[OPLINLIST] Job Posting - Full time Graphic Arts Specialist

[Taylor Demyan]

The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County<https://www.libraryvisit.org/> (OH) seeks a Full-time Graphic Arts Specialist to perform the day-to-day printing tasks for the Library, including graphic design work for many of the printed materials produced by the PR Department. This position will report to the Communications and PR Director.



Responsibilities.  (1) Completes in-house printing projects. Develops and prints materials. Operates printers and related equipment. Performs finishing processes; including laminating, collating, stapling, and folding. (2) Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs, and maintaining equipment inventory. Maintains a safe, clean, and orderly work environment by complying with safety and maintenance procedures, rules, and regulations. (3) Facilitates the Communications and Public Relations Department in providing needed materials for meetings, programs, and events. Distribution of materials through inter-library system as needed. Maintains up-to-date records of items printed and produced. (4) Designs layouts on assigned projects. Produces signage and materials for regular and special projects. (5) Meets with salespeople, researches for best price, and orders supplies for Graphic Arts projects. Keeps a running total, when needed, to stay within purchase order allowance; orders related items for other departments upon request.



Qualifications.  Associate degree or vocational training with experience in Graphic Arts and/or printing is required. Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Training, knowledge, and experience in operating printers and print-shop equipment. Graphic design skills. Knowledge and experience working with computers, both PC and Mac. Experience and high level of skill in using Adobe products – In-Design, Illustrator, Photoshop. Knowledge of Microsoft programs – Word, Publisher, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Experience utilizing social media for marketing purposes preferred. Some transporting of library materials or equipment up to 25 lbs. Majority of work is performed in a general office/print shop environment. Must be comfortable working with and around equipment.



Work Schedule.  Full-time and based at Main Library, although travel to other library branches is required occasionally. The employee will work 37.5 hours per week, typically 8-4:30 with an hour lunch. The position requires availability for extended or non-traditional hours as needed to perform job duties.



For More Information and To Apply.  Please apply online by visiting our ADP Career Center<https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=d0585649-26b2-4809-8bfc-dc05a283dd98&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=291420&source=CC2&lang=en_US> and following the instructions. Please include a cover letter, resume, and salary requirements. Email employment at libraryvisit.org<mailto:employment at libraryvisit.org> if you experience any issues with the online portal.


https://www.libraryvisit.org/about-us/employment/graphic-arts-specialist/


Taylor Demyan

Human Resources Generalist

The Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County

305 Wick Ave.

Youngstown, OH 44503

Phone: 330-744-8636 ext. 51641

Fax: 330-744-2258


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