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Community Engagement Manager - Nanini Library Job at Pimasheriff in Tucson

Pimasheriff, Tucson, AZ, United States, 85718

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# **Job Description Summary**Department - County Free Library# **Job Description**# **OPEN TO CURRENT PIMA COUNTY EMPLOYEES ONLY**# **Job Type: Classified****Job Classification: 5316 - Community Engagement Manager****Salary Grade: 14****Pay Range****Hiring Range: $62,670 - $75,192 Annually****Pay Range: $62,670 - $87,734 Annually****Range Explanation:*** Hiring Range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity.* Pay Range is the entire compensation range for the position.Pima County is excited to announce an opportunity for a dynamic Community Engagement Manager to join the Pima County Public Library leadership team! In this role, you’ll work closely with the branch manager to provide strong, collaborative leadership at the Nanini Library, supporting an incredible team of librarians serving all service levels. You’ll help ensure that branch programming and services not only align with the mission, vision, and goals (strategic plan) of the library system, but also reflect and respond to the unique needs and interests of the Nanini Library communities.You’ll take the lead on the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of community engagement programs, partnering with affinity teams and community organizations to build meaningful connections with culturally diverse populations. A deep understanding of the local community—especially families with young children is essential, as these are key partners and voices in our shared work. There will be a particular emphasis on enhancing and growing Birth-8 services and engagement, ensuring that this important age group has access to welcoming spaces, enriching programs, meaningful opportunities to connect, as well as strengthening staff training opportunities.At the systemwide level, you’ll also help lead and support initiatives developed by the Community Engagement Office, participate on teams and task forces, and provide leadership and support for Birth-8 services across the system. This includes a special focus on enhancing and expanding children’s programming and engagement opportunities, ensuring that our youngest learners and participants across the county are supported through innovative and inclusive services.The ideal candidate is dynamic, creative, and full of initiative – a self-starter who’s just as comfortable collaborating as they are working independently. They’re organized, able to see the big picture, and skilled at motivating others. With diverse responsibilities and skills related to effective communication, supervision, and project management are essential to success in this role. This position is rewarding as you have the opportunity to bring ideas to life with the library team.This is an exciting opportunity for someone who’s passionate about community engagement, leadership, and innovation—and who’s eager to help ensure that Pima County Public Library continues to engage effectively, inclusively, and meaningfully with the people we serve.***This position may be required to work rotating shifts, including evenings and weekends.*****Essential Functions:**As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, this classification may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Work assignments may vary depending on the department’s need and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent by the supervisor.* Develops, implements, and manages community engagement programs and initiatives in alignment with department goals and priorities;* Manages and administers operational and program activities supporting community engagement and evaluates program effectiveness and success;* Develops and maintains effective working relationships with other county departments, public and private agencies, organizations and groups to achieve program goals and objectives;* Oversees communication efforts with community members, working collaboratively with marketing and support teams and serving as a program contact person associated with community awareness activities;* Reviews and analyzes routine and special reports detailing the status and/or success of the program, prepares recommendations and/or initiates corrective action;* Develops, writes and administers the program's annual budget, prepares program-related financial forecasts and identifies funding sources to support program activities;* Develops, negotiates, monitors, and administers contracts, intergovernmental agreements, and/or financial and service agreements for the program managed;* Analyzes federal, state and local legislation and ensures program compliance with applicable regulations and policies;* Directs organizational and management studies for the purpose of identifying problems and alternative solutions to the problems;* Supervises and mentors program staff and volunteers, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities.**Minimum Qualifications:****Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in a program-related field, as defined by the appointing authority at the time of recruitment AND four (4) years of professional level experience in coordinating, monitoring, administering or managing program or specialized work unit activities.****(Relevant professional level experience and/or education from an accredited college or university may be substituted.)****OR****Four (4) years of experience with Pima County in a professional administrative classification and at least one year in a supervisory capacity.****Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see resume" on your application. Preferred Qualifications: (Be specific in describing your experience in your application. Ensure the descriptions provided illustrate your competencies, specifically addressing the required and preferred qualifications.):*** Minimum one (1) year of supervisory experience.* Minimum two (2) years program management.* Bilingual (English/Spanish - speak, read, write).* Experience with/knowledge of interpreting and analyzing social, economic, housing, and demographic data using statistical methodologies.* Experience with public speaking, facilitation, and organizational skills.* Experience with oral and written presentation skills with an emphasis on the ability to build strong interpersonal relationships.* Experience teaching and training others.* Experience working in a library setting.**Selection Procedure:** **Pima County Human Resources Department reserves the right to admit to the selection process only those candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. All applications will be assessed based on an evaluation of the listed education and experience. Candidates meeting the minimum qualifications may be further evaluated/scored against any advertised Preferred Qualifications. The hiring authority will interview and select the successful candidate from a referral list provided by Human Resources. Additional assessments/testing may be required as part of the selection process.****Supplemental Information:**Licenses and Certificates:**Valid driver license is required at time of application.**Valid**AZ**driver license is required at time of appointment. The successful applicant will be subject to a 39-month DOT Motor Vehicle Record review to determine applicant’s suitability to operate county vehicles in accordance with Pima County administrative procedures. Failure to obtain and maintain the required licenses and certifications #J-18808-Ljbffr