Library Director, Walpole Town Library (Walpole, NH)
The Walpole Town Library seeks a dynamic Library Director to lead both the Bridge Memorial Library and North Walpole Branch Library. Set in a historic New Hampshire village along the Connecticut River, this role offers a vibrant community near Keene and a Dartmouth-Hitchcock affiliate, requiring strong administrative vision and independent leadership.
This position is responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and managing all aspects of the library in conformity with Trustee policies and municipal and state law and regulations.
Qualifications
● At least three (3) years of progressively responsible library experience, including supervisory experience, preferably in a public library setting.
● Demonstrated library management and leadership experience with financial and planning responsibilities.
● Ability to interact effectively with staff, patrons, the Board of Trustees, Town leadership and peers in the library community
● Knowledge of current resources, programs and services available to libraries and how to implement those resources
● Experience with digital media including social media, web design and maintenance
● Ability to configure, use and maintain an Integrated Library System and online catalog (e.g. KOHA).
Full/Part Time
Full Time
Education
MLS/Masters
Salary Range
$50,000.00 - $60,000.00 / year
Closing Date
How to Apply
Cover letter and resume should be emailed to DirectorSearch@walpoletownlibrary.org or mailed to the following address:
Walpole Library - Director Search
P.O. Box 487
Walpole, NH 03608
Posted
2026-09-09