Outreach and Community Engagement Coordinator

Outreach and Community Engagement Coordinator

Outreach and Community Engagement Coordinator position.

This position contributes to the efficient and effective delivery of library services to Parkland

Regional Library System’s members. The coordinator works closely with the Library Services team to promote and support member libraries in collection development, marketing, outreach, and training initiatives. This position reports to the Manager of Library Services, operating within the Library Services unit.

Qualifications/Skills:

• A Library and Information Technician Diploma or equivalent certification.
• Experience in community programming and event planning for all ages
• Experience working with social media and graphic design
• Excellent communications skills with the ability to build relationships with diverse populations
• Responsive to change and able to adapt quickly to new software and procedures.
• Experience with grant writing is an asset
• Able to lift up to 30 pounds.
• Has a valid Alberta driver’s license and the skills and aptitude for frequent travel to rural and outlying communities.

Parkland Regional Library System is a municipal cooperative that provides leadership, learning, and support to 49 central Alberta public libraries, contributing to the success and sustainability of our member communities. We are headquartered in Lacombe, just north of Red Deer, with easy access to Edmonton, Calgary, and the Rocky Mountains. Find out more about Parkland at prl.ab.ca.

Parkland offers a competitive salary and generous benefits package.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From $55,478.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday