[OPLINLIST] Employment Opportunity: Communication & Outreach Coordinator; Bowling Green, OH

[Janelle Thomas]

*Cross-posted. Please excuse duplication.*



*NORWELD**Communications and Outreach Coordinator (Part-Time)*



*Location:* Bowling Green, OH (In-person)

*Pay:* $19.00–$22.00 per hour (commensurate with experience)

*Schedule:* Primarily Day Shift



*About NORWELD*

The Northwest Regional Library System (NORWELD) supports public libraries
across Northwest Ohio through resource sharing, professional development,
and access to innovative tools and technologies. Our small but dynamic team
works collaboratively to strengthen libraries and their communities.



*Position Overview*

Are you a creative communicator who believes in the power of libraries?
NORWELD is seeking a Communications and Outreach Coordinator to help
strengthen member engagement, promote shared resources, and support the
work of libraries across Northwest Ohio.

This part-time position combines outreach, marketing, and technology
support — perfect for someone who enjoys connecting people with programs,
tools, and opportunities that make a difference.



*Key Responsibilities*

   - Develop and manage NORWELD’s Kits & Equipment Lending Program
   (including 3D printers, VR sets, coding tools, and early literacy kits).
   - Design and implement marketing and outreach plans for NORWELD’s
   services and programs.
   - Maintain consistent branding across digital, print, and social media
   channels.
   - Collaborate with member libraries to share stories, resources, and
   best practices.
   - Update and edit NORWELD’s website and assist with community platform
   moderation.
   - Research and recommend new software and technologies to enhance
   library innovation.



*Qualifications*

   - Associate’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Library Science, or a
   related field (or equivalent experience).
   - 2–5 years of experience in marketing, outreach, or community
   engagement preferred.
   - Familiarity with libraries or nonprofit organizations is a plus.
   - Strong writing, design, and organizational skills.
   - Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Drive, Canva, and social
   media tools.
   - Valid driver’s license and ability to travel within Northwest Ohio.
   - Candidates with nontraditional career paths or transferable skills are
   strongly encouraged to apply.



*Compensation & Benefits*

   - Pay: $19–$22/hour (commensurate with experience)
   - Benefits: Paid time off and OPERS retirement plan
   - Schedule: Day shift, Primarily Tuesdays through noon on Fridays; may
   occasionally include evenings or weekends for special events



*Equal Opportunity Statement*

NORWELD is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity, equity, and
inclusion in all aspects of its work. Candidates with nontraditional career
paths or transferable skills are encouraged to apply.



*How to Apply*

Please send cover letter, resume, and three professional references to
contact at norweld.org. No phone calls please.





*Janelle Thomas (she/her/hers) **| *Executive Director *| *The Northwest
Regional Library System (NORWELD) *| *Phone: 419-352-2903 |
jthomas at norweld.org


*This message and any response to it may constitute a public record and
thus may be publicly available to anyone who requests it.*
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