[Michlib-l] Job Posting : Director - Superiorland Library Cooperative

Shawn Andary sandary at uproc.lib.mi.us
Mon Mar 26 14:53:15 EDT 2018


 *SUPERIORLAND LIBRARY COOPERATIVE <http://joomla.uproc.lib.mi.us/slc/>*

*Position: Director*

*The Director maintains strong collegial cooperative relationships with
multi-type libraries in northern Michigan in order to realize the mission:
To develop and sustain innovative library programs that are cost-effective
because all types of libraries collaborate in shared, economy-of-scale
activities.*

*Primary Areas of Responsibility*:

   - Collaborates with the Advisory Board of Library Directors to develop
   and evaluate the Cooperative Plan of Service for 38 public libraries
   serving a 376,560 population over 18,000 square miles in rural northern
   Michigan 2018 Budget: $603,286  Funding: State Aid to Public Libraries
   Supervises 3.5 FT

   - Budgets and manages contracts for a SirsiDynix integrated library
   system serving 85 school, public, and tribal libraries 2018  Budget:
   $306,918  Funding source: Member fees Supervises 2 FTE

   - Subregional Librarian responsible for administration of the Great
   Lakes Talking Books Reader Advisory and Outreach Center, a library in the
   National Library Service for the Blind & Physically Handicapped network
   Supervises .5 FTE

*Qualifications:*

   - MLIS from an American Library Association accredited library school.
   Minimum of four years of progressively responsible administrative and
   supervisory experience in a public library or equivalent.
   - Grant-writing and contract negotiation/management experience
   desirable. Working knowledge of ERate rules and procedures desirable.
   - Experience working with or reporting to a governing board is desirable.
   - Working knowledge of computers, office software, automated library
   systems, and current trends in library technologies.
   - Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal
   communication and leadership skills.
   - Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with
   Board members, library directors and trustees, staff, community and
   governmental groups and the general public. Congenial, approachable
   personality.

*Annual Salary: from $68,000 dependent on qualifications and experience*
*Benefits: Excellent benefit package which includes health insurance,
retirement plan, life insurance*

*Apply:*

Complete job description and application instructions are available online
at http://www.uproc.lib.mi.us/slc/ Applications will be accepted until
Monday, April 16th, 2018.  Electronic submissions required.
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