Hello all, The Benton Harbor Public Library has the following full time position open. The Benton Harbor Public Library is seeking an outgoing, passionate, experienced person to be our new Adult Department Programming Coordinator & Outreach Specialist. 37.5 hours a week, including some evenings and weekends. Starting pay $17+ depending on qualifications. Works directly under the supervision of the Head of the Adult Department and the Director. - Plans, promotes, and oversees weekly, monthly, and special programs for the Adult Department - Contributes to the library’s social media and website - Submits information to local media outlets to promote events at the library - Coordinates volunteers for the library - Waits on patrons at the circulation desk and is able to perform all clerk duties as necessary - Attends meetings with area groups to represent the library in the community - Works with the Head of Adult Services and the Director to implement new strategies to engage the community - Helps with collection development and assisting users with digital resources - Works with the Head of Children’s Department to implement and run family/all ages programming - Serves as an Ambassador for the Library in the community - Other duties as assigned Requirements: - Reliable Transportation and the ability to travel to offsite locations. - Passion for the library and the role it plays in the community - Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the job. There is considerable walking, bending, standing, lifting, as well as pushing and pulling carts and moving equipment - Proficient computer and technological skills including Microsoft products, smart devices and tablets, and social media, Library software, image, video, and sound recording editing software are a plus - Strong community collaboration & engagement and organization skills - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Self directed and the ability to work independently - Bachelor’s Degree preferred Send your resume and cover letter to Director Kat Boyer at kboyer@bentonharborlibrary.com. Kat Boyer Director Benton Harbor Public Library 213 E Wall St. Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Currently Reading <https://www.goodreads.com/user/email_signature_destination/1899250?utm_medium=reading_link&utm_source=email_signature> [image: Book Cover] <https://www.goodreads.com/user/email_signature_destination/1899250?utm_medium=cover&utm_source=email_signature> [image: Goodreads Logo] <https://www.goodreads.com/?utm_medium=gr_logo&utm_source=email_signature>Get your own email signature <https://www.goodreads.com/user/email_signature_instructions?utm_medium=gyo_link&utm_source=email_signature>