Stratford Library is seeking a part time Library Development & Fundraising Coordinator.
Complete job listing can be found at THIS LINK.
The Stratford Library Association is a 501c3 non-profit organization founded in 1896, serving as the public library for the Town of Stratford. Library operations are primarily funded by an annual grant from the Town of Stratford, along with an annual gift from the Library’s endowment fund which is currently supplemented by annual fundraising initiatives: ‘Associates’ donor campaign, a spring Gala and Book Sale event in addition to smaller fundraising efforts. The mission of the Stratford Library is to empower and enrich our diverse community by providing access to innovative services, information and ideas. The Library completed a strategic planning process in 2022, which codified the importance of investing in the library’s future. Strengthening our Development capacity is a significant objective in helping us meet this goal. The complete plan is available HERE. The Library Development and Fundraising Coordinator will create and implement a comprehensive fundraising plan to increase financial support of the Stratford Library. The Development and Fundraising Coordinator will work under the direct supervision of the Library Director.
The Stratford Library is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, the Stratford Library will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Commitment to an equitable and inclusive approach to public service and a demonstrated ability to connect with and relate to people from all walks of life is essential to our success as an organization. To review the Stratford Library’s adopted anti-racism statement visit THIS LINK.
Email resume, cover letter and three professional references to Sheri Szymanski, Library Director: sszymanski@stratfordlibrary.org. Supplemental documents & samples of work welcome. PDF files only. Deadline: November 13, 2023
