Digital Content Librarian at City of Lakeland | Lakeland, FL

City of Lakeland

Digital Content Librarian

Lakeland, FL (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level1+ years expInternship

Posted 4 months ago

Job Summary

Drive the library’s social media, content, and community engagement for city residents.

Must-have: Master’s in Library/Information Science (ALA-accredited) or related field
Standout: Own social media strategy and cross-department collaboration for graphics and web content

Job Description

Responsibilities

Manages the library's social media presence, profiles, and efforts, including scheduling and overseeing content to ensure a consistent brand message and maintain the library's voice throughout all marketing channels
Develops and implements social media strategies and campaigns, including creating original content
Monitors and responds to social media posts, comments, and questions in a timely, respectful, accurate, and informative manner, providing excellent customer service across all social media channels
Uses social media to promote and market library services and activities, collaborating with library staff and City departments to share library information via social media to increase awareness, drive participation, and demonstrate the library's impact
Creates, develops, and manages the library's website content
Produces, creates, and formats graphic designs for print and digital distribution to promote library services, events, and activities
Assists library staff with optimization of graphics for digital and print campaigns, and prepares printed and electronic newsletters, brochures, posters, and other media materials on behalf of the library
Directs assigned special events and activities
Provides excellent customer service to library users, whether in person, on the phone, or online
Performs circulation functions at service desks, including financial transactions

Requirements

Master's Degree from a program accredited by the American Library Association in Library/Information Science with an emphasis in public librarianship or a related field
One year of experience in a library setting or customer service environment
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license
Must possess and maintain a valid telephone number

Preferred

Experience developing and maintaining a social media presence and/or website for a group or organization
Experience developing and leading programs in a library setting
Graphic design skills or experience creating flyers, posters, videos, or other public materials

Benefits

Annual leave is accumulated bi-weekly and based upon years of service as follows
Sick Leave
Sick Leave Pool
Family & Medical Leave
Pension Plan
Defined Benefit Plan
Defined Contribution Plan
Deferred Compensation 457 Plan
Holidays
Funeral Leave

City of Lakeland

The City of Lakeland is committed to attracting and retaining top talent by offering a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that supports employees and their families at every stage of life and career.Employees enjoy a defined pension plan with a 5-year vesting period (with separate pension plans for Police and Fire), as well as a 457 deferred compensation plan with a 5% employer match to help build long-term financial security.Our benefits also include tuition reimbursement, longevity pay, and access to an onsite health clinic designed to promote wellness and convenience. We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care.Financial protection and peace of mind are supported through basic and AD&D life insurance equal to one times annual earnings up to $50,000, free long-term disability coverage, and additional voluntary options including life and AD&D insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity, and critical illness benefits.Work-life balance is a priority, with generous paid leave including vacation time, sick time, access to a sick leave pool, 12 paid holidays, funeral leave, jury/witness duty leave, and military leave. Employees also benefit from free access to recreational facilities and fitness classes that support overall wellness.At the City of Lakeland, we invest in our employees by providing meaningful benefits that enhance financial stability, personal well-being, and professional growth.

Lakeland, Florida, USA

1K employees (17 in marketing)

www.lakelandgov.net