Library Director, Leach Library, Londonderry, NH

Posted June 11, 2021

Description:

The Londonderry Leach Library Board of Trustees is seeking a new director for this busy, mid-size New Hampshire library.  The Library Director reports to the Board of Trustees and works with a management team to facilitate, for example, personnel supervision, collection development, and programming for all ages.

Londonderry is renowned for its excellent school system, proximity to a range of recreational areas, and for its warm and friendly community.  Serving a population of more than 26,000, the library has an annual budget of over $1.3 million.

The job of Library Director is a salaried position with a salary range of $82,000 – $100,000, commensurate with experience, and an excellent benefits package. 

Minimum qualifications are an ALA accredited Master’s Degree in Library Science, or a closely related advance degree, five years of experience managing the operations of a mid-size library, and strong budgetary knowledge.  Essential skills include excellent internal and external communication that inspires the community and motivates the dedicated staff.

How to apply:

Send a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to [email protected] or mail to Leach Library Board of Trustees, 276 Mammoth Road, Londonderry, NH 03053.  Review of applications will begin July 29, 2021, and the process will remain open until filled.  No phone calls please.