Vaco

We are seeking an accomplished and visionary Creative Director to lead our dynamic creative team and drive the artistic direction of our organization. As the Creative Director, you will be responsible for conceptualizing, developing, and executing innovative and captivating creative strategies across various mediums, including web, mobile, social, and packaging design. Your role will encompass ensuring brand consistency, delivering compelling visual experiences, and leading the development and execution of a holistic rebrand strategy to elevate our brand identity and positioning in the market. Your creative prowess, leadership, and strategic thinking will be instrumental in shaping our brand’s narrative and fostering a strong connection with our target audience.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Holistic Rebrand Strategy: Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive rebranding strategy, encompassing brand positioning, visual identity, messaging, and communications. Collaborate with stakeholders to define brand objectives and ensure alignment with the company’s mission and values.

2. Creative Vision: Set a compelling creative vision for the organization, establishing guidelines and benchmarks for the creative team to follow while promoting an environment of innovation and experimentation.

3. Art Direction: Provide clear and inspiring art direction to the creative team, guiding the development of visual concepts, layouts, and design elements for marketing campaigns, social channels, digital platforms, print materials, and other media.

4. Photoshoots: Lead and coordinate photoshoots for marketing campaigns and brand assets, ensuring that the visual content produced aligns with the brand’s identity and messaging.

5. Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of designers and other creative professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and excellence. Set performance objectives, provide feedback, and facilitate skill development to maximize the team’s potential.

6. Brand Identity: Ensure consistent implementation and evolution of the brand identity across all creative outputs, safeguarding brand integrity and resonance with the target audience.

7. Market Research: Stay abreast of industry trends, consumer insights, and competitors’ activities, using this knowledge to inform and enhance creative strategies and ensure the brand remains relevant and innovative.

8. Budget Management: Oversee the allocation of creative resources and budgets effectively, optimizing resources while maintaining high-quality deliverables.

9. Creative Presentations: Present and pitch creative concepts and campaigns to internal stakeholders and distributor partners, articulating the vision and rationale behind each idea effectively.

10. Collaboration: Foster a collaborative work environment by liaising with other departments, such as marketing, sales, product development, and digital, to align creative efforts with overall business strategies.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Proven experience (8+ years) in a creative leadership role, with a track record of successfully leading rebranding initiatives and comprehensive creative campaigns.
• Comprehensive understanding of design principles, branding, and marketing strategies across various mediums, including digital, print, social media, etc.
• Exceptional leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate, inspire, and nurture creativity in a team environment.
• Strong business acumen and strategic thinking, with the ability to align creative efforts with organizational goals and KPIs.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of articulating creative ideas and concepts to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficient in industry-standard design and creative software/tools.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities and project requirements.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Marketing, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in a senior-level creative role, preferably within a marketing or advertising agency or a creative-driven organization.
• Proven experience managing and leading creative teams.
• Track record of successfully launching and managing large-scale creative campaigns and rebranding initiatives from concept to execution.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret data and market trends for creative decision-making.

Vaco

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From keeping you up to date on market trends and industry expectations, to providing you with valuable insight into the company’s culture, compensation expectations and growth opportunities of specific clients, Vaco will give you the edge you need in today’s highly competitive job marketplace. If you have a background as an assistant and are looking to move your career forward, let Vaco open the door for you. Apply today!

Summary

The top priority of the Evening Circulation Assistant is to provide prompt, knowledgeable, and efficient service to the Law Library’s patrons as part of the Public Services team. The Evening Circulation Assistant fills one of the primary front line customer service positions and is essential to the proper functioning of the Law Library and may, at times, serve as the only full-time Law Library employee on campus. The standard hours of this position are Sunday through Thursday, 1:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. while school is in session and from 3:00 p.m. to midnight during final exams. During Intersession, the Evening Circulation Assistant will be required to work a Monday through Friday schedule during library operating hours. However, this position’s schedule is subject to change at any time when needed.

