*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]*
