letter and resume must be received by no later than April 1, 2016 by one of the following methods:
- E-mail: [email protected]
- Fax: 603-290-5496
- Mail: Attn: Human Resources, Town of Hanover, PO Box 483, Hanover, NH 03755
Please note that a completed and signed Town of Hanover application form is required. The form can be found on the Town website (go to Employment link at www.hanovernh.org). All offers of employment are contingent upon results of background check. The Town of Hanover is an Equal Opportunity Employer.