WHO WE ARE:The Marathon County Public Library consists of nine locations throughout Marathon County, Wisconsin, including our Wausau Headquarters, plus branches in Athens, Edgar, Hatley, Marathon City, Mosinee, Rothschild, Spencer, and Stratford.POSITION SUMMARY:This is afull-time position with the Library Services Team of the Headquarters Library in Wausau.Serving as a point of contact at one of our reference desks, this position delivers exceptional customer service and reference assistance to patrons and staff. Beyond ensuring the smooth operation of reference desk services, the Library Specialist will also spearhead the library’s comprehensive marketing and communications strategy. This includes the management of social media, public relations, and promotional materials across variou ...

ADULT SERVICES LIBRARIAN (full-time)AMERY, WISCONSINThe Amery Area Public Library seeks an energetic librarian to lead its programming, services and outreach to adults.With a service area population of about 10,000, the library is located within a renovated multipurpose facility. It is part of the MORE consortium of libraries and a member of the IFLS library system. The Amery Area Public Library has strong community support, and it is committed to offering high quality programs and services to the community.The city of Amery is situated on 3 lakes and the Apple River. The surrounding area is home to excellent year-round recreational opportunities, from swimming and fishing to snowmobiling, ATV riding, hiking, cross-country skiing and much more. We are proud of our excellent school system a ...

Library Director – Kenosha Public Library (WI)TheKenosha Public Library(WI)nine-membergoverning Board of Trustees seeks a consensus-building and community-oriented leader to be the organization’s next Library Director. This individual will guide the Kenosha Public Library (KPL) and the Kenosha County Library System (KCLS) into the future by continuing to embrace a diverse and growing population and offering relevant and first-rate spaces, collections, programs, and services. Building upon a solid history of community engagement, the new director will be an advocate for intellectual freedom and open access to information. They will also be a champion for ensuring our libraries remain a welcoming, safe and supportive environment for all members of the community, regardless of background ...

Assist Adult Services customers in all aspects of their library experience in a courteous, cheerful, and efficient manner so patrons’ current needs are met and to ensure they continue to take advantage of library services. Help patrons; manage patron accounts; provide computer instruction and assistance to library patron; handle materials; assist with building security; assist with public health and safety; enforce library policies, procedures and rules; support and promote services and programs of other library departments and of other libraries within the Winnefox Library System; and other duties as assigned ...

The Circulation Specialist works with the staff at OWLSnet libraries to provide support on circulation-related tasks using TLC’s CARL integrated library software. Duties include responding to inquiries via email and telephone, and working with the automation vendor to troubleshoot problems.The ideal candidate will be organized, analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable switching between tasks frequently. Must have good interpersonal skills and communicate effectively both orally and in writing. The individual selected will demonstrate strong computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office 365 and SharePoint, and proactively acquire new technical skills through training and self-directed learning. Preference may be given to individuals with experience working in a public l ...

POSITION INFORMATION: The Oshkosh Public Library is seeking two full-time librarians for our Youth Services Team whose talents, knowledge, and customer skills can bring our services to the next level. One position will have a teen/YA focus and one position will largely serve birth-12 years. However, both will be called on to help where needed for all youth services. Interest and experience creating and supporting STEM programming is highly desirable, as is a penchant for learning and utilizing new digital platforms. We would like to hear from positive, dynamic candidates who embrace change while focusing on evolving community needs. These individuals will possess exceptional interpersonal communication skills in general. They are excited by building relationships with children, teens and t ...

The Wauwatosa Public Library is seeking a passionate and dynamic individual to join the Wauwatosa Public Library as the Children’s Library Supervisor. This position offers a unique opportunity to inspire and engage young minds in the world of literature and learning while overseeing a team of dedicated children’s librarians.The Children’s Library Supervisor is responsible for the management and operation of public services, collection development, and programming in the Children’s Library. The supervisor provides leadership to a team of three full-time children’s librarians, fostering their professional growth and ensuring the delivery of exceptional library services to children and families.The Wauwatosa Public Library serves a population of 48,000 and the Children’s Library i ...

The Racine Public Library (RPL) seeks an exceptional and dynamic leader to serve as Executive Director (ED). The Executive Director reports to the Library Board of Trustees and is responsible for a budget of $4.6 million and oversight of a team of 65 staff members who together serve 137,000 residents to uphold the vision, mission, goals, and objectives of the Library. ...

