Library
Director – EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY
Radnor Memorial Library
The
Board of Trustees of the Radnor Memorial Library is
seeking a dynamic Library Director with enthusiasm,
vision and a dedication to superior library service
that will lead our library as it enters an exciting
stage of expansion and development. The Director is
responsible for the implementation of the strategic
plan, budget preparation, fundraising and program development.
The
Director reports to the Board of Trustees and is responsible
for overseeing the daily operations of the library.
This position requires the ability to collaborate with
local officials within Radnor Township, the Friends
group, the Delaware County Library System, as well as,
the Board, staff and local community organizations.
Knowledge and experience with the planning and oversight
of building projects is desirable.
The
new Director will possess excellent communication skills,
innovative thinking, and knowledge of emerging technologies.
The Director must have a Master’s Degree in Library
or Information Science from an ALA accredited institution,
with a minimum of 7 years of decision-making experience
in a public, academic or business library.
Salary:
Competitive with benefit package.
Submit
current resumes electronically to radnorlibrarysearch@verizon.net
or mail to:
Radnor
Director Search
Radnor Memorial Library
114 W. Wayne Avenue
Wayne, PA 19087
As one of the busiest public libraries in the Delaware
County Library System, the Radnor Memorial Library serves
a population of 30,000+ residents and has a current
annual circulation of over 231,000. The library has
a $1.4M budget and a staff of 10 full-time and 26 part-time
employees.
Radnor
Township is a community rich in heritage. It is located
approximately 15 miles west of the City of Philadelphia.
It has a public school system that has been rated as
one of the finest in the nation and a vibrant business
district. Close to 20,000 students attend 18 different
private educational institutions located in the Township
which contribute to the local culture. Further information
is available on Radnor Memorial Library’s website
at: http://www.radnorlibrary.org/
The
Radnor Memorial Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer.