Assistant Director of Development and Communication

The Health Sciences Library invites applications and nominations for the position of Assistant Director of Development and Communications. This position offers a unique opportunity to create and implement new development activities and reshape the library’s communications. The Health Sciences Library is noted for innovative electronic digital libraries for health professionals and the general public, well-received online educational programs, and service-oriented staff (http://www.hsl.unc.edu).

For complete job announcement visit http://www.hsl.unc.edu/AboutLib/Employment/AsstDirDev.cfm

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
Required
Bachelor's degree in related field, e.g., public relations, journalism, communications, marketing, or bachelor's degree with one year of relevant experience.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing.
Ability to plan, organize, and carry out projects and meet deadlines.
Ability to contribute and work in a team environment.
Ability to interact with others in a courteous and respectful manner.
Working knowledge of desktop publishing and graphics software.
Print publication and web design experience.

Desirable
Annual giving, fund raising, or event planning experience.
Experience in an academic, health care or library environment.
Photography experience.
Publishing or editorial experience.

Salary $50,000 with two years experience; commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Send letter of application, curriculum vitae, and names of three references to
Freda McClain
Human Resources Manager
Health Sciences Library, CB# 7585
University of North Carolina
335 S. Columbia Street
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7585

Priority review of applications will begin March 17, 2008. Applications will be accepted until position is filled.

Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer