Edmonton Public Library -- Chief Executive Officer

Canada, Alberta, Canada • Posted March 16, 2026

Job Type: Permanent Placement
Location: Canada, Alberta
Posted: March 16, 2026
Category: Top Executives
Application Deadline: April 25, 2026

Role Description

Location: Edmonton
Founded in 1913, the Edmonton Public Library (EPL) has evolved into one of Canada’s most dynamic and community-embedded urban library systems. Serving a metropolitan region of approximately 1.5 million residents, EPL operates an extensive network of branches anchored by the revitalized Stanley A. Milner Library in downtown Edmonton. Guided by its Community-Led Service Philosophy, EPL is widely recognized as “the gathering place for people and ideas,” offering free access to collections, technology, makerspaces, outreach services, and cultural platforms that advance literacy, creativity, and civic connection. With a clear strategic framework focused on learning, exploration, and exceptional experiences, EPL stands as a foundational civic institution committed to equitable access, innovation, and responsible stewardship of public resources.

Reporting to and advising the EPL Board of Trustees, the Chief Executive Officer is responsible for providing ...

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