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> > 1. [TLA] *Re: Executive Director position, Wilton Library, Wilton CT* > > *2. [SLA] Career Center* > > *EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - WILTON (CT) LIBRARY * > > Wilton Library—the Center for Discovery in the Heart of the > Community--seeks an Executive Director to help continue and enhance the > Library’s successful role as the creative, cultural, and intellectual > destination of the community. The Wilton Library, > http://www.wiltonlibrary.org/, a non-profit Association Library located > in the center of the town of Wilton, CT, serves a community of 18,200 > residents. The Library circulated 365,123 items in FY2011 and is ranked > #4 among comparably sized towns in *Connecticut Magazine*. In addition > to providing traditional library services, the Wilton Library successfully > transitioned to its mission of providing the Wilton community with > outstanding adult and children’s programming, vital teen services, and > public fine arts and performing arts spaces. The Library collaborates with > local government and businesses and has become the “go to” place for local > history knowledge, meeting room spaces and digital connections (as seen > during the recent significant power outages in Fall 2011). Consisting of a > single facility (50,384 sq. ft. building with a new addition completed in > 2006), the Library is poised to move forward building on its successes. The > new Executive Director will work with a committed staff (31 FTEs), an > energetic core of volunteers, an established donor group, a dedicated > community and a $3.3 million budget to deliver quality services. The > challenge for the next Executive Director will be to move forward on the > Library's new strategic plan (currently under development) leveraging > strong community relationships and partnerships while developing alternate > funding streams to continue the outstanding levels of service and programs. > **** > > ** ** > > Wilton, http://www.wiltonct.org/, is nestled in the Norwalk River Valley > in western Connecticut. Located in Fairfield County, Wilton is north of the > City of Norwalk, west of the Town of Weston, and east of the Town of New > Canaan. Wilton's residents live in an area of 26.8 sq. miles. Wilton is 55 > miles from midtown Manhattan and is within easy driving distance from > Westchester County, New York. The Town is accessible from routes 7, 33, > 106, and 107. Wilton is only one hour from Grand Central Station on the New > Haven Line Danbury branch of Metro-North Railroad, > http://www.mta.nyc.ny.us/mnr/, which runs daily commuter service. > Additional information on the Library, Wilton, and the surrounding area can > be found at http://www.gossagesager.com/Wiltonlinks.htm.**** > > ** ** > > *Responsibilities.* The Executive Director reports to a 24-member Library > Board of Trustees and works with the Board, staff, and major stakeholders > to establish the strategic vision for the Library aligning the Library’s > mission, goals and objectives with the community’s needs and priorities.The Executive Director’s primary responsibilities are to maintain an > outstanding library that anticipates and fulfills the needs of its > community utilizing all resources available. The Executive Director is > responsible for every phase of library operations including programs, > collections and services, personnel, technology, public relations and > outreach, marketing, buildings, grounds, equipment, budget, donor > relations, and fundraising. For the detailed job description, see > http://www.gossagesager.com/Wiltondirector.pdf.**** > > ** ** > > *Qualifications.* A master’s degree in library science from an ALA > accredited program and a minimum of five years of progressively responsible > experience in library administration and staff supervision, including > supervision of a major public library department or as a director or > assistant director of a public library. A combination of education and > experience that demonstrates the ability to successfully meet the > requirements of the position may be considered. Essential attributes and > skills include: vision, creativity, energy and enthusiasm; superior written > and oral communications skills; demonstrated success in effectively > promoting library services to the community; political acumen; > collaborative and consensus-building skills; experience in recruiting, > mentoring, evaluating and retaining an excellent staff; and a thorough > knowledge of current trends and “best practices” for library service. > Proven success working effectively with a policy-making board is desirable. > **** > > ** ** > > *Compensation.* A starting salary range of $110,000-125,000 (with final > placement dependent upon experience and qualifications) with an attractive > benefits package.**** > > ** ** > > For further information, contact Bradbury Associates/Gossage Sager > Associates via email or call 816-531-2468. Apply via email with a > meaningful cover letter and your resume as Word or pdf attachments to > [log in to unmask] or [log in to unmask] The > position closes *February 26, 2012*.**** > > ** ** > > **---------------------------------------- > > 31 listings... http://careercenter.sla.org/jobs > > **(1-12) > Sort by: relevance - oldest first <http://careercenter.sla.org/jobs> - newest first INTELLIGENCE ASSOCIATE<http://careercenter.sla.org/jobs/4627329/intelligence-associate> Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. - US - PA - Allentown Qualifications• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Library Science, Information Technology, or equivalent• 5 years experience in relevant corporate position• Chemistry or technical education or ex... 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Jan-04-2012- save job<http://careercenter.sla.org/jobs/saved?cmd=save&save_job=4627331>- email <http://careercenter.sla.org/jobs/email?job=4627331>- more View all Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.<http://careercenter.sla.org/jobs/?keywords=employer:%22Air%20Products%20and%20Chemicals%2C%20Inc%2E%22>jobs Research Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. on Google<http://www.google.com/search?q=Air%20Products%20and%20Chemicals%2C%20Inc%2E>, Bing<http://www.bing.com/search?q=Air%20Products%20and%20Chemicals%2C%20Inc%2E>or Yahoo!<http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=Air%20Products%20and%20Chemicals%2C%20Inc%2E> View Map of US - PA - Allentown<http://maps.google.com/maps?ie=UTF8&ll=40.582121,-75.471549&z=13> Permanent link to this job<http://careercenter.sla.org/jobs/4627331/electronic-resourcing-specialist> Library Director <http://careercenter.sla.org/jobs/4627740/library-director> Earlham College - US - IN - Richmond Advanced degree in librarianship, information science, or related field required. 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