Communications Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $21.55

JOB TITLE : Communications Coordinator

DEPARTMENT : Communications

REPORTS TO : Director

PAY GRADE : 13

Position opens October 1, 2025

SUMMARY : The Communications Coordinator will use their expertise to increase public awareness of Library services, resources and activities, while expanding the Librarys role as a community hub. Requires public relations, marketing, and graphic design skills and knowledge, as well as an understanding of the Librarys mission and the community the Library serves. A successful candidate will be a team player who enjoys collaborating with other staff, the media, and the public.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Utilizes the communications plan, policies, and procedures to promote the Librarys image and the publics awareness of Library services, resources and activities.
• Manages social media accounts, proactively recognizes trends, and creates original content. Maintains and encourages positive interactions with the public on these platforms.
• Collaborates with library staff in order to maintain cohesive messaging and brand identity.
• Creates press releases and media information in tandem with the library branches.
• Creates promotional emails and surveys; tracks and analyzes patron involvement and retention on our online community engagement platform.
• Helps develop and oversee the production of brochures, flyers, handouts, posters and signs for services and events.
• Serves as a member of the Communications Committee to coordinate efforts to promote the Librarys image and monitors the librarys online presence.
• Manages the Librarys website and online presence.
• Assists with fundraising campaigns.
• Attends JCL committee meetings as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements for Position :

The responsibilities, duties, competencies, abilities, education, and other requirements outlined above are subject to change.

Missouri is an at-will state, and as such, ongoing employment is not guaranteed.