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From: Jobeth Bradbury <jobethbradbury () BRADBURYMILLER ! COM>
Date: 2019-06-28 14:51:03
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Library Director position-Louisville Public Library (OH)
Are you ready to lead? The Board of Trustees of the Louisville Public \
Library<https://www.louisvillelibrary.org/home> seeks a responsive and team-oriented \
Library Director to provide support and direction to staff and bring experience and \
vision to the Library. Located in northeastern Ohio, the Library serves the 18,769 \
residents of the Louisville City School district. Governed by a seven-member Board \
of Trustees, the Library provides excellent and varied services and programs with \
17.45FTE staff and a $1.2 million annual operating budget. Successful passage of a 1 \
mill operating levy in 2015 provides 33% of the Library's operating expenses, and the \
Library will have a 1 mill renewal levy on the ballot in November 2019. The Library \
recently debuted its ground-breaking Sensory Strategy Program and \
Space<https://www.louisvillelibrary.org/services/sensory-space>, which provides a \
unique area offering specialized equipment, programming and environment and is \
dedicated to the special-needs community. This program space was funded by a grant \
from the Institute of Museum and Library Services and is the first of its kind among \
public libraries in Ohio.
Known as "Constitution Town," Louisville<https://www.louisvilleohio.com/> is located \
in eastern Stark County, Ohio. Louisville offers a family-friendly, small town \
lifestyle with affordable housing and nearby amenities (Canton, Akron, Cleveland and \
Pittsburgh are a short drive away). Canton/Akron Airport is close by and very \
convenient. Local residents will find excellent schools, and within the county The \
University of Mount Union, Malone University, Walsh University, Kent State University \
Stark Campus, and Stark State offer higher education opportunities. Sports fans will \
enjoy close proximity to stellar professional baseball, football and basketball teams \
as well as the nearby Pro Football Hall of Fame. Louisville has plenty to offer \
local history aficionados - the city's historic downtown district includes several \
buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places and has an active \
Historical Society and Art Gallery. There is something for every age in Louisville, \
including active youth sports groups and family-friendly festivals such as the annual \
Constitution Day celebration. For more information about the Library, the community \
and the position, please visit Louisville \
Links<http://www.bradburymiller.com/Louisvillelinks.htm>.
Responsibilities. Responsible for the efficient overall administration and operation \
of the Library. Develops and implements a strategic vision for the Library in \
coordination with the Board of Trustees. Responsible for all functions of the \
Library, including public and support services, facilities maintenance, purchasing, \
human resources, information systems, finance, and public relations. Evaluates, \
develops, recommends and implements Library policies, services and procedures in \
coordination with the Board of Trustees. Responsible for all budget and financial \
activities and implementation of such per the Library. Prepares agendas and reports \
for and attends all Board meetings and subcommittee meetings. Responsible for \
determining appropriate staffing levels, work performance standards, staff \
development, quality and quantity of services to be offered to the public, and the \
means and methods of offering those services. Orients newly appointed Trustees. \
Insures effective use of facilities according to changing needs of the Library. \
Responsible for compliance with all pertinent federal, state, and local laws, \
regulations, and ordinances as well as all library policies and procedures. \
Responsible for effective professional relationships with local government and \
legislative bodies, the Library Board of Trustees, library staff and management and \
the community at large. Responsible for resolving a wide range of routine and \
non-routine issues and difficult situations. Review the full position description at \
Louisville Position Description<http://www.bradburymiller.com/Louisvillejobdesc.pdf>.
Qualifications. A Bachelor's degree and progressively responsible professional \
library experience including a minimum of three years of senior or high-level \
management and administrative experience is required. A Master's degree in Library \
Science from an ALA accredited library program is preferred. Essential skills include \
a diverse library background, such as experience in public service, personnel \
management, and automated/electronic resources. Experience in successfully engaging \
with a governing board, leading or supporting a fundraising campaign and/or promoting \
a local tax levy preferred.
Compensation. The starting salary range is $65,000-80,000 (with placement dependent \
upon experience and qualifications) with 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 your resume as Word or \
pdf attachments via email to Karen Miller<mailto:karenmiller@bradburymiller.com> on \
or before the closing date of July 28, 2019.
