[Michlib-l] Library Director - Cheboygan Area Public Library

[Brian Mortimore]

Library Director

The Cheboygan Area Public Library is seeking an inspiring leader to guide
the organization into its next exciting chapter.  You could lead a library
in any number of locations; so why not lead one where you are truly surrounded
by four seasons of nature, the warmth of a small-town community, and
more recreational
fresh water than the eyes can see, all on the sunrise side of the state?

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Northern Michigan and Cheboygan are calling, and this is your opportunity
to live and work in a place where most can only dream of vacationing.   The
ideal candidate will have proven experience in community collaboration,
strategic planning, millage campaigns, and be a champion of staff to empower
them and help them grow as library professionals.

The library is a District Library encompassing the City of Cheboygan and
six (6) adjoining Townships.  The library has an operational budget of
$870,000.00 that provides services to 14,000 Northern Cheboygan County
residents.  This Class IV library was expanded and remodeled in 2006.  The
library offers robust community programming in a wide variety of formats.  The
lower level of the library is dedicated to community programming, and
includes five (5) public meeting rooms, one of which is an art studio.

Qualifications:  Candidates must be able to meet and maintain the
requirements set by the Library of Michigan for a Class IV library.  MLS
from an ALA-accredited institution, 4-5 years of management experience in a
public library setting preferred, Michigan Librarian I certification, up to
date with current issues and trends in libraries, and familiarity with
small-town libraries.  The candidate must possess excellent interpersonal
written and verbal communication skills, demonstrated attention to
detail, along
with experience developing and managing an operating budget.

Salary and benefits:  $60,000 - $70,000 starting salary, based on experience.
A generous benefit package including health insurance, paid time off, and a
retirement package with 12% of the director’s base salary being matched and
contributed to retirement.

Cheboygan Area Public Library (cheboyganlibrary.org)
<http://cheboyganlibrary.org/>

Home - Cheboygan Area Chamber of Commerce, MI <https://www.cheboygan.com/>

To apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter, with three (3)
professional references to Library HR Consultant, Brian Mortimore, at:
MortimoreConsulting at gmail.com .   All candidates will be contacted with
initial screenings beginning immediately and through May 16th, with the
position remaining open until filled.
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