Librarian Event & Outreach Coordinator

Bullitt County Public Library; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Bullitt County Public Library in Louisville seeks an energetic, self-motivated librarian to initiate, plan, and conduct a variety of events at a specific library location, helping to broaden community engagement.

The role requires hosting programs, assisting patrons, promoting library services, and selecting materials for identified audiences while maintaining a welcoming, inclusive service. Evening and weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; some college preferred.
• At least one year of library experience.
• Ability to obtain Kentucky library certification.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation.
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with the public and staff.
• Promote library services and events to target audiences.
• Assist in summer reading events and programming.
• Assist with selecting library materials for identified audiences.
• Participate in professional development to stay current.
• Assist patrons in person, by phone, and online.

Skills

People skills

Public speaking

Teamwork

Communication

Critical thinking

Adaptability

Event planning

Marketing basics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college preferred

Library experience

Job description

Bullitt County Public Library in Louisville seeks an energetic, self-motivated librarian to initiate, plan, and conduct a variety of events at a specific library location, helping to broaden community engagement.

The role requires hosting programs, assisting patrons, promoting library services, and selecting materials for identified audiences while maintaining a welcoming, inclusive service. Evening and weekend work may be required.