Library Marketing and Social Media Specialist

City of Fort Lupton

Public and School

Application Deadline

Apply By Sep 11th, 2018

Wages

$18.00 to $20.70 per Hour   Calculate

Location

Fort Lupton, CO

Hours

20.00

MLS

Not Required

Minimum Education

High School (or Equivalent)

Library Experience

Not Specified

Supervisory Experience

Not Specified

Type of Library

Public

This job is more than 3 weeks old or the application deadline has passed.
Job Description

The City of Fort Lupton is hiring a part-time Library Marketing & Social Media Specialist. This position is 20 hours per week.

This position works to enhance, coordinate and maintain the day-to-day marketing & social media needs of the library.

The City of Fort Lupton offers part-time employees paid time off, Employee Assistance Program, Voluntary Pension Plan and Golf and Recreation discounts!

Applications are only accepted online.  You can view the fully job description here:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/fortlupton/jobs/2126210/library-marketing-and-social-media-specialist?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

The following duties and responsibilities are not all inclusive.  Other duties may be assigned.

  • Create PowerPoint presentations and Publisher documents
  • Enhance the library's presence on our website and social media.
  • Take photographs and contact news media about library events.
  • Assist with special library projects and public relations activities.
  • Assist at the circulation desk occasionally when needed.
  • Uphold the patron's rights embodied in the First Amendment of the constitution of the United States, the Colorado confidentiality Law and the Bill of Rights.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Additional Info & Requirements

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Publisher and PowerPoint.
  • Knowledge of Adobe Create Suite a plus.
  • Exhibit strong organizational skills.
  • Presentation skills preferred.
  • Exhibit enthusiasm and vitality for the assigned position.
  • Solid knowledge and understanding of small semi-rural communities preferred.
  • Exhibit dynamic creative abilities.
  • Ability to communicate clearly with patrons, co-workers and supervisors.
  • Ability to follow library policies and procedures.
  • Accept and fulfill assigned responsibilities and duties.
  • Knowledge of branding an organization a plus
  • Ability to communicate effectively with patrons to understand and fulfill their requests.
  • Ability to work with audiovisual equipment.

Education, certifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • Managing websites and social media presence of an organization required
  • Marketing experience required
  • Library experience preferred

Working Conditions:

Requires day, evening and weekend hours. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, use hands, fingers, handle, feet, or operate objects, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. Employee must communicate clearly and effectively; must understand and be understood. On rare occasions, the employee may be required to climb and balance. The employee must occasionally carry, pull, push, or lift up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision acuity and the ability to adjust his or her focus, allowing a broad field of vision. It is essential that the employee be physically able to operate a variety of computer and office equipment successfully in order to fulfill the essential functions of this position.

The City of Fort Lupton is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin or disability.

The Community

Our Library is uniquely situated, in that it is both a public and school library.  Our library is also a member (not branch) library of the High Plains Library District.  We are proud of our small, tight-knit community.  It is diverse ethnically, politically and economically and across generations. 

HR Info

Laura Howe

[email protected]

720466.6118

Applications are only accepted online.  You can view the fully job description here:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/fortlupton/jobs/2126210/library-marketing-and-social-media-specialist?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

Posted Aug 28, 2018