Adult Programs & Outreach Lead

State; Bristol (RI); On-site; USD 51,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

The Rogers Free Library in Bristol, RI seeks an Adult Programming & Outreach Coordinator to lead engaging programs for adults and promote library services. You will plan, market, and evaluate community programs, collaborate with departments, manage outreach, and produce newsletters and press content to reach a broad audience while aligning with the library’s mission.

Strong communication, social media savvy, and project management are essential, with a minimum of three years library experience

Qualifications

• Master’s in Library Science (ALA-accredited) or Communications or Marketing.
• Minimum of three years professional experience in library or related field.
• Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs. occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate overarching program and marketing plans for adult services.
• Plan and implement adult programs aligned with community needs and library mission.
• Liaise with library departments to streamline external communications.
• Create web and social media content to promote programs and engage the community.
• Promote programs via print, email newsletters, social media, and press releases.

Skills

Strong communication

Social media savvy

Organization & project management

Independent and collaborative

Multi-tasking

Adaptability

Education

Master’s in Library Science / Communications / Marketing

Tools

Social media platforms

Job description

The Rogers Free Library in Bristol, RI seeks an Adult Programming & Outreach Coordinator to lead engaging programs for adults and promote library services. You will plan, market, and evaluate community programs, collaborate with departments, manage outreach, and produce newsletters and press content to reach a broad audience while aligning with the library’s mission.

Strong communication, social media savvy, and project management are essential, with a minimum of three years library experience