Cochrane Public Library (CPL) is looking for library lovers, relationship builders, and lifelong learners who would like to join our amazing team in developing, delivering, and promoting outstanding children’s programs for the Summer Reading Club. Our ideal candidate will be an all-around Library champion with the ability to engage and establish relationships with patrons, program participants, fellow team members, and within the community.
A friendly demeanor, positive attitude, and willingness to help and take on new challenges are a must in this role, as you represent CPL to our community and contribute to a fun, collaborative, and respectful workplace. We work as a team and practice our shared workplace values in all interactions with the public and with each other.
You must have the ability to communicate confidently and clearly with diverse audiences and enjoy building relationships as you interact with large groups of program participants, as well as other members of the community. You will be comfortable doing promotional presentations and advocating for the Library, which will include actively seeking contributions from the community to support the SRC program. Strong written communication skills are also essential for the preparation of clear and organized programs plans, materials, evaluations and reports, as well as professional correspondence with other team members and external parties to effectively share and gather information necessary to perform your duties.