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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Raleway"><font size="2"><b style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">The Opportunity<span></span></b></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">The Birchard Public Library [BPL],
located in Sandusky County, Ohio is seeking an accomplished leader to serve as their
next <b>Library Director</b>. This dynamic leadership position reports directly
to a seven-member Board of Trustees and is responsible for the executive
administration of the organization. The Library Director will provide sound
operations and fiscal management while prioritizing patron satisfaction,
community collaboration and engagement, and employee relations and development.<span></span></span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><b style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">About the Library and Community<span></span></b></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">BPL was established in 1873 by
Sardis Birchard [President Rutherford B. Hayes’ uncle] and the library celebrated
150 years of public service to Sandusky County residents this year. The main
branch is located in Fremont, Ohio and is undergoing an impressive 8,500 square
foot building expansion which will provide space for new, vital community
services and will include a state-of-the-art technology training room, sound
and video production studio, new children's area, dedicated teen room, meeting
rooms, reading garden, and more. The library has three additional branch
locations, a strong Foundation with a one-million-dollar endowment, and an
active Friends group that provides additional funding and support. <span></span></span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><i style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">BPL’s mission is to meet the
information, education, and recreation needs of the residents of Sandusky
County, to provide easy and equal access to materials in their variety of
forms, and to develop broad community awareness of the library and its services.
For more information about BPL, visit: <a href="http://birchard.lib.oh.us">birchard.lib.oh.us</a>.<span></span></i></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Located on the Sandusky River and
rich in local history, Fremont is a tight-knit, friendly community with a recently
revitalized downtown/historical district featuring boutiques, gift shops,
restaurants, and other attractions. The area also boasts many beautiful outdoor
parks and natural recreation areas and is located less than 30 miles from the world-famous
Cedar Point amusement park, Marblehead/the Lake Erie shore and islands, and the
metro-Toledo area. <span></span></span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><b style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Position Qualifications and Compensation<span></span></b></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Qualified candidates will possess:</span></font><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span><span><br></span></span></span></font></p><ul><li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Five or more years of experience in operations and
prior library management experience.</span></font><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></span></font></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Experience in fiscal oversight of an annual
budget, and the ability to advocate for public library levy funding and support.<span></span></span></font><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></span></font></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Experience collaborating and partnering with trustees,
civic/community partners, local businesses, and other key stakeholders.<span></span></span></font><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></span></font></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Experience improving facilities, collections,
programs, and workforce development.<span></span></span></font><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></span></font></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Experience implementing policies and upholding
the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion [DEI] and intellectual
freedom [ensuring free, equal, and confidential access to information for all
people of the community.<span></span></span></font><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></span></font></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">A master’s degree in a relevant discipline.<span></span></span></font></li></ul>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">A generous compensation package
includes a competitive starting pay range minimum of $90,000; healthcare
benefits include generous paid time-off allowances; medical, dental, vision, and
pension plans; and more.<span></span></span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><b style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">To Apply<span></span></b></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10pt;font-family:Raleway"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">To be considered for this
position, please submit your resume and a cover letter [including salary
requirements] to: <span style="color:rgb(0,32,96)"><a href="mailto:ryansheehan@oahumanresources.com">ryansheehan@oahumanresources.com</a></span>.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The Birchard Public
Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer [EOE].</span></font><span></span></p>





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