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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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span \
style="font-size:14.0pt">Library Director position-Louisville Public Library \
(OH)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" \
style="text-align:justify"><b><span \
style="font-size:10.5pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" \
style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Are you ready to \
lead? </span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt">The Board of Trustees of the \
</span><a href="https://www.louisvillelibrary.org/home">Louisville Public Library</a> \
<span style="font-size:10.5pt">seeks a responsive and team-oriented Library Director \
to provide support and direction to staff and bring experience and vision to the \
Library. Located in northeastern Ohio, the Library serves the 18,769 residents \
of the Louisville City School district. Governed by a seven-member Board of \
Trustees, the Library provides excellent and varied services and programs with \
17.45FTE staff and a $1.2 million annual operating budget. Successful passage \
of a 1 mill operating levy in 2015 provides<span style="color:red"> </span>33% of the \
Library’s operating expenses, and the Library will have a 1 mill renewal levy \
on the ballot in November 2019. The Library recently debuted its \
ground-breaking </span><a \
href="https://www.louisvillelibrary.org/services/sensory-space"><span \
style="font-size:10.5pt">Sensory Strategy Program and Space</span></a><span \
style="font-size:10.5pt">, which provides a unique area offering specialized \
equipment, programming and environment and is dedicated to the special-needs \
community. This program space was funded by a grant from the Institute of \
Museum and Library Services and is the first of its kind among public libraries in \
Ohio. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span \
style="font-size:10.5pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" \
style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Known as \
“Constitution Town,” </span><a \
href="https://www.louisvilleohio.com/"><span \
style="font-size:10.5pt">Louisville</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt"> is \
located in eastern Stark County, Ohio. Louisville offers a family-friendly, \
small town lifestyle with affordable housing and nearby amenities (Canton, Akron, \
Cleveland and Pittsburgh are a short drive away). Canton/Akron Airport is close \
by and very convenient. Local residents will find excellent schools, and within \
the county The University of Mount Union, Malone University, Walsh University, Kent \
State University Stark Campus, and Stark State offer higher education opportunities. \
Sports fans will enjoy close proximity to stellar professional baseball, football and \
basketball teams as well as the nearby Pro Football Hall of Fame. Louisville \
has plenty to offer local history aficionados – the city’s historic \
downtown district includes several buildings listed on the National Register of \
Historic Places and has an active Historical Society and Art Gallery. There is \
something for every age in Louisville, including active youth sports groups and \
family-friendly festivals such as the annual Constitution Day celebration. For more \
information about the Library, the community and the position, please visit </span><a \
href="http://www.bradburymiller.com/Louisvillelinks.htm">Louisville Links</a>. \
<span style="font-size:10.5pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" \
style="text-align:justify"><b><span \
style="font-size:10.5pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" \
style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Responsibilities. \
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Responsible for the efficient overall \
administration and operation of the Library. Develops and implements a strategic \
vision for the Library in coordination with the Board of Trustees. Responsible \
for all functions of the Library, including public and support services, facilities \
maintenance, purchasing, human resources, information systems, finance, and public \
relations. Evaluates, develops, recommends and implements Library policies, services \
and procedures in coordination with the Board of Trustees. Responsible for all \
budget and financial activities and implementation of such per the Library. Prepares \
agendas and reports for and attends all Board meetings and subcommittee meetings. \
Responsible for determining appropriate staffing levels, work performance standards, \
staff development, quality and quantity of services to be offered to the public, and \
the means and methods of offering those services. Orients newly appointed Trustees. \
Insures effective use of facilities according to changing needs of the Library. \
Responsible for compliance with all pertinent federal, state, and local laws, \
regulations, and ordinances as well as all library policies and procedures. \
Responsible for effective professional relationships with local government and \
legislative bodies, the Library Board of Trustees, library staff and management and \
the community at large. Responsible for resolving a wide range of routine and \
non-routine issues and difficult situations. Review the full position \
description at </span><a \
href="http://www.bradburymiller.com/Louisvillejobdesc.pdf"><span \
style="font-size:10.5pt">Louisville Position Description</span></a><span \
style="font-size:10.5pt">. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span \
style="font-size:10.5pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" \
style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Qualifications<a \
name="_Hlk520707616">.</a></span></b><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk520707616"><span \
style="font-size:10.5pt"> A Bachelor’s degree and progressively responsible \
professional library experience including a minimum of three years of senior or \
high-level management and administrative experience is required. A Master’s \
degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited library program is preferred. \
Essential skills include a diverse library background, such as experience in public \
service, personnel management, and automated/electronic resources. Experience \
in successfully engaging with a governing board, leading or supporting a fundraising \
campaign and/or promoting a local tax levy preferred.<b><span \
style="color:red"><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></span></p> <span \
style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk520707616"></span> <p class="MsoNormal" \
style="text-align:justify"><b><span \
style="font-size:10.5pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" \
style="text-align:justify"><b><span \
style="font-size:10.5pt">Compensation</span></b><span \
style="font-size:10.5pt">. The starting salary range is <b>$65,000-80,000</b> \
(with placement dependent upon experience and qualifications) with an attractive \
benefits package.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" \
style="text-align:justify"><b><span \
style="font-size:10.5pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" \
style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt">For further \
information</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt"> contact </span><a \
href="http://www.bradburymiller.com/contactus.html"><span \
style="font-size:10.5pt">Bradbury Miller Associates</span></a><span \
style="font-size:10.5pt"> via email or phone. To start the application process, send \
a meaningful cover letter and your resume as Word or pdf attachments via email to \
</span><a href="mailto:karenmiller@bradburymiller.com"><span \
style="font-size:10.5pt">Karen Miller</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt"> on or \
before the closing date of <b>July 28, 2019</b>.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Jobeth Bradbury<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.gossagesager.com/"><span \
style="color:blue">Bradbury Miller Associates</span></a><u><span \
style="color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p> <p class="MsoNormal">4545 Wornall Rd, \
Ste. 805<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Kansas City, MO 64111<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">816-803-7087 (cell); 816-531-2468 (office)<o:p></o:p></p>
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