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Description

The Saskatchewan Library Association (SLA) is seeking a creative and dynamic individual to fill the role of Communications & Research Coordinator.

We are seeking someone who has a passion for effectively communicating messages to others, whether through great design, e-newsletters, or social media. Our ideal candidate will have fantastic writing skills, know their way around the basics of graphic design, and have experience crafting engaging social media posts and website content.

Applicants should be able to work well as part of a team and independently with minimal  supervision, enjoy creative problem-solving, and be able to prioritize and manage multiple projects with competing deadlines.

The Communications & Research Coordinator will work in collaboration with the Program Coordinator and Executive Director to meet the goals and objectives of the organization.
Key responsibilities include:

    Plan and create content for SLAs social media accounts
    Design graphics for social media and SLAs website
    Design promotional materials as required (e.g. posters, sponsorship packages)
    Assist in the planning of the annual Saskatchewan Libraries Conference
    Write and update website content
    Compile information for and write SLAs monthly e-newsletter, SLAte
    Compile information for and create monthly communication & membership reports
    Actively support, contribute, and document the work of several of SLAs volunteer committees
    Assist in variety of administrative tasks to assist the organization as required (e.g. support inquiries from members, track membership stats, document donations, issue receipts, etc.)
    
The skills and knowledge required for this position are typically acquired through a degree in Communications, Journalism, English, Public Relations, or a related field of study. A combination of education and experience will be considered.

Complete details can be found on our Career's page.