Executive Director: Community Library & Civic Impact Leader

Maine Tasting Center; Brunswick (ME); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick, Maine, is seeking an Executive Director to guide a beloved public institution through an era of evolution and opportunity.

The successful candidate will lead strategy, operations, fundraising, and community engagement, while upholding intellectual freedom and open access.

You will work with staff, volunteers, and partners to strengthen sustainability, expand programs, and ensure exceptional public service.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in a public or cultural organization.
• Track record of fundraising, grant writing, and donor relations.
• Experience in strategic planning and operational leadership.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Lead the library's strategic vision and operational management.
• Oversee fundraising, budgeting, and financial sustainability.
• Foster community partnerships and engagement across Brunswick, Harpswell, and surrounding regions.

Job description

Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick, Maine, is seeking an Executive Director to guide a beloved public institution through an era of evolution and opportunity.

The successful candidate will lead strategy, operations, fundraising, and community engagement, while upholding intellectual freedom and open access.

You will work with staff, volunteers, and partners to strengthen sustainability, expand programs, and ensure exceptional public service.