The Green Mountain Library Consortium (GMLC) is seeking a Development Coordinator for a short-term stipended position.

The Development Coordinator is responsible for researching funding sources and grants that the GMLC could apply for to provide funding for digital content, staffing & benefits and technical support. Ideal grants would be multi-year in the realm of $200,000 – $250,000. These may include LSTA grants, funding from the stimulus package etc. In addition, the Development Coordinator will write at least one grant for $10,000 – $20,000 for digital content. Successful applicant will be independent, smart, highly self-motivated and forward thinking. Familiarity with library service philosophy, digital media and open source software a plus.

The GMLC is looking for someone who can get started immediately after the July 4 holiday and finish in August or early September. The stipend is $5,000. Applicant should email a letter of intent, resume, list of successful grants, and references to schase@stowelibrary.org by June 26; the GMLC Board of Directors will make a decision by July 2.

Posted on Wednesday, June 10th, 2009 at 8:08 pm in the Jobs (excluded from VLA main) category.