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The Deerfield Public Library is seeking a creative collaborative individual with professional marketing and communications experience to join our team. As the Communications and Marketing Manager youll be at the forefront of shaping the Librarys narrative and sharing our story with the Deerfield community. Collaboration with other departments is essential and we are looking for someone enthusiastic about working with all our incredible staff to support the Librarys mission and vision.
Applicants are encouraged to prepare a professional portfolio showcasing innovative communication strategies that effectively engaged communities and aligned with organizational goals. We ask that candidates invited to interview bring this portfolio either in a print or digital format.
What Youll Do Every Day:
Coordinate with staff across all departments managing projects related to Library programming and messaging. Supervise the Communications Associate in the prioritization and completion of these projects.
Foster community engagement supporting publicity for Library programs and services. Create and share print digital and web content.
Lead and execute the Librarys communications strategy evaluating and developing new processes for keeping communications current consistent and accessible.
Qualifications:
A bachelors degree in marketing journalism communications or a related field.
Proven experience and solid expertise in marketing or communications preferably in a public library or nonprofit setting.
Minimum 2 years managerial experience.
Strong communication collaboration leadership and presentation skills.
Proficiency in graphic design. Familiarity with website content management systems.
Benefits Include:
Comprehensive health dental and life insurance.
Participation in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF).
Generous paid time off: vacation sick leave personal days and holidays.
Wellness benefits including an Employee Assistance Program and mindfulness platform.
Additional retirement savings plan options.
Tuition reimbursement and professional development support.
Library card perks and library privileges.
EEO Statement:
The Deerfield Public Library is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status.
See the job description for full responsibilities and qualifications.
This position will remain open until filled.
Required Experience:
Manager
Full-Time