Position: Programming Coordinator, Part-time Reports to: Head of Information Services Job Duties: * Plan, prepare, and execute monthly library events including the gathering of necessary resources, development of themes, and communication of such across departments. * Assist in the planning, preparation, execution, and evaluation of various programs for Adults; Promote Library services and programs by participating in community events and partnering with community groups. * Coordinate program speakers and performers; Manage contracts, event dates and schedules; Assist with promotion of events (cable interviews, library presentations, create promotional pieces). * Create and manage displays for the second floor area that are of interest to teens/adults and provide a welcoming and engaging atmosphere. * Have knowledge of current cultural and library trends. * Enforce public policies related to promotion, programming and library displays. Job Requirements: * A minimum 5 years of experience with event/program planning. * MLS from an ALA accredited school preferred. * Bachelor's Degree required. * Knowledge of adult and youth literature preferred. * Active reader. * Dedication to public service. * Enthusiastic, friendly, self-motivated and creative. * Knowledge of Internet and computer related technology. * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail; verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. * Physical mobility, vision, hearing, and manual dexterity essential. * Maintain physical condition necessary for sitting, standing, bending, and /or walking for extended periods of time; stooping; crouching; reaching; carrying books or boxes of books; pushing book carts; seeing; keyboarding; using the telephone; lifting, pushing, pulling or carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds; push or pull with wheeled cart up to 500 pounds; operating assigned equipment; picking up litter; spreading ice melt. Salary: $18.50 - $25.75 per hour depending on qualifications Hours: 20 hours per week * Tuesday, 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. * Wednesday, 12:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. * Thursday, 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. * Approximately 1 weekend day per month based on library's programming needs Benefits: Time benefits (vacation, personal business and sick) based on a part-time employee formula. Application: * Resume, cover letter and application required. * Available at http://www.novilibrary.org/AboutUs/Employment.asp * Send to: Marcia Dominick, Administrative Assistant Novi Public Library 45255 W. Ten Mile Road Novi, Michigan 48375 * E-mail: mdominick@novilibrary.org<mailto:mdominick@novilibrary.org> Deadline: Monday, April 18, 2016 Regards, Marcia Dominick [Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: New Logo 1 inch rgb for web]Marcia Dominick | Administrative Assistant Novi Public Library |45255 West Ten Mile Road | Novi, MI 48375 Phone 248-869-7211|Fax 248-349-6520 www.novilibrary.org<http://www.novilibrary.org/> Inform. Inspire. Include.