Marketing and Communications Coordinator

Summary:

Under general direction, the Marketing and Communications Coordinator coordinates the development and production of marketing and external communications projects. Develops and creates messaging and marketing campaigns that connect guests with relevant library services and measures the results; provides administrative support for the Marketing and Communications Department and responds to internal and external guest inquiries.

This position will be assigned to the Communications department of the Metropolitan Library System. This department is housed in the Ronald J. Norick Downtown Library at 300 Park Avenue in Oklahoma City, OK.

The hiring salary for this position is $21.79 hourly. This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week. This position is classified as non-exempt from the federal Fair Labor Standards Act. The current need for this position requires that the candidate be available to work the following days:
Monday to Friday from 8:00 to 5:00 pm with occasional need to work outside of these times and on weekends.
* * Hours are subject to change according to the needs of the department.

The Metropolitan Library System offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees:

• Health benefits that include medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage paid in full for Employee-only coverage (Family coverage available)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Vacation Leave @ 8 hours per month
• Sick leave @ 8 hours per month
• Twelve paid holidays (subject to date of hire)
• Defined Contribution (retirement) plan where employee contributes 6% and is matched at 10% (required participation for full-time employees)

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in marketing, advertising, or a related field; and
• One or more years' experience working in marketing, advertising, graphic design or a related field.

HIGHLY PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPENTENCIES:

• Experience with graphic design using Adobe® InDesign/Photoshop/Illustrator.
• Experience with email marketing software.
• Experience with videography and editing using Adobe® Premiere Pro.
• Experience in writing press releases, creative copy and blog posts.
• Experience working with libraries.