Job Description:  Woodridge Public Library has a newly created position for a creative, experienced public relations person who will expand the community’s awareness of all areas of library services, programs, and collections.  This will be done through publicity, graphics and marketing.  

This person will work with all departments to design a consistent look for public information materials, create the library’s print and electronic newsletters, write all press releases, add content to the website, create appropriate signage,  coordinate library wide events, oversee community surveys and focus groups, maintain adult displays, coordinate library-wide events with appropriate staff, and interact with other community agencies. 
 

Part-time, 15-18 hr/week, some evenings or weekends possible

Salary: $16.60 min. 

Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in public relations, marketing, communications or related field. 1 yr. experience working in the field.   Excellent computer, graphics and graphic design skills with an eye for detail.  Demonstrated experience with desktop publishing software.  Strong interpersonal and organizational skills as well as the ability to work in a team environment.  Non-profit or library experience a plus.   

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