Kent Memorial Library seeks an individual to 1) develop and manage programs for adults that meet the Library’s mission and service responses; 2) work with staff and volunteers to coordinate large special events, including fundraisers, and 3) oversee monthly art exhibits. The successful candidate will have the ability to work with authors, artists and high profile public speakers to elicit their support & participation in library events. Computer literacy and experience with Zoom platform required; familiarity with modern communication and marketing methods such as social media a must. Bachelor’s degree required with marketing, PR, advertising, journalism or communications preferred. Two years of experience with budget preparation & strategic report composition required; some public library and/or non-profit experience preferred; demonstrated experience in producing programs required. Ability to work under short time constraints and meet deadlines while managing multiple priorities & with minimal supervision essential. Sixteen (16) regularly scheduled hrs/wk including alternate Saturdays with additional hours as needed for programs. Salary commensurate with experience.
Contact Sarah Marshall at (860) 927-3761 or smarshall@biblio.org for details & to apply.