Library Director – Office of the Minnesota Attorney General

The Office of the Minnesota Attorney General is accepting resumes from individuals with experience in library operations, including budgeting, hiring and supervision of library staff, strategic planning, development of law library resources, contract negotiation, and initiating and monitoring library services.  This person ensures that the law library’s collection and resources meet the primary goal of research needs of the AGO staff.  The director supports the library’s relations with the office, library consortia, and professional organizations.

The Library Director works as part of a team of dedicated, talented professionals in carrying out meaningful work that makes a positive difference in the lives of the public.

Requirements.  Applicants must have a master’s degree in library or information science degree from an accredited school; minimum of 3-5 years of management experience; possess a sound knowledge of and experience in library administration; demonstrate outstanding knowledge of legal and business research; and possess strong supervisory, communication, and leadership skills.  The selection process for this position is highly competitive.  Applicants should have good academic credentials, outstanding research and analytical abilities, good judgment and character, and a strong work ethic.

Public service with this office may qualify applicants to have part of their student loans forgiven under a federal student loan forgiveness program for state government employees.  (Visit www.studentaid.ed.gov/sa/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service for more information.)

Please forward a resume and cover letter to the following:

Office of the Minnesota Attorney General
Attention:  June Walsh
445 Minnesota Street, Suite 900
St. Paul, MN 55101

[email protected]

The Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer.  If you need reasonable accommodation for a disability, please call June Walsh at (651) 757-1199 or (651) 297-7206 (TTY).