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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>The Suffolk Cooperative Library System (SCLS) seeks a skilled and experienced leader with a passion, energy, and vision to lead the Sustainable Libraries Initiative (SLI) program at SCLS.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>The Sustainable Libraries Initiative (SLI) program (</span><a href="https://sustainablelibrariesinitiative.org/"><span style='color:#954F72'>sustainablelibrariesinitiative.org</span></a><span style='color:black'>) has experienced rapid growth both in New York and nationally and is looking for someone to develop and grow the initiative. </span>The successful candidate will possess <span style='color:black'>exceptional communications skills</span>, project management experience, strategic planning expertise, and desire a high level of visibility in the library community. <span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>The candidate must be a college graduate with project management experience and a Master’s Degree (MLS/MIS/MLIS) from an ALA-accredited institution is preferred. The candidate will direct the SLI as well as coordinate training and support for SLI participating libraries in matters relating to sustainable (environmentally responsible, economically feasible, and socially equitable) practices. Travel to regional and national conferences, the ability to attract and retain SLI members, and advocacy on behalf of sustainability and libraries are all key requirements of the position.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>SCLS is a fifty-six-member cooperative library system in Suffolk County, NY. We are a supportive employer with opportunities to learn and grow in this position. Minimum starting salary for this position is $52,345 (negotiable based on experience) as well as a generous benefits package. Nights and weekends are required. Please see the attached job description for details.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>To apply, send a cover letter and resume to Suffolk Cooperative Library System Human<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Resources Office at </span><a href="mailto:sclshr@suffolknet.org"><span style='color:#954F72'>sclshr@suffolknet.org</span></a><span style='color:#810081'> </span><span style='color:black'>by Friday, March 3, 2023.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Maureen McDonald<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Human Resources Officer<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Suffolk Cooperative Library System<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>(631) 286-1600<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>sclshr@suffolknet.org<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>