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City of Austin - Austin Public Library

Company Overview

Austin, Texas has a population of 867,000, making it the 11th largest City in the country. This vibrant and dynamic City tops numerous lists for business, entertainment, and quality of life. One of the country’s most popular, high-profile "green" and culturally dynamic cities. Austin was selected as the "Best City for the Next Decade (Kiplinger), the "Top Creative Center" in the US (Entrepreneur.com) and #1 on the "On Numbers economic Index" as the fastest growing economy.

Company History

In 1926, the Austin Public Library opened in a rented room on Congress Avenue with 500 donated volumes and a volunteer Librarian. Since that time, the Austin Public Library has grown to meet the demands of our growing city. We circulate over 5.3 million items a year and approximately 3.1 million customers visit our twenty-two locations. A New Central Library , set to open in 2016, will be a technology rich, world-class Library of the Future. The current budget is $42.2 million with a staff of 420 employees throughout the system

Benefits

Full-time Library employees earn a salary based on qualifications and experience, plus an excellent benefits package including:
• Retirement with the City of Austin Employee Retirement System
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance (City pays employee coverage only, employee pays dependent coverage)
• Deferred compensation

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  • 25 days ago

    Chief Administrative Officer

    City of Austin - Austin Public Library - Austin, TX, United States
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    Chief Administrative Officer Austin Public Library Austin, Texas Salary: $104,300 to $134,000 annually Apply Here:External Candidates: City of Austin | Chief Administrative Officer, Austin Public Library Internal Candidates: Workday Jobs Hub | Chief Administrative Officer The Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)for the Austin Public Library plays a critical leadership role in overseeing a range of non-traditional library divisions and administrative functions. This includes managing ...

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