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Bilingual Marketing and Communication Specialist Jobs in Madison, Wisconsin, USA at Madison, City of (WI)
Position: Bilingual Marketing and Communication Specialist*
THIS VACANCY WILL BE FILLED BY A CANDIDATE WHO IS BILINGUAL IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH
Positions designated as bilingual receive a $1.00 per hour pay differential for hours worked. This differential is not included in the stated salary amounts.
The Marketing and Communications Specialist at the Madison Public Library will serve as an ambassador for Madison Public Library through developing many communications aimed at advancing the library’s visibility in the community and increasing direct engagement with library events, services, and spaces. This position will focus on creating consistent and engaging messages that are in alignment with the Library’s overall marketing goals, strategic plan, and mission, vision and values.
This position is responsible for communicating key messages incollaborationwith staff, community partners, funders, and other important stakeholders across multiple platforms.
The Marketing and Communications Specialist will create and distribute promotional and communications materials for a wide variety ofdiverseaudiences; participate in the promotional design process including graphic design of flyers, web content, and social media; create or oversee video and audio communications; coordinatecommunicationwork of staff, partners, interns, and volunteers; promote media relations for the library; and plan and implement special events.
Under general supervision of the Library Media Coordinator, work involves the exercise of independent judgment and initiative in the management of projects and activities.
The Marketing and Communications Specialist must possess:
Passion for libraries and a curiosity for the many ways our community engages with libraries and library services;
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain professional relationships;
Professional experience with multiple social media platforms;
Excellent written and spokencommunication skillsin both English and Spanish;
Knowledge of principles, best practices, and analytical tools used in communications and marketing;
Understanding of principles of racial equity and social justice.
The Madison Public Library is an award-winning library system, dedicated to celebrating ideas, promoting creativity, connecting people, and enriching lives. Working for Madison Public Library means working alongside a highly talented and truly outstanding group of people. And, we don’t just excel in traditional library services:
The Bubbler has received national attention for taking the makerspace concept into new andexcitingdirections; our youth services librarians are working with nurses to incorporate literacy into in-home prenatal care visits; and librarians lead City of Madison’s Neighborhood Resource Teams. Our spaces also shine, with a community kitchen supporting youth nutrition and community meals at our Meadowridge Library, while the fully equipped
Media Lab in our Central Library uses experts in the field to teach everything from audio engineering to video game design to Photoshop. Madison Public Library is bigger than our buildings, though – our focus iscommunity engagementandempowerment– both within and outside the library walls. We are in the business of changing lives.
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Title: Bilingual Marketing and Communication Specialist
Company: Madison, City of (WI)
Location: Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Category: Marketing / Advertising / PR, Education / Teaching
