Tompkins County Public Library is Looking for a Library Director. Are YOU A Right Fit?
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Posted By: Kennedy Williams on January 06, 2021 Tompkins County Public Library in Ithaca, New York, has an opening for a Library Director, and they are looking to hire an HBCU grad to fill this position. This is a professional leadership position under the general direction of the Board of Trustees. The Library Director has overall responsibility for carrying out the Tompkins County Public Library's goals and objectives and for supervising its professional librarians and support staff. This responsibility includes the management of annual and long-range planning, service delivery, comprehensive programs, government relations, public and community relations, physical facilities, fiscal affairs, resource development, personnel and labor relations, and compliance with all laws and regulations. Qualifications & Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from an ALA Accredited school or program with a graduate degree in library or information studies AND possession of, or eligibility for, a New York State Public Librarian’s Professional Certificate AND eight years of satisfactory professional library experience in a library of recognized standing, two years of which must have been in an administrative* capacity. * Administrative experience shall include but not be limited to at least two activities such as institutional planning, organizing, budgeting, communicating or any other experience that would be considered qualifying as determined by the Commissioner of Personnel. Is this position for you? Find out more and apply HERE! If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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Kennedy Williams
From Loganville, GA Spelman College class of 2020 Member Since July 2016 |
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