Outreach Librarian - LIB60083826

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Nc · Wake County, NC

$48K–$59K/yrFull-timeHybridToday

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The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR) takes care of the things that people love about North Carolina. DNCR manages over 100 locations across the state, including 27 historic sites, seven history museums, two art museums, five science museums, four aquariums, 35 state parks, four recreation areas, dozens of state trails and natural areas, the North Carolina Zoo, the State Library, the State Archives, the N.C. Arts Council, the African American Heritage Commission, the American Indian Heritage Commission, the State Historic Preservation Office, the Office of State Archaeology, the Highway Historical Markers program, the N.C. Land and Water Fund, and the Natural Heritage Program. The Department's vision is to be the leader in using the state's natural and cultural resources to build the social, cultural, educational, and economic future of North Carolina. Everyone is welcome. For more information, please visit www.dncr.nc.gov. We encourage you to apply to become a part of our team! Description of Work The North Carolina State Library is seeking an enthusiastic Outreach Librarian to join our team! The Outreach Librarian is a part of the Content & Information Delivery Branch of the Government & Heritage Library and primarily develops and presents outreach activities, training, and public programs for GHL audiences, in addition to fostering collaborative relationships with internal and external partners. This position works occasional Saturdays staffing the Reference Desk, as well as some weekend or evening hours for outreach events or travel. This position has the potential for hybrid work with a minimum of three days per week onsite.

Responsibilities

Planning, developing, and conducting outreach activities, training, and public programs for varied audiences.

Leading the library's cross-functional Outreach Team, responsible for identifying best outreach strategies for targeted audiences, setting

annual program goals and activities and evaluating program outcomes/impact.

Coordinating with the Library of NC communications team to create print and online informational, promotional, and outreach content for

general and targeted audiences.

Coordinating staff outreach activities for specific GHL programs and events. Working with the Library of NC communications team on

requests for program/event marketing collateral to ensure quality control and consistency in messaging, branding, and presentation.

Collaborating with the Education & Instruction Librarian on GHL's educational programs and training activities for internal audiences,

DNCR/state government audiences, and external audiences (K-12 institutions, other libraries, and genealogical and historical research

organizations).

Participating in the library's public service desk rotation weekly and on occasional Saturdays.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Please note: Job postings close at 11:59:59 p.m. the night before the listed Posting End Date above.

Recruitment Range: $47,703-$59,000

To receive credit for your work history and credentials, you must provide the information on the application form. Any information omitted from the application form, listed as general statements, listed under the text resume section, or on an attachment will not be considered for qualifying credit.

Demonstrated experience prioritizing and/or managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Demonstrated experience developing outreach programs, collaborative partnerships, and training, including workshops, webinars, educational programs, and/or presentations for internal and/or external audiences

Demonstrated experience with project planning from inception to completion, including organization, stakeholder communication, and/or time management.

Demonstrated experience prioritizing and/or managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Demonstrated experience providing reference and/or research assistance in academic, public, or special libraries supporting researchers in one of the following disciplines: North Carolina history, government, and/or family history.

Position/Physical Requirements

Typical work schedule is Monday-Friday, 8-5, Saturdays for events as needed.

Must have a valid NC driver's license.

Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. with or without a reasonable accommodation.

***SIGN-ON BONUS BEING OFFERED*** A sign-on bonus of $2500 is being offered for eligible candidat

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