Thursday, December 19, 2013
Librarian 2 (Outreach) - Connecticut State Library, Hartford
Librarian 2 (Outreach) - Connecticut State Library,
Hartford. Open To: The Public. Position No.: 81829. Location: 231
Capitol Avenue, Hartford. Schedule: Full Time – Monday through Friday.
Hours: 8 hour days; 40 hour workweek. Salary: $2,321.58 bi-weekly
(AR23/Step 1). Closing Date: January 1, 2014.
The preferred skills are: Demonstrated experience and ability to
perform tasks in the following areas: Maintain a library’s web presence;
Direct and coordinate internal and external communications; Plan and
implement library or cultural history programs, exhibitions and events,
communications and marketing materials; Strategic marketing planning and
budgeting; Develop and implement a brand identity strategy; Develop,
produce and promote public information materials; Direct the
development, copywriting and production of system marketing materials
including newsletters; Prepare press releases and maintain a positive
working relationship with local news media; Conduct targeted surveys,
focus group sessions and market research; Track trends in library use
and design awareness initiatives; Develop library orientation sessions
and tours; and Participate in staff training, continuing education and
professional associations as required. Experience and Training: General
Experience: A Master's degree in Library Science or Information Science
from a library school accredited by the American Library Association AND
one year of post graduate degree experience in a relevant area of
professional library work. Special Requirements: 1. The State Librarian
may determine other advanced educational degrees equivalent to the MLS
degree based on staffing needs. 2. Incumbents of this class may be
assigned to special projects requiring advanced level professional
library duties as directed by the State Librarian. The official job
specification may be viewed at: http://das.ct.gov/HR/JobspecNew/JobDetail.asp?FCC=5989. The salary plan is available at: http://www.das.state.ct.us/HRDocs/CompPlans/AR%206%2018%202010.pdf.
Application Instructions: Interested and qualified candidates who meet
the above experience and training requirements should submit a cover
letter that describes your interest and suitability for the position,
resume and application for Examination or Employment (Form CT-HR-12 at http://www.das.state.ct.us/cr1.aspx?page=13)
to: Deborah Craig, Human Resources Specialist, Department of
Administrative Services, Small Agency Resource Team – SmART Unit, 165
Capitol Avenue, 5th Floor East, Hartford, Connecticut 06106,
Confidential Fax: (860) 622-4921 (preferred method of submission) OR
Email to DAS.HR.SMART@ct.gov.
MUST include Lib2 (last name) 81829 in subject line. The State of
Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and
strongly encourages the applications.
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publicity,
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Location:
Hartford, CT, USA