Assistant Library Director of Administration(Brookline, MA)
Posted December 7, 2021
Description:
The Public Library of Brookline is seeking a dynamic, innovative Assistant Library Director of Administration to assist the Library Director in managing the library by performing administrative, technical, supervisory and direct service work to plan and direct the programs, staff, and operations of the public library.
The Public Library of Brookline, a member of the Minuteman Library Network, is a vital community center, with a main library and two branch libraries that boast some of the highest circulation numbers and innovative offerings in the State.
The Assistant Library Director of Administration assists in planning, managing and supervising directly and through others the daily operations of the library and acts as the Library Director in their absence. Develops programming, publicity and plan of service; assists the Library Director in budget preparation and compiling statistical and financial reports; performs a variety of administrative and professional functions, including assisting in customer service areas; performs similar or related work as required.
Qualifications:
Masters degree in library science from an ALA accredited school; five to seven years of professional experience in varied library work, public library preferred; significant experience in fully automated library systems and digital information systems; materials selection experience; reference experience; three years of supervisory experience; budget experience, or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Speaking or reading knowledge of Chinese, Spanish, or Russian desired.
Salary info: $85,778.20/annually with generous benefits.
How to apply:
Please apply on the Town of Brookline Job Portal with resume and cover letter by January 2 2021.
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