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Director of Libraries - Appalachian Regional Library

Description: The Director of Libraries provides professional leadership in planning, organizing, and directing the Appalachian Regional Library System under the general review of the regional library board. This employee works to meet staffing, materials, equipment, and facility needs for five public libraries in Ashe, Watauga, and Wilkes Counties. The regional director’s duties also include making recommendations to the governing board regarding hiring, promotion, or dismissal of management-level employees of the Appalachian Regional Library System; having extensive public contact and frequent conferences with library board members government officials, and community leaders in all three counties; and maintaining professional relationships with the staff of the State Library of North Carolina, the North Carolina Public Library Directors’ Association, and state legislators.

Qualifications: Master’s in library science from an ALA-accredited library school, 7 years of public library experience preferred (including 5 years of public library administrative or management experience), and eligibility for NC Public Librarian Certification. Excellent oral and written communication abilities and management skills are necessary. Budget Management required.

Salary: $63,000 - $73,000

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Fri, May 27, 2022-Sun, Nov 27, 2022, All day
Where:

Appalachian Regional Library
148 Library Drive
West Jefferson, NC 28694
United States

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Contact:
Tammy Holston, Finance and Personnel Manager
tholston@arlibrary.org
(336) 846-2037
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