Essential Functions

Assists patrons at the Circulation Desk.

• Enforces Library policies, including Library admittance policies
• Greets patrons as their first point of contact upon entering the library
• Checks Library materials in and out
• Answers directional and location reference questions
• Advises patrons of circulation policies; provides requested reserve materials;
• Answers all other questions asked or directing patron to the proper person to provide answer
• Assists patrons in making study room reservations
• Assists patrons by delivering their Florida bar application materials via fax
• May be asked to be trained/certified as a Notary to assist with requests, if needed

Acts as the law Library’s primary point of contact for responding to unforeseen and/or exigent circumstances on Saturdays.

• Assesses the situation
• If necessary, determines and contacts the appropriate authority

Helps to maintain neat appearance of Library.

• Using Library of Congress call number system, shelves books left on tables and book carts.
• Using Library of Congress call number system, shelves reads/shifts collection as needed.
• Maintains neat appearance of the library, including study tables, carrels, and study rooms
• Assists with shifting the stacks when space is needed
• Contacts campus facilities

Closes Law Library.

• Performs closing duties, including turning off lights and computer work stations, refilling copy machines, and coordinating with Campus Security to ensure that the Library is empty and locked

Provides InterLibrary Loan (ILL) and document delivery services.

• Uses OCLC/Illiad to loan and borrow materials
• Maintains ILL stats and DLLI records
• Reports ILL records for ABA Annual Questionnaire or other surveys
• Mails and receives materials

Works with student assistants.

• At the direction of the Access Services Librarian/Circulation Supervisor, assists with the supervision of student workers
• At the direction of the Access Services Librarian/Circulation Supervisor, assists with the training of student workers

Acts as a technology point person within the Library.

• Instructs patrons in the use of the Library’s printer/copies, computers and Wi-Fi
• Replaces paper and toner in copiers
• Removes paper jams
• Notifies repair service when more serious problems exist
• Uses Helpdesk to inform Information Technology if computers are not working or of other technology or equipment issues
• Contacts outside technology maintenance company when appropriate

Statistics, data entry and filing.

• Tracks evening Library patron and usage statistics
• At the direction of the Access Services Librarian/Circulation Supervisor, compiles, collects, and reports department statistics

Qualifications/Requirements

• Associate’s Degree is required; two years of Circulation Desk work in a library working directly with patrons may substitute for the required education.
• One (1) to three (3) years of relevant experience.
• Must have a strong customer service orientation, with a helpful attitude and demeanor that places customer service as a priority.
• Computer use skills necessary, including familiarity and ease of use of Internet and ability to use circulation functions in the Innovative system and using software programs for word processing.
• Must learn and perform basic maintenance functions for copiers, fax machines, and computers and printers within the Library.
• Ability to quickly obtain a thorough knowledge of the Law Library’s circulation policies and the location of Law Library materials.

Vaco

Library Assistant professionals, is it time to take that next big career step? Let Vaco serve as your advocate in presenting you to our top clients who is looking for a library assistant. Our recruiting staff gives you an advantage over your competition by promoting your strengths and assets directly to hiring managers while helping you to be more prepared for your interviews!

From keeping you up to date on market trends and industry expectations, to providing you with valuable insight into the company’s culture, compensation expectations and growth opportunities of specific clients, Vaco will give you the edge you need in today’s highly competitive job marketplace. If you have a background as an assistant and are looking to move your career forward, let Vaco open the door for you. Apply today!

he top priority of the Circulation Assistant is to provide prompt, knowledgeable, and efficient service to the Law Library’s patrons as part of the Public Services team. The Assistant fills one of the primary front line customer service positions and is essential to the proper functioning of the Law Library. The standard hours of this position are Sunday through Thursday, 1:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. while school is in session and from 3:00 p.m. to midnight during final exams. During Intersession, the Evening Circulation Assistant will be required to work a Monday through Friday schedule during library operating hours.

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