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Executive Director, C/W MARS, Worcester, MA

Executive Director C/W MARS

 

CW MARS, a large library network located in Worcester MA is currently searching for its next dynamic Executive Director. CW MARS has 152 libraries in 175 locations, with over 2,500,000 bibliographic records, over 1,000,000 patrons, and 8,500,000 circulations. This position, which supervises the Library Applications Manager, Systems & Networking Manager, Business Manager and ILS Manager, and under the direction of the Executive Committee, provides leadership in the development and implementation of goals and policies, and is responsible for administering the operation and services of the entire organization. The Executive Director also keeps current of technological development in the library world and ensures network services meet the needs of member libraries.

 

The position requires an MLS from an ALA accredited institution, at least 6 years of combined public or academic library experience demonstrating responsibility for fiscal and personnel management, strategic planning and library administration. Three (3) years supervisory experience is required. Experience in a leadership role with an automated library network is desirable. A full job description can be found at http://www.cwmars.org/sites/default/files/Executive_Director_Job_Description.pdf

Persons interested in this position should send a cover letter, resume and three (3) professional references to [email protected]. This position will be open until filled, however preference will be given to applicants received by July 13, 2018

CW MARS does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender identity, age, criminal record (inquiries only), handicap (disability), mental illness, retaliation, sexual harassment, sexual orientation, genetics, active military, or other non-merit factor.

Salary:

Grade 23 with a starting salary of $99,000 to $105,000