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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=3 face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>MULTNOMAH COUNTY LIBRARY in <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Portland</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">Oregon</st1:State></st1:place>
invites applications for a key leadership opportunity – Deputy Director. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-autospace:none'><st1:place
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>Multnomah</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
face=Calibri><span style='font-family:Calibri'> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">County</st1:PlaceType></span></font></st1:place><font
face=Calibri><span style='font-family:Calibri'> residents are well known for
their enthusiastic use of library services. <st1:State w:st="on">Oregon</st1:State>’s
largest public library ranks first in annual circulation of books and other
materials among <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">U.S.</st1:country-region></st1:place>
libraries serving fewer than one million residents. In 2008-2009, Multnomah
County Library patrons checked out or renewed 21.4 million items, or 29.9 items
per person.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=3 face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>The next Deputy Director will be a
sharp, critical thinker with expert-level operational abilities and excellent
interpersonal skills, and will be able to achieve outstanding results through
others by leveraging available resources. The position oversees daily
operations and numerous key initiatives for improved efficiency and customer
service. Furthermore, the Deputy Director assumes the full authority of the
Library Director when the Director is not available.<strong><b><font
face=Calibri><span style='font-family:Calibri;font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></strong></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=3 face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>If you feel that you have the
experience, qualifications and motivation to fulfill this challenging role, you
are encouraged to apply for this opportunity immediately. </span></font><font
face=Calibri><span style='font-family:Calibri'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=3 face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>Applicants may send a letter of
interest, resume and four professional references electronically to Amy Lippay
at <a href="mailto:johnette@multcolib.org"><font color=maroon><span
style='color:maroon'>library.recruitment@multcolib.org</span></font></a>, or
mail materials to: Amy Lippay, Recruiter, Multnomah County Library, <st1:address
w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">205 N.E. Russell St.</st1:Street>, <st1:City
w:st="on">Portland</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">OR</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode
w:st="on">97212</st1:PostalCode></st1:address>. This position is open until a
sufficient number of applications are received and may close any time. For
complete details, please visit our website, <a href="http://www.multcojobs.org/"><font
color=maroon><span style='color:maroon'>www.multcojobs.org</span></font></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=3 face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>For additional information, please
contact Amy Lippay at 503-988-3109. </span></font><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on"><font face=Calibri><span style='font-family:Calibri'>Multnomah</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
face=Calibri><span style='font-family:Calibri'> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">County</st1:PlaceType></span></font></st1:place><font
face=Calibri><span style='font-family:Calibri'> is actively recruiting persons
from diverse backgrounds to enhance service delivery to our community. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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