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Subject:    [PubLib] Position closes this Sunday! Johnson City, TN Director
From:       Jobeth Bradbury <jobethbradbury () BRADBURYMILLER ! COM>
Date:       2017-02-28 22:26:02
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Johnson City (TN) Public Library - Director
Johnson City Public Library-a dynamic center for the community!

The Johnson City Public Library<http://www.jcpl.net/> seven-member Board of Directors \
seeks an enthusiastic, visionary, community-minded leader as its next Library \
Director. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills, exhibit \
a clear vision and commitment to librarianship, articulate and advocate the Library's \
strategic directions, provide sound fiscal management and promote collaborative \
relationships within the Library and throughout the community. The Library, a \
501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, has an annual budget of $1.8 million supported by \
city appropriation with additional county funding.  Support is also provided through \
grants, donations, and the Friends of the Johnson City Public Library. The beautiful \
42,625 square foot Library facility is currently at capacity - in 2016, the dedicated \
staff (32 FTE) provided programs and services to 278,000 visitors and circulated \
525,000 items. Johnson City, located in Northeastern Tennessee nestled in the Blue \
Ridge Mountains, is part of the 'tri-cities' region which includes the neighboring \
cities of Kingsport and Bristol.  This is a growing community that is home to the \
East Tennessee State University campus, an excellent public school system, and \
top-rated medical facilities.  Outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers will find \
numerous opportunities to hike, bike, raft, ski, climb and seek new adventures.  The \
city is optimally located with easy access to several metropolitan areas and only a \
few hours' drive to the Carolina beaches. The Library is located on the edge of a \
revitalizing downtown that includes a wide variety of restaurants, shops and \
microbreweries. Johnson City is poised for growth and is known for temperate climate \
and low cost of living -ideal for families or individuals at any stage of life.

To learn more, visit Johnson City Public Library \
Links<http://www.gossagesager.com/johnsoncitylinks.htm>. Responsibilities. The \
Director has overall responsibility for the planning, development, implementation, \
and evaluation of Library operations and services including, but not limited to: \
budget, personnel, collection development, technical and automation services, \
facilities, and community relations. Requirements. A Master of Library Science degree \
is required as well as a minimum of four years of professional library experience. A \
minimum of three years of library administrative experience is preferred.  Other \
preferred qualifications include: experience reporting to a governing board, \
successful fundraising/grant writing skills, experience working with budgets, \
construction and/or renovation experience, and working effectively with government \
officials and other public constituencies.   See Johnson City Position \
Description<http://www.bradburymiller.com/jcjobdesc.pdf> to review the full position \
description.

Compensation. The position offers a hiring salary range of $65,000-82,000 (dependent \
upon experience and qualifications) and an attractive benefits package.

For further information, contact Bradbury Miller \
Associates<http://www.bradburymiller.com/contactus.html> via email or phone. To start \
the application process, send a meaningful cover letter and resume as Word or pdf \
attachments to Karen \
Miller<mailto:karenmiller@bradburymiller.com?subject=Johnson%20City%20Public%20Library%20Director%20position%20-%20application%20>. \
The position closes March 5, 2017.


Jobeth Bradbury
Bradbury Miller Associates<http://www.gossagesager.com/>
4545 Wornall Rd, Ste. 805
Kansas City, MO 64111
816-803-7087 (cell); 816-531-2468 (office)
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