EASTERN COUNTIES REGIONAL LIBRARY
BOARD
CHIEF LIBRARIAN (C.E.O.)
This public library system headquartered in Mulgrave, NS serves approx.
41,000 residents of Guysborough, Inverness and Richmond Counties (in
Northeastern Nova Scotia) through 7 branches and various outreach
services.
The CEO heads a management team of four. Staff complement is 9 F/T and
26 P/T employees. Annual budget: $908,415 (2005-06). The Library
works with Nova Scotia Provincial Library and other Regional Libraries
in the NcompasS (Sirsi) library system on many co-operative projects.
Qualifications include an accredited MLS/MLIS degree and minimum 5
years experience in progressive positions, preferably in public
libraries. Salary range is $46,025 to $55,944 (05-06) with competitive
benefits.
Candidates with significant experience in strategic planning, regional
library development and fund sourcing are preferred. Applicants must
have demonstrated leadership, personnel / budget management and
communication skills. French fluency is an asset.
Note: See our Website at ecrl.library.ns.ca
for further info on our Library system.
Submit a letter of application along with a resumé and 3 references
by May 15, 2006 to:
Mr. Joseph Walsh, Chair
c/o Eastern Counties Regional Library Board
P.O. Bag 2500, Mulgrave, NS B0E 2G0
Fax. (902) 747-2500 Email: [log in to unmask]