Hello Everyone-

The Clarkston Independence District Library is seeking candidates for the attached position. We will be accepting applications until January 8, 2017 at 6pm.

Thanks!
Julie

Business & Marketing Librarian

The Clarkston Independence District Library seeks a creative, enthusiastic librarian to join a positive, team-oriented work environment to interface directly with the local business community and guide the library’s marketing strategies. 

Hours:                  40 hours per week, includes some evenings and weekends

Salary:                  $37,000-$48,000 depending on qualifications and experience

Benefits:             Health, dental, and optical insurance; Disability and life insurance; Vacation, sick and

personal days; Retirement plan.

Reports to:         Head of Adult Services

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

· Work closely with the Clarkston Area Chamber of Commerce to create relationships with local businesses and develop collections and resources to serve the local business community

· Design a variety of programs and activities at the library and off-site to promote the use of business resources and fulfill local business needs

· Meet with business owners on or off-site, as needed, to help fulfill their research needs

· Assist in educating local businesses about successful marketing techniques

· Develop and guide the library’s marketing strategies, including social media

· Assist patrons in obtaining information in a variety of formats

· Provide readers’ advisory services

· Participate in developing Library policies and procedures

Qualifications:

· MLIS from an ALA accredited institution

· Experience working with a variety of business resources & enthusiastic commitment to promoting and educating others about them

· Strong organizational and planning skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

· Background in advertising and/or marketing

· Confident and engaged in a variety of social media techniques

· Comfortable working and presenting at the library and at off-site locations

· Public library reference desk experience

· Collection development and budget management experience

· Desire and ability to provide excellent customer service

Send cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references by email or mail to:

Julie Meredith, Library Director

Clarkston Independence District Library

6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346

juliem@cidlibrary.org

Deadline for applications: January 8, 2017 at 6:00pm

An Equal Opportunity Employer