Employment Opportunity-Adult Programming and Marketing Coordinator

Blue Island Public Library is seeking a friendly, self-motivated, and creative individual to provide excellent public service in the Library’s busy Adult Services Department. The selected individual will plan programming and events for the educational and cultural benefit of Blue Island citizens, while promoting and publicizing library services and resources. The successful candidate must demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strive to reflect our diverse community through our dedication to equity, diversity, and inclusion. For a complete job description, please follow the link here

Qualifications include:

  • Masters in Library and Information Science, will consider MLS candidate.
  • 2+ years related experience in a comparable business, organization, or library.
  • Ability to provide exceptional customer service experience to patrons, ability to troubleshoot and resolve computer hardware and software issues.
  • Experience with graphic design software, online presentation software a plus.
  • Digital communications and social media marketing experience a plus.
  • Collection development and budget management experience preferred.
  • Written and spoken Spanish language fluency preferred.

This full time position requires working daytime, evening, and weekend hours.

Salary: starting at $24-28 per hour, DOQ.

Benefits include health insurance, IMRF, vacation time, personal time, paid holidays, sick time, and more.

Apply to employment@blueislandlibrary.org