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Publicity and Outreach Coordinator

Douglas County Libraries

Philip S. Miller Library

Application Deadline

Apply By Mar 10th, 2008

Wages

$18.00 per Hour   Calculate

Location

Castle Rock, CO

Hours

40.00

MLS

Not Required

Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree

Library Experience

Preferred

Supervisory Experience

Not Specified

Type of Library

Public

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Job Description

The Douglas County Libraries has an exciting opportunity for a FT (40 hrs/wk) position with our Community Relations department in Castle Rock. This position performs and/or coordinates all public relations and outreach activities for the district. The position coordinates internal and external communications, messaging, branding and media relations. The position also works with community and library staff to plan, develop, evaluate and/or present outreach and community programs.

Additional Info & Requirements

Starting salary is $18/hr w/generous benefits, but could be increased to be commensurate with skills and experience. High proficiency with word processing, spreadsheets and editing skills required. Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, English, Communications, Marketing, or related fields with a minimum of five years progressive experience in public relations, administrative or communication relations positions required; Masters’ degree preferred.

The Community

Douglas County has been nationally recognized as a great place to live, work and raise a family. In a May 2004 study, by the American City Business Journals (ACBJ), Douglas County ranked fourth in the nation for Quality of Life. ACBJ used 20 statistical indicators to rate living conditions in all 3,141 counties and independent cities across the nation. Douglas County ranked particularly well in the household income, homeownership rate and educational attainment categories. Combine those with our great location, excellent schools, wonderful weather and outstanding recreational and cultural opportunities and you will understand our high rank in the Quality of Life study.

HR Info

Submit resume and District application (required, available on our web site at DouglasCountyLibraries.org or at any of our libraries) via our web site, mail, fax or e-mail (PDF or Word equivalent attachments saved in RTF only) to: Human Resources, Douglas County Libraries, 100 W. Wilcox St., Castle Rock, CO 80104. Fax: 303-688-7616. E-mail: jobs@dclibraries.org. EOE.

Posted Feb 26, 2008