MARKETING OFFICER (Junior Admin Officer) Range AMEA / 12

Posting number: 2026-00452

Department: Library

Division: Library Administration 4

Job classification: Junior Admin Officer - Range AME / 12

Posting type: Open & Promotional

Categories: Library

Summary

Open to the general public and any current Municipal employee.

This position is represented by the Anchorage Municipal Employee Association (AMEA) Union and is subject to the provisions of the current agreement between the Municipality of Anchorage and the AMEA.  

DEPARTMENT:  Library
HOURS OF WORK:  Hours vary; Tuesday through Saturday 7:30AM-7:00PM
LOCATION:  Loussac Library, 3600 Denali Street

Remote work schedule opportunities (telecommuting) may be considered after successful completion of probation, at the discretion of management and with the approval of the department head. Not all positions are eligible for remote work (telecommuting) per P&P 40-40.

To be considered for employment, applicants must be legally authorized to work and accept employment in the United States. The Municipality of Anchorage is not able to provide any type of sponsorship, including Student Visas and Employment Visas, under any circumstances.

Examples of duties

The Marketing Officer develops marketing materials, social media content, short form videos, and participates in outreach events that help grow library use and enhance the positive relationship between the Anchorage Public Library (APL) and the community.  Under the direction of the Marketing Supervisor, the Marketing Officer is responsible for: developing original content for both print and digital projects using current design software and web-based services; producing and publishing engaging creative content on all APL’s social media platforms; representing the department at various outreach events virtually and/or in-person; contributing ideas for future marketing campaigns; other duties as requested.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Business Administration, Computer Information Systems, Finance or similar discipline and experience in the field related to the position. Employment is conditional based on a satisfactory background check which includes criminal, education, and employment history.

OR

Associate’s degree in accounting, Business Administration, Computer Information Systems, Finance or similar discipline and two (2) years of experience in the field related to the position. Employment is conditional based on a satisfactory background check which includes criminal, education, and employment history.

OR

High school diploma, GED or equivalent and four (4) years of experience in the field related to the position. Employment is conditional based on a satisfactory background check which includes criminal, education, and employment history.

Must Possess at time of hire:

State of Alaska Driver's License

Preferences:

• 3 years social media content creation experience (may be volunteer)
• 3 years of video content creation experience (may be volunteer)
• 3-5 years graphic design experience for print and digital (may be volunteer)

Supplemental information

Preference will be given to Anchorage Municipal Employees Association (AMEA) employees. AMEA employees who are successful in the screening process will be forwarded to the department for consideration prior to any non-AMEA applicants.

The Municipality of Anchorage participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify Program. For more information, please go to http://www.uscis.gov/E-verify.E-Verify® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

If selected for hire, the appointment in this position will be conditional based upon a satisfactory background check. A background check encompasses criminal history, verifying education, and verifying dates of employment.

If selected for hire, appointment in this position will be conditional based upon satisfactory completion of a national criminal background investigation (AS 12.62.160) and (AS 12.62.400). Accordingly, it will be necessary for the selected applicant to provide certain identification information and be fingerprinted. Fingerprint cards must be dated within 30 days from the date requested. The processing fee of $47.00 plus the cost of being fingerprinted (variabl