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<b><span style="color:black">Library Director, Red Wing Public Library (MN)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="color:black">The </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://redwing.lib.mn.us/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#2E6467">Red Wing Public Library (MN)</span></a></span><span style="color:black"> seeks an innovative and community-building
leader as its next Library Director. Serving nearly 17,000 residents from a single branch, with 10.23 FTE staff and a $1.3 million budget, the Red Wing Public Library seeks a new director who will tap into the full potential of the staff, board, and community.
Library highlights include a flourishing youth services program, a diverse and relevant collection, and a strong commitment to excellent customer service. Creativity, innovation, experience, and collaboration all have a home here. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">The City of Red Wing is a sprawling riverfront community nestled among the bluffs of southeast Minnesota’s Mississippi River Valley. It offers a blend of enviable natural environments, community pride, and quick access to the Twin
Cities of Minneapolis-St. Paul. Named for a leader of the Mdewakanton Dakota, Red Wing is a city rich in natural beauty, with a vibrant arts scene and thriving local businesses. It is home to the Red Wing campus of Minnesota State College Southeast and maintains
a robust park system with access to the Mississippi River and He Mni Can-Barn Bluff. Venues like the Sheldon Theatre and the Central Park Bandshell offer musical and theatrical experiences for everyone, while downtown Red Wing provides a unique mix of restaurants
and retail shops with a “Main Street America” vibe. Music in the Park happens all summer; fall brings the Red Wing Arts Festival, and winter is conquered when the Big Turn Music Festival warms up dozens of venues across the city. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Red Wing is proud of its strong partnership with the Prairie Island Indian Community. Red Wing has an active Hispanic Outreach organization, and the high school boasts a Black Student Union, a Native American Student Association, and
a Gender and Sexuality Alliance. Every year the city enjoys a Hispanic Heritage Festival and a Juneteenth celebration, and this year brought its first Pride Celebration. Red Wing strives to be a place where every person feels at home. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="color:black">Responsibilities:</span></b><span style="color:black"> The Library Director serves as the chief administrative officer with authority to implement Library Board policy for the City of Red Wing. The director reports to a 9-member
board, works closely with the Council Administrator, and serves on the city’s department head team. This person will also direct the library staff; maintain collections of library materials; perform a variety of complex administrative, supervisory, and professional
tasks in order to plan, coordinate, and direct the activities of the library; operate the department in an efficient, customer service-oriented manner; implement City Council directives; and continue to promote and sustain a positive working environment. The
new director will continue strengthening the library’s connections with the increasingly diverse Red Wing community. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="color:black">Qualifications:</span></b><span style="color:black"> A Master’s in Library Science, seven (7) years of progressively responsible work in a library setting, and five (5) years of supervisory experience are required. The ideal candidate
will be a strong advocate for intellectual freedom and possess excellent communication skills. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="color:black">Compensation:</span></b><span style="color:black"> The City of Red Wing has a fifteen-step salary range. The <i>hiring</i> salary range for this position is <b>$90,637 – $107,828</b> (with placement negotiable dependent on experience
and qualifications) and comes with an excellent fringe benefits package. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">For further information, contact </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://bradburymiller.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#2E6467">Bradbury Miller Associates</span></a></span><span style="color:black">. Apply via email
with a cover letter and your resume as Word or PDF attachments to </span><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:brianhare@bradburymiller.com" target="_blank"><span style="color:#2E6467">Brian C. Hare</span></a></span><span style="color:black"> (<a href="mailto:brianhare@bradburymiller.com">brianhare@bradburymiller.com</a>).
This position closes on <b>Sunday, August 6, 2023</b>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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