Columbus Metropolitan Library

?? Calling all #Nonprofit organizations! ?? We're hosting the Forum for Innovative Nonprofit Development (FIND), a free opportunity to meet with nonprofit leaders, share resources and build community connections in partnership with Ohio Association of Nonprofit Organizations. ?? Main Library (96 S. Grant Ave.) ? Tuesday, Dec. 10 at 9:30 a.m. RSVP and grow your network: https://lnkd.in/gWn7pXff #Networking #Business #Resources #Library

???Join Our Team - 11 Positions Available ?? Columbus Metropolitan Library is hiring an?Information Services Specialist!????? This role assists customers in the library with a high level of customer service. You'll answer customer questions through research, directing them to appropriate sources of information. You may also create book displays, lead engaging programs for adults and build relationships with local community organizations. ?? If you have a Bachelor's degree, 1-3 years of customer service experience and a passion for community engagement, we want to hear from you! LinkedIn connections, please feel encouraged to share this opportunity with your network ?? ?? See all open jobs: https://lnkd.in/gihdCFaB #NowHiring #LibraryJobs #Library #Jobs

So many wonderful memories at last night's Holiday Open House ? Our annual event is centered around the Huntington Holiday Train, an awe-inspiring holiday tradition. In its 32nd year on display, the exhibit is never the same - it's assembled differently each year! Don't miss out: see the train at Main Library (96 S. Grant Ave.) before Jan. 18. #Holidays #Libraries #Columbus ?? Huntington National Bank

We posted four new jobs this week!??? Both full-time and part-time positions are available at seven locations. Featured: Call Center Specialist ? ?? ?? Be the friendly voice of the library! Engage with customers via phone, chat and email, determining their needs and solving problems by connecting them to appropriate resources. Answer basic reference questions, manage library card accounts and resolve disputes. High school diploma or G.E.D. required. This is a stationary position which requires minimal demand for physical effort. See all job descriptions: https://lnkd.in/gihdCFaB If you know a great communicator with customer service skills, consider sharing this opportunity! ????? #Hiring #OhioJobs #ColumbusJobs #LibraryJobs?

Please join us in welcoming Westerville Public Library to the Central Library Consortium! ?? This means your Columbus Metropolitan Library card can access even more items, in addition to the five million currently shared by 17 CLC member libraries. While we combine the catalog, we'll have to pause some services this weekend (new holds, due dates, My Account, self-checkout and online library card applications). All of these services should be restored on Monday. Thanks for your patience! #Libraries #Westerville #CentralOhio

CALL FOR ENTRIES: The Teen Art Show is coming soon! ?? Students in grades 6-12 can submit artwork for display in Main Library’s Patrick Losinski Gallery, and three talented artists will receive awards for their work. All types of artwork will be accepted, including digital creations! Consider sharing this post with a talented family in your network ???? Entries close in one week (Nov. 20)! Submissions: https://lnkd.in/ge35pFBx #ColumbusArt #OhioArt #StudentArt

Big things have small beginnings ????? We're building something massive in Canal Winchester. When finished, it will be over five times the size of its current branch - increasing from 5,400 square feet to 30,000! ??? Bostwick Design Partnership ?? Turner Construction Company #Libraries #Expansion #CanalWinchester

Do you love working with kids? Columbus Metropolitan Library is hiring for five positions in Youth Services and Teen Services! ?? Featured job: ?? Youth Engagement Specialist (full time): Create positive and enriching experiences for youth and their caregivers, creating conversations and activities that promote literacy and reading. Develop and deliver quality programs to help youth establish the foundation for a successful life! See nine open roles: https://lnkd.in/gihdCFaB LinkedIn connections, please feel encouraged to share this opportunity with your network! ?? #NowHiring #Hiring #Education #Jobs?

Over 500 donors came together to celebrate our vibrant community at this year's Celebration of Learning ?? Thank you to award-winning author Colson Whitehead for a captivating message, and to all who support the library’s mission through the Columbus Metropolitan Library Foundation! #Libraries #Authors #Learning

?? Free Business Classes in November ? There's always something to discover at Main Library's Business and Nonprofit Resource Center! Some classes this month: 1?? Grant Writing for Nonprofits: Tiffany Nobles, MPA, GPC discusses grant proposals, funder requirements and common pitfalls to avoid. (Nov. 6, Virtual) 2?? Alternative Paths: Discover how fiscal sponsorship can help you receive funding before applying for IRS 501(c)(3) status. (Nov. 7, Main Library) 3?? FIND (Forum for Innovative Nonprofit Development): Network, share resources, and learn with the Ohio Association of Nonprofit Organizations. (Nov. 12, Main Library) 4?? Finding Funders with the Foundation Directory: Learn how to use this tool to find funding for your nonprofit organization. (Nov. 14, Main Library) 5?? Researching Competitors: Creating a business or marketing plan requires understanding your competitors. Learn how to use Reference Solutions to identify and research on a local, regional or national scale. (Nov. 20, Virtual) Find more sessions and register here: https://lnkd.in/gdHMm5MN #BusinessClasses #SmallBusiness #Nonprofits