Librarian directs the library program for Racine Youthful Offender Correctional Facility (RYOCF). Responsibilities include the operation of the institution mobile, video, and law libraries utilizing professional selection and acquisition methods in the development of the library collection, while planning, developing and maintaining the library collection and services according to person-in-our-care (PIOC) needs, interests, and institution programs. This position utilizes computer technology for library procedures and programs; classifies and catalogs library materials using appropriate applications software; and provides library services to PIOC and to staff, such as providing references and information and conducting regular orientation sessions for PIOCs and staff in the use of library ...

Library Director - Hedberg Public Library (WI)TheHedberg Public Library (WI)Board of Trustees seeks an excellent communicator and library champion to serve as its next Library Director. The director will be responsible for the management of a $4.2 million budget, 46.91 FTE, two locations, and a bookmobile, and reports to a nine-member governing Board appointed by City Council. Library highlights include strong local support, active Friends and Foundation groups, a well-resourced local history collection, and a recent renovation. The ideal candidate will have experience in a multi-branch system, be an effective advocate for the library in the community, and find ways to support and collaborate with staff across the organization.Responsibilities:The Library Director performs highly responsib ...

The Oshkosh Public Library is seeking a tech-savvy librarian to join our Information Services Department. This position specializes in technology and digital literacy, working to position the library as a leading community resource for technology. Responsibilities include developing and presenting classes and workshops for both the staff and public, instructing staff and public in the use of various digital technologies, helping maintain the IT infrastructure throughout the building in conjunction with the library system PC support specialist, providing information and reader’s advisory service and working as a team member committed to achieving the strategic goals of the library. The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic, forward thinking professional librarian who embraces the challenge o ...

Library Director – Madison Public Library (WI)TheCity of Madison (WI)is looking for an innovative and collaborative leader who can connect theMadison Public Libraryto people across our community. Our Library is consistently celebrated as a pioneer in creative community-building activities and diverse services. The Madison Public Library is an award-winning library system, dedicated to celebrating ideas, promoting creativity, connecting people and enriching lives. Working for Madison Public Library means working alongside a highly talented and truly outstanding group of people. The new Library Director we are looking for will lead a staff of approximately 135 permanent employees and 125 hourly employees across 9 (soon to be 10) sites to fulfill the Library’s vision, mission and values ...

The Oshkosh Public Library is seeking a full-time dedicated, collaborative, customer-focused Collection Development and Acquisitions Librarian to coordinate all aspects of developing a well-balanced collection for all ages. The desired candidate would supervise all aspects of the library’s effort to offer a wide variety of educational and entertaining content (physical and digital) to customers; coordinate collection development policies and collaborate with library staff to assess and meet customer needs; oversee the allocations and expenditures of the materials budget as well as all phases of the library materials acquisitions process.Activities required to manage this collection include: reading reviews and monitoring other sources of information to identify content for inclusion; ini ...

The Oshkosh Public Library is seeking a creative, collaborative, and customer-focused librarian to join our Information Services Department. The ideal candidate will embrace change as we work to meet the evolving needs of our community. Success will require working well independently and in teams. Primary duties include staffing a busy reference desk, leading the library’s digital services efforts for adults, and working as part of the library’s Program Team to develop engaging programs. Help us achieve our vision of “A library in every life” by serving as a center for lifelong learning, an incubator for creativity, a recognized downtown destination, and a valuable community partner. ...

The Oshkosh Public Library is seeking a creative, collaborative, and customer-focused librarian to join our Information Services Department. The ideal candidate will embrace change as we work to meet the evolving needs of our community. Success will require working well independently and in teams. Primary duties include staffing a busy reference desk, leading the library’s readers’ advisory efforts for adults, and working as part of the library’s Program Team to develop engaging programs. Help us achieve our vision of “A library in every life” by serving as a center for lifelong learning, an incubator for creativity, a recognized downtown destination, and a valuable community partner. ...

