Employment Opportunities
Solon Public Library - Job description for Communications and Technology Specialist (April 13, 2026)
The Solon Public Library seeks a creative, enthusiastic, and customer-service focused Communications and Technology Specialist to join our team. We offer a friendly, supportive, and collaborative work environment. We value each staff member’s input on new and better ways to serve our patrons and have a positive impact on our community.
Hourly pay range:
$18.50 - 21.00 based on qualifications.
Basic outline of scheduling:
This position is currently 30 hours, part-time. There may be some flexibility in hours. Expect some evenings and one Saturday per month.
General Statement of Duties: Under the direction of the Library Director, this position provides exceptional patron service at the circulation desk and understanding the basic rules and procedures of the library is also expected. Additionally, this position works with the Library Director to create a technology plan, coordinate technology projects, and assists with training staff on technology. This position creates and maintains communications about Library services, programs, and resources, including updating the website, social media, newsletters, and local newspaper.
Must possess a minimum of a high school diploma. Experience working in a library setting is preferred. Experience in communications, marketing, or technology preferred. A more extensive job description can be found on our library website: www.solon.lib.ia.us and/or the City of Solon, IA website: https://solon-iowa.com/
How to Apply:
1. Complete the City of Solon Employment Application Form
· Paper copies are available at Solon Public Library or Solon City Hall
· A PDF copy which can be completed online is available on the Solon Public Library website:
https://www.solon.lib.ia.us/about/employment-opportunities
· A PDF copy that can be printed and completed is available on the Solon City website:
https://solon-iowa.com/Jobs.aspx
2. Send completed application form, resume, and cover letter to Megan Richardson, Interim Library Director, at mrichardson@solon.lib.ia.us
The Position will be posted for a minimum of 10 days or until position is filled.
This institution is an Equal Opportunity Employer.