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Public Relations Coordinator- Part Time – Kinnelon Public Library Job at Morris

Public Relations Coordinator- Part Time – Kinnelon Public Library Job at Morris

MediabistroKinnelon, NJ, United States
16 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Overview

Job Title : Public Relations Coordinator - Part Time

Location : Kinnelon Public Library, Kinnelon, NJ

At the Kinnelon Public Library, we believe in the power of knowledge, connection, and community. Our mission is to provide a welcoming space for lifelong learning, creativity, and exploration. We are looking for a talented and dynamic Public Relations Coordinator to join our team and help amplify our message, engage with our community, and promote the vital services and programs we offer.

Position Summary

The Public Relations Coordinator will be responsible for developing and executing strategic communication plans that enhance the library’s public image, increase engagement and promote library programs, services and events. This role requires strong writing skills, media savvy and a passion for community engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement public relations and marketing strategies to promote the library’s services and events.
  • Write, edit and distribute press releases, newsletters, blog posts and other communications.
  • Manage the library’s social media channels and ensure timely, engaging content.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for media inquiries and community partnerships.
  • Plan and execute promotional campaigns for major events and initiatives.
  • Coordinate with library staff to gather stories, photos and updates for public sharing.
  • Monitor press coverage and public sentiment; adjust strategies as needed.
  • Design and distribute flyers, brochures and digital promotional materials.
  • Represent the library at public events and community meetings when appropriate.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, Journalism or related field preferred
  • Minimum 2 years experience in public relations, marketing or communications, preferably in a library, nonprofit or educational setting.
  • Strong writing, editing, and communication skills with attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in social media platforms, content creation tools and design software (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, Mailchimp).
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects.
  • Creative, resourceful, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • A passion for libraries, education, and community engagement.
  • How to Apply

    Please email your resume, cover letter and 2-3 samples of communication materials (press release, social media post or flyer) to Kimberly Fraone, Library Director, at kimberly.fraone@kinnelonlibrary.org, by October 1, 2025.

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