Executive Director

We seek an Executive Director to lead our thriving nonprofit library, located in Vermont’s busy state capital and serving six communities in the capital region.

The Executive Director is the chief executive officer of the Kellogg-Hubbard Library and reports to the Board of Trustees. The Executive Director is responsible for the Library’s consistent achievement of its mission and financial objectives, including maintaining its tradition of outstanding public service and innovative program offerings.

Together with the Director of Library Services and the Board of Trustees, the Executive Director ensures that the Library meets the current needs of its patrons and local communities; develops and strives to achieve a long-term vision for the Library; and positions the Library for long-term financial and operational success. The Executive Director has overall responsibility for the organization and specific oversight of the areas of finance, member town relationships, fundraising, and human resources.

The right candidate will have a wide range of skills, from high-level oversight to task-level management; a commitment to promoting diversity, equity and inclusion as part of the Library’s mission; and experience in nonprofit management. The Kellogg-Hubbard is specifically interested in applicants that contribute to the diversity and excellence of our thriving Library. Please see the full listing and job description on our website at www.kellogghubbard.org/employment.

Qualifications: Nonprofit or business management experience required. Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field required; Master’s degree preferred.

Salary range: $80,000 - $90,000, depending on experience.

Benefits: Please see the Administrator Compensation Policy linked to the employment page on our website for benefits information and a sample contract.

How to apply: Please apply with resume, cover letter and three references to applications@kellogghubbard.org

Deadline for applications: October 26; anticipated start date late winter/early spring 2027.

Please see the Administrator Compensation Policy and sample contract at kellogghubbard.org/employment.