What are the responsibilities and job description for the Digital Communications Specialist position at Allen County Public Library?
"Enriching the community through lifelong learning and discovery"
Do you want to accomplish important things in and for our community? Do you believe that libraries can change lives? If so, join our team of dedicated, passionate individuals. Excellent customer service is the number one priority for all ACPL positions. At ACPL, we believe that every staff member plays a key role in delivering top quality service to the residents of Allen County. We are seeking individuals who are interested in helping ACPL further our mission of enriching the community through lifelong learning and discovery.
At the Allen County Public Library, we pride ourselves on having a creative, collaborative, and forward-thinking Communications Department. If you're looking for a group whose work revolves around a mission of lifelong learning and discovery, this could be the place for you!
Reporting to our Digital Communications Supervisor, our Digital Communications Specialist performs a variety of duties related to the design, implementation and maintenance of the Library's web-based communications and marketing efforts. This person will work closely with Library staff to ensure efficient and effective use of resources to improve the digital user experience.
Job Description
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This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week (hourly/non-exempt) position.
Preferred Qualifications
Position will be open until filled.
As outlined in our Diversity Statement below, ACPL is dedicated to fostering a working environment that is inclusive and representative of Allen County's diversity. Therefore, we encourage applications from Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC), as well as individuals from other marginalized groups.
Everyone belongs at the Allen County Public Library. We are on a mission to recognize, cultivate, and celebrate diversity. We offer collections, services, programs, assistance, and spaces that enrich and reflect our community. We are committed to nurturing an inclusive workforce and establishing ourselves as a communal space of respect, safety, and service. All are welcome to pursue lifelong learning and discovery at ACPL regardless of identity, origin, ability, religion, race, culture, socioeconomic status, age, or other differences.
The Allen County Public Library is an equal opportunity employer.
Do you want to accomplish important things in and for our community? Do you believe that libraries can change lives? If so, join our team of dedicated, passionate individuals. Excellent customer service is the number one priority for all ACPL positions. At ACPL, we believe that every staff member plays a key role in delivering top quality service to the residents of Allen County. We are seeking individuals who are interested in helping ACPL further our mission of enriching the community through lifelong learning and discovery.
At the Allen County Public Library, we pride ourselves on having a creative, collaborative, and forward-thinking Communications Department. If you're looking for a group whose work revolves around a mission of lifelong learning and discovery, this could be the place for you!
Reporting to our Digital Communications Supervisor, our Digital Communications Specialist performs a variety of duties related to the design, implementation and maintenance of the Library's web-based communications and marketing efforts. This person will work closely with Library staff to ensure efficient and effective use of resources to improve the digital user experience.
Job Description
Click here to view job description.
This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week (hourly/non-exempt) position.
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated success in growing social media followings and engagement rates
- Proficiency in advanced graphic design and video editing tools
- Experience with social media management tools
- Experience in planning and executing social media campaigns.
- Familiarity with paid social media advertising and associated metrics
- Understanding of SEO principles and their application to social media content
- Experience with Innovative products and other software systems in use at ACPL including but not limited to: Wix, Vega, Communico, Polaris, Orangeboy/Savannah, FreshService, Adobe Cloud Creative
- Familiarity or experience with video/audio production software and/or photo editing and design software such as Adobe Creative Suite
- Social Media Management certification from Hootsuite Academy, HubSpot Academy, or the like
- Bachelor's degree in digital marketing, communications, web development, or a related field; AND
- Two (2) years of professional experience in digital marketing, social media management, or web development; OR
- An equivalent combination of training and experience
- Compensation for this position falls under our P2 pay grade. The minimum is $48k per year; mid-range is $62k per year; maximum is $76k per year. Offers are based on previous related and comparable experience
- Comprehensive benefits package - including medical, dental, vision, life & long-term disability insurance from your FIRST day of employment!
- Two (2) weeks of cumulative sick leave
- Four (4) weeks of vacation leave
- Ten (10) paid holidays
- Two (2) personal days each year
- Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account
- ACPL pays 14.2% into PERF retirement fund
- Deferred compensation plan (457b)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Variety of voluntary insurance plans
- Wellness bonus opportunity (up to $520 each year!)
- Gym membership reimbursement opportunity (up to $510 each year!)
Position will be open until filled.
As outlined in our Diversity Statement below, ACPL is dedicated to fostering a working environment that is inclusive and representative of Allen County's diversity. Therefore, we encourage applications from Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC), as well as individuals from other marginalized groups.
Everyone belongs at the Allen County Public Library. We are on a mission to recognize, cultivate, and celebrate diversity. We offer collections, services, programs, assistance, and spaces that enrich and reflect our community. We are committed to nurturing an inclusive workforce and establishing ourselves as a communal space of respect, safety, and service. All are welcome to pursue lifelong learning and discovery at ACPL regardless of identity, origin, ability, religion, race, culture, socioeconomic status, age, or other differences.
The Allen County Public Library is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary : $48,000 - $76,000
