Manitoba Library Association

The Thompson Public Library Board of Trustees is seeking an Administrator with the following qualifications: planning ability ability to work with and manage a volunteer board of trustees human resources management skills, including management of a unionized work force excellent budget forecasting and management skills project management skills policy development skills excellent computer/network management skills ability to adapt to new and changing situations library experience that includes progressive levels of responsibility strong problem solving and decision making ability ability to deal fairly with patrons, staff, and volunteers excellent communication skills excellent conflict resolution skills building management skills strong leadership skills with a definable leadership model demonstrated love of reading and books minimum of a Bachelor's Degreee in library/information sciences or a related field Please send a resume, the names of three references, and a cover letter addressing each point above, no later than 4PM, September 24, 2003, to the undersigned: Mr. Howard Pitts, Chairperson Thompson Public Library Board of Trustees 81 Thompson Drive North Thompson, Manitoba R8N 0C3 Fax: 204 778-5844 Email: thomlib@mts.net