Assistant Library Director & Head of Programs — Public Services

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Montville Township (NJ)

Hybrid

USD 72,000 - 88,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Job summary

Montville Township Public Library seeks an innovative, collaborative leader for the role of Assistant Library Director/Head of Programs & Services, joining our leadership team in northern Morris County. The library serves a growing suburban community of about 22,450 residents and values excellent service, community engagement, and strategic planning.

The successful candidate will oversee daily operations, supervise staff, guide programming, outreach, and collection development, and partner with

Qualifications

  • MLS or MLIS from an ALA-accredited institution.
  • Ability to obtain New Jersey Professional Librarian Certification.
  • Minimum of four years of post-MLS/MLIS professional experience, including demonstrated management or administrative experience.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations and supervise staff.
  • Lead Library's programs, community outreach, and collection development.
  • Plan and manage large-scale cultural, educational, and family events.
  • Lead marketing, public relations, communications, and community engagement.
  • Collaborate with Director, Board, and township officials on strategic planning and implementation.
  • Grant writing and fundraising support.

Skills

Marketing/PR
Strategic planning
Public programming
Community outreach
Grant writing
Event management
Written communication

Education

MLS or MLIS from an ALA-accredited institution

Job description

Montville Township Public Library seeks an innovative, collaborative leader for the role of Assistant Library Director/Head of Programs & Services, joining our leadership team in northern Morris County. The library serves a growing suburban community of about 22,450 residents and values excellent service, community engagement, and strategic planning.

The successful candidate will oversee daily operations, supervise staff, guide programming, outreach, and collection development, and partner with

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