colleagues to align efforts, share resources, and avoid scheduling conflicts.
- Is available for some evening and weekend programming responsibilities,
consistent with the programming team's scheduling expectations.
- Builds and maintains relationships with community organizations, artists,
educators, and other partners to support and enhance program offerings.
- Provides general program support across the library as needed, including setup,
promotion assistance, and cross-departmental collaboration.
- Performs other professional and operational tasks as assigned to support the
library's mission and evolving community needs.
EMPLOYMENT CRITERIA:
Experience in program coordination, event planning, arts administration, or a
related field. Demonstrated interest in or knowledge of arts and culture,
financial literacy, or library programming strongly preferred; a degree in a
related area is a plus but not required.
- Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage
multiple programs simultaneously and work both independently and as part of
a collaborative team.
- Comfortable working with patrons of all ages and working a flexible schedule,
including some evenings and weekends.
- Ability to build and sustain community partnerships and engage diverse
audiences across the Kennett community.
- Spanish-speaking ability is highly desirable and would meaningfully strengthen
the library's capacity to serve our full community.
- Commitment to the library's mission of inclusive, community-centered service.
- Familiarity with Google Workspace (including Docs, Sheets, Slides, Calendar,
Drive, and Gmail) is a plus; comfort with technology and a willingness to learn
new tools is essential.
PRIMARY WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to navigate a public building, tolerate moderate noise levels, and
perform light lifting (minimum 15 lbs) unless otherwise specified.
- Maintain up-to-date clearances and adhere to the library’s safety and
emergency protocols.
- Flexibility to work varied hours, including evenings and weekends, as
needed by the library's operational needs.
APPLICATIONS:
Applications accepted until filled. Please email Janette Grieb at
[email protected] with a resume and cover letter.
Kennett Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employees and qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, religious belief, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation,
veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected by the law.
Kennett Library will make all reasonable accommodations in the application and employment processes.
