The Mariners' Museum, Newport News, VA
Director of the Library

Internationally renowned maritime museum is seeking a dynamic
and innovative leader to direct the operations of the Museum's
75,000+ volume research library and archives.  The director is
expected to act as a communicative mentor for the library staff,
identify and utilize opportunities for new technologies, be a
spokesperson and advocate for the library-both internally and
externally, and network with the library community.  In addition,
the director will guide the move from existing quarters to a new
library, scheduled for completion in the near future.

Individual must have a MLS from an ALA-accredited program and at
least 5 years previous related experience with progrssively
increasing responsibilities directly related to the position,
superior communication and public relations skills, and previous
experience in community networking.  This position offers a
salary in the mid-$50's with excellent benefits.

For consideration, send resume and letter of interest to:

HR Manager
The Mariners' Museum
100 Museum Drive
Newport News, VA 23606

No email or phone calls please.