TheOshkosh Public Library (WI)Board of Trustees seeks a collaborative team leader who can build relationships within the community as its next Library Director. Working from a single historic location with a $3.8 million budget and 39 FTE staff, the Library Director will work to meet the library’s mission statement and help the nearly 67,000 residents ‘find knowledge resources; provide free access to information; preserve local history; and create a vibrant community gathering place’. Highlights include a strong endowment fund, a supportive Board of Trustees, and a commitment to local history and genealogy. The 10-member board has nine members appointed by the mayor (with the concurrence of City Council), and one appointed by the County Executive. The library recently transitioned it ...

Assist Information Service customers in all aspects of their library experience in a courteous, cheerful, and efficient manner so patrons’ current needs are met and to ensure they continue to take advantage of library services. Help patrons; manage patron accounts; provide computer instruction and assistance to library patron; handle materials; assist with building security; assist with public health and safety; enforce library policies, procedures and rules; support and promote services and programs of other library departments and of other libraries within the Winnefox Library System; and other duties as assigned. See Position Description for complete description of duties. ...

Closing Date: Jan. 31, 2023Salary: Range starts $54,704Reports to: Assistant Director for Library DevelopmentMinimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in design or related discipline preferred.Position information: The Oshkosh Public Library seeks a graphic designer to assist in creating visual materials in print and digital formats that will resonate with a broad and diverse population. This position will create designs for print materials, enewsletters and digital content for our website, social media and email marketing. Other duties include basic photography, videography and reporting on social media analytics.The library is looking for a creative individual who can support and amplify the library’s brand, strategic marketing efforts and community impact. The graphic design positio ...

Murphy Library at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse seeks an innovative and collaborative librarian to lead the library’s electronic resources and acquisitions operations. As the Electronic Resources & Acquisitions Librarian, you will lead the management of acquisitions processes for all formats, work to ensure that electronic resources are as widely accessible as possible, and coordinate the Library's response to access issues that involve electronic resources. As a member of the Library Department, you will participate in reference services and information literacy instruction. This is a 9-month, tenure-track faculty position with the expectations for librarianship, scholarship, and service. ...

The Presque Isle Community Library Board of Trustees is accepting applications for the Library Director position. We are looking for a driven, creative, and dedicated person who has excellent interpersonal skills. The library director is responsible for helping the board with long range planning, managing the collection, overseeing building facilities, executing a variety of programs for adults and children, and running administrative operations of the library.The ideal candidate would continue offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere at the library and have library experience. Ability to build strong working relationships in the community, a desire to serve the public and provide excellent customer service, and a working knowledge of library trends and technology with the ability to assis ...

This part-time (80%, annual salary of $46,205) Youth Services Librarian position is a permanent position based out of the Hawthorne Library and will serve youth on the Eastside of Madison. This position will focus on collaborations with many key community partners as well as working with neighborhood residents and the Neighborhood Resource Team (NRT) to identify community needs and develop engaging learning opportunities for youth and families in this neighborhood.The Hawthorne Youth Services Librarian will coordinate, collaborate and work closely with the Hawthorne Library Branch Supervisor and staff to provide assistance and programming for youth both inside and outside of the library building. This position is also part of an exceptional citywide Youth Services team who strategically co ...

The Winnefox Library System is looking for a lifelong learner with a passion for small public libraries to run its unique Winnefox Cooperative Technical Services (WCTS) operation. The Program Coordinator will have technical savvy, patient teaching ability, and knowledge of publishing trends.WCTS is a service supported by Marquette, Green Lake, and Waushara counties that provides support in the purchasing, processing, and cataloging of library materials for the 19 public libraries in those counties. The Program Coordinator works out of an office located in the Berlin Public Library and manages a small team there.Preferred Qualifications:A Master’s Degree from a program accredited by the American Library Association.Public library experience (3 to 5 years; supervisory experience desirable) ...

The Oshkosh Public Library is seeking a full-time children’s librarian whose talents, knowledge and customer service skills can bring our services to the next level. Interest and experience creating and supporting STEM programming for children and families is highly desirable, as is a penchant for learning and utilizing new digital platforms for programs and services. We would like to hear from candidates who embrace change while focusing on evolving community needs. This individual will possess exceptional interpersonal communication skills as a member of the library-wide Program Team and with co-workers in general. They enjoy building relationships with families and assessing their needs while providing services both inside and outside the library. Join us as we work to achieve our vis ...