Jobs at the Library: Open Positions

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Small Business Specialist

Under immediate supervision of the Community Reference Manager, is responsible for collaboratively planning and implementing business programming for the Library system, identifying and interpreting user needs, engaging the community and community groups to connect with and promote Library resources, extending outreach to the business community, and providing one-to-one training to the public and staff on Library resources.

Job Type: 
Full-Time
Location: 
Central Library

Kansas City Digital Media Lab Facilitiator

JOB DESCRIPTION:
 
The Kansas City Public Library is looking for a motivated, results oriented, creative person to serve part-time as a KCDML Facilitator.  The Kansas City Digital Media Lab (KCDML) is a drop-in out-of-school learning environment for youth ages 12-18.  The programmatic emphasis in the lab is on digital media (audio and video production, photography, graphic design, podcasting, and animation) and maker activities (3D design, robotics, and hands-on building).
 

Job Type: 
Part-Time
Location: 
Southeast Branch

Media Relations/Marketing Specialist

The Kansas City Public Library is seeking a full-time, highly motivated media relations/marketing specialist.  Responsibilities include working with local, state, and national media (including various trade journals) to place stories about and on behalf of the Kansas City Public Library; acting as library spokesperson when necessary, assisting in the drafting and editing of news releases and media advisories; fielding media inquiries and handling media interviews; working with various organizations to develop partnerships in order to introduce Library programming to new audiences; and devel

Job Type: 
Full-Time
Location: 
Central Library

Information Systems Support Specialist - 011019

Under the supervision of the Senior Technical Support Specialist, the IS Support Specialist is responsible for providing support to the Library by performing a variety of technical tasks in the diagnosis, repair, maintenance, and installation of computers and other related Information Systems equipment.

Job Type: 
Full-Time
Location: 
Central Library

Library Assistant - Plaza

Kansas City Public Library is looking for an engaging, customer focused person to bring enthusiasm for service to all ages at its Plaza Library. This position serves as a primary contact point for customers using the Library, ensuring a positive customer experience by determining customer needs, analyzing, and solving problems, and directing customers to appropriate resources.

Job Type: 
Part-Time
Location: 
Plaza Branch

Digital Content Specialist

Under the supervision of the Deputy Executive Director of Public Affairs, the Digital Content Specialist assumes responsibility for writing, maintaining, and monitoring content for Kansas City Public Library publication outlets and coordinating social media efforts for the library. Duties include maintaining, editing, writing, and posting content for online and offline Library products such as blog posts, web pages, calendar copy, event descriptions, grant applications, media stories, press releases and other marketing materials as needed.

Job Type: 
Full-Time
Location: 
Central Library

Collection Development Librarian/Senior Librarian

Kansas City Public Library seeks a committed, knowledgeable professional to serve as a Collection Development Librarian or Senior Librarian, depending on experience and qualifications.

Job Type: 
Full-Time
Location: 
Central Library
 

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