Job Opening--Public Relations and Communications Coordinator (Half-Time Position) with an emphasis in graphic design

Public Relations and Communications Coordinator (Half-Time Position) with an emphasis in graphic design

The Indianhead Federated Library System (IFLS) is seeking creative and energetic candidates to assist IFLS and member libraries with graphic design, public relations, marketing, and advocacy. We seek a team member who will assist with the development of electronic and print resources in support of our member libraries and System services. The position will provide training and support for advocacy, communication and marketing related activities for IFLS and member libraries. Characteristics desired: self-motivated, creative thinker and problem solver, ability to communicate in non-technical terms, handle multiple projects, and work well as part of a team. Associate degree with 2-3 years experience is required. Bachelor’s Degree and/or library experience is preferred.

IFLS is headquartered in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, about 75 miles east of Minneapolis/St. Paul. IFLS staff works with member library staff and local library boards, offering consulting help and a connection to state-supported services and programs. Please submit application by January 11, 2010. This half-time position offers flexible hours and prorated benefits. For a complete job description, go to www.ifls.lib.wi.us/prdescription.doc

Submit resume, cover letter, wage requirements, and references via email only to John Thompson, Library System Director, at thompson@ifls.lib.wi.us Applications sent via traditional mail will not be considered.