The Washington Library Association (WLA) is inviting applications for the position of Executive Director. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and a chapter of the American Library Association, WLA serves over 1,200 individuals and 40 institutions, advocating for enhanced library services throughout Washington State. Job Scope The Executive Director will be an integral member of a collaborative team, responsible for steering the daily operations of WLA while executing the policies and initiatives set forth by the WLA Board of Directors. Key responsibilities include: Organizational governance Member engagement and management Financial oversight and sustainability Fundraising and grant-seeking efforts Advocacy on behalf of libraries Supervising staff This role is primarily designed for remote work, though attendance at periodic on-site meetings and events is expected. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher, or relevant experience Current or imminent residency in Washington State Background in libraries or library associations Experience in grant writing and/or administration Minimum of 3 years in a direct administrative or leadership role Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Proficiency in Google applications (Sheets, Forms, Calendar) Commitment to exceptional customer service Genuine appreciation for libraries Strong attention to detail A healthy sense of humor Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with association management software Experience with grant and/or fundraising software Compensation and Benefits Hourly rate of $26-$30, depending on experience Employer-supplemented health insurance, including dental and vision Paid vacation, holiday, and sick time Flexible working hours and start date Company culture prioritizes work/life balance Access to a small office in Northeast Seattle with free parking, conveniently located near multiple bus lines Office hours are Monday to Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM To Apply Please submit your cover letter, resume or CV, and three references to info@primarysourceseattle.com. The position will remain open until filled.