Library Programming Specialist — Community Outreach

Kawartha Lakes; Kawartha Lakes; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal organization in Kawartha Lakes is looking for a Library Specialist (Programming). This role involves developing library programs, promoting services to the public, and collaborating with diverse community groups. The ideal candidate has a relevant diploma and experience in a municipal setting. You will work 35 hours per week, with some evening and weekend responsibilities. A supportive workplace values diversity and inclusion, and offers benefits such as a pension plan, along with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

OMERS pension plan

Employer paid benefits package

Education reimbursement

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of related progressive experience, preferably in a municipal environment.
• Ability to demonstrate initiative consistently with a commitment to quality improvement.
• Ability to collaborate and work with diverse groups of people.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and coordinate programs to support community needs.
• Promote library services through various marketing channels.
• Provide relief duties at the circulation desk when requested.

Skills

Collaboration with diverse groups

Customer service

Effective oral communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Post-secondary diploma in Library Technician or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic library systems

Job description

A municipal organization in Kawartha Lakes is looking for a Library Specialist (Programming). This role involves developing library programs, promoting services to the public, and collaborating with diverse community groups. The ideal candidate has a relevant diploma and experience in a municipal setting. You will work 35 hours per week, with some evening and weekend responsibilities. A supportive workplace values diversity and inclusion, and offers benefits such as a pension plan, along with opportunities for professional growth.