Description

HOURS: Full-time, exempt (38 hours a week). Schedule includes a mix of daytime, evening, and weekend hours.

DUTIES: Under the supervision of the Adult Services Manager, this position assists customers who want to create, start, or grow their business by providing customized business research and reference support; develops and delivers business-related programming including seminars, roundtables, and young entrepreneur initiatives; builds and maintains partnerships with local organizations, experts, and community stakeholders; coordinates and recruits guest speakers; and trains staff in the use of business-related resources. Demonstrates initiative and strong relationship-building skills; is customer focused and forward thinking; knowledgeable about business trends, entrepreneurship, and available resources; and is enthusiastic about supporting the economic development needs of the community.

Requirements

•  Master of Business Administration (MBA) or Master of Library Science degree (MLS) from ALA-accredited institution required
• Customer service experience in a public library experience preferred
• Knowledge of Spanish and/or French is helpful
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities