The City of Kingston is hiring

Library Director

Position Summary:

The Library Director is responsible for the overall administration, management, and strategic direction of the City Library. This position ensures that library services effectively meet the informational, educational, and cultural needs of the community. The Library Director provides professional leadership, develops and implements library policies, oversees staff and operations, manages the budget, and directs the continued growth of library services and facilities.

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Master’s degree in library and information science (MLIS) from the American Library Association (ALA)-accredited institution or willingness to complete the TN State Library’s Public Library Management Institute (PLMI) certification program.
• Three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in library administration or management, including supervisory experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check. 

Preferred Qualifications (Optional)

• Public or municipal library experience preferred.