The Public Libraries of Saginaw seeks a bright and dynamic Branch Head for a full-time position in Saginaw, MI. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Under the general direction of the Library Director, a Library Branch Head serves as Librarian-in Charge of a branch library, providing leadership for Branch staff and managing the overall service plan and operation of the branch which includes collection development and maintenance, services and programs, customer and community relations, outreach and partnership development, and oversight of the general maintenance and security of the library building and grounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS The successful applicant will have: * Master's degree in library and information science from an ALA accredited institution * Five years of recent, progressively responsible professional public library experience * Demonstrated passion for public service * Strong supervisory experience * Advanced computer/technology skills and experience with providing quality digital services SALARY RANGE Annual full-time salary is $56,493 - $71,178 in six steps. Excellent benefit package. APPLICATION PROCESS DEADLINE: February 24, 2021 As part of the application process, please send responses to the following questions: * What are the most important issues facing public libraries today? * Describe your philosophy of public service. The Public Libraries of Saginaw employment application may be found on the Library's website at www.saginawlibrary.org/about/employment-volunteer-opportunities. Please send your cover letter, resume, completed library application and written responses to Maria McCarville at mmccarville@saginawlibrary.org. OUR MISSION Encourage reading & lifelong learning through education, enrichment and entertainment Maria McCarville Director Public Libraries of Saginaw 505 Janes Avenue Saginaw, MI 48607 989.755.9820