[Michlib-l] Director Opening Cadillac Wexford Public Library

Tracy Logan logant at cadillaclibrary.org
Tue Mar 6 11:41:21 EST 2018


The Cadillac Wexford Public Library seeks a Director, due to a retirement.

The Cadillac Wexford Public Library is located in Wexford County, in the
heart of the northwest corner of Michigan’s lower peninsula. The main
Library building is situated on the eastern shore of Lake Cadillac and
boasts gorgeous sunsets all year long.  The surrounding areas provide easy
access to lakes, rivers, trails and the opportunity for outdoor sports of
all kinds.  The area’s art, music and food scene continues to grow, even as
this small town offers appealing and affordable property values.

As a county-wide system, with three branches: Manton, Mesick and Buckley
and a contract branch in Tustin. The Cadillac Wexford Public Library (CWPL)
serves a population of 33,163. The main library in Cadillac is a 19,000
square foot mid-century modern building that was updated in 2006.  The
staff is comprised of 8 full-time and 18 part-time talented and experienced
employees. 2017 saw a total budget of $990,000 dollars, of which 75% of
which from a millage of .75.

The ideal candidate will have: outstanding leadership and human resource
skills; familiarity with budgeting and planning; experience running
successful millages, as well as, capital campaigns; skills deploying and
using technologies in service of the CWPL’s mission; and understanding of
the invaluable role public libraries play in their communities, both in
their daily operations and in future trends.

The candidate must have a Masters degree in library science or library and
information science from an ALA-accredited program with a minimum of five
(5) years of increasingly responsible experience in a professional public
library position. At least two (2) years must have been in a position of
administration and supervision in a public library. A complete position
description is available at: www.cadillaclibrary.org/director-search.

Salary: From $52,500– $61,500, commensurate with experience; the benefit
package includes: life and health, dental and vision insurance and
retirement plan.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, but those
received by 5 pm (EDT) on Friday, March 26, 2018 will receive first
consideration. Electronic submissions required. Interested individuals
should forward a cover letter, which specifically addresses the position
requirements and a resume. Out of state resumes accepted. Candidates
selected for interview will be asked to provide three references with
complete contact information. Electronic submissions and requests for
additional information should be directed to the Cadillac Wexford Public
Library: directorsearch at cadillaclibrary.org


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Tracy Logan
Children's Librarian
Cadillac Wexford Public Library
411 S. Lake Street
Cadillac, MI 49601
231-775-6541
logant at cadillaclibrary.org
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