Job Description
The person in this position directs the library’s volunteer program, provides programming/special event coordination services and serves as liaison to the Friends of Oshkosh Public Library. The primary focus of this position is to mobilize volunteers in support of the library through ongoing projects and activities that enhance and extend library services; special events and programs; fundraising activities and advocacy initiatives. Candidates for this position should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills; be adept at managing multiple projects and deadlines; excel at problem-solving and maximizing the skills/potential of volunteers; and be able to guide, collaborate with and provide recognition for volunteers and Friends of the Library.
This is a 40-hour-per-week position that includes some weekend and evening hours. Benefits include medical and life insurance as well as Wisconsin Retirement System participation, vacation and sick leave and paid holidays. Join our team as we work to achieve our vision of “A library in every life” by serving as a center for lifelong learning, an incubator for creativity, a recognized downtown destination and a valuable community partner.
Oshkosh Public Library provides a full range of services to 82,000 area residents from a beautifully restored and historically significant building. Oshkosh is situated in East Central Wisconsin on the shore of Lake Winnebago. Oshkosh Public Library is an equal opportunity employer.
HR Info
Please submit an online employment application, available at http://www.oshkoshpubliclibrary.org/aboutus/employment as well as letter and resume to:
Oshkosh Public Library; Administration; 106 Washington Ave., Oshkosh, WI 54901 or via e-mail to Marcy Cannon at Cannon@winnefox.org