Marketing Coordinator (Part-TIme)

Salary: $18.36 Hourly

Location : Aiken, SC

Job Type: Part-Time

Department: Parks, Recreation, & Tourism

Division: Recreation

Opening Date: 10/24/2023

Closing Date: 11/10/2023 11:59 PM Eastern

Description

The City of Aiken is accepting applications for a part-time Marketing Coordinator to join our Parks, Recreation, & Tourism Department.

Examples of Duties

  • Develops, plans, organizes, promotes, and distributes communication through web, social media, print, and other communication tools for the Parks and Recreation division
  • Coordinates, integrates, and monitors Parks and Recreation messaging via social media to inform and educate the public
  • Manages all City of Aiken Recreation Department social media streams (posting, responding to comments, monthly report)
  • Coordinates Parks and Recreation print and electronic publications to include designing, editing, printing, and distributing posters, brochures, flyers, and signs
  • Performs and manages graphic design development and maintenance and web content management to ensure the City is represented professionally and consistently in all materials and media outlets
  • Evaluates and makes recommendations on the effectiveness of communication tools utilizing analytics
  • Creates and edits complete marketing campaigns, social media content, and other communications projects
  • Maintains multimedia design and technical quality by staying abreast of current technology and suggesting new trends as needed
  • Assists with planning, logistics, coordination, and execution of events, ceremonies, and other Parks and Recreation activities
  • Cultivates community contacts and develops collaborative relationships with other City divisions, community members, and community representatives and groups
  • Promotes or markets planned programs and events for Parks and Recreation through social media, mass media, flyers, posters, and other venues
  • Enforces departmental rules and regulations
  • Attends workshops or seminars to improve marketing efforts for Parks and Recreation continuously

Minimum Qualifications

  • Associates degree in marketing, journalism, graphic design, or other media-related degree and two years experience; or any related field preferred with three to five years of experience in combination with education and experience that provides required knowledge, skills, and abilities
  • Professional level knowledge in marketing or media development preferred
  • Analytical skills necessary to plan, execute and evaluate public programs and special events. Use evaluation results to improve future endeavors
  • Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with staff, the general public, and media
  • Computer skills including knowledge of graphic design, Canva, Adobe, and social media streams
  • Proficient in marketing or community relations, exceptional writing skills, and detail-oriented
  • Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects approximately 5-10% of work time. Physical capabilities necessary for standing, walking, sitting and exerting 10-20 pounds of force to lift, carry, push or otherwise move objects

Supplemental Information

This position is subject to a criminal background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate. The City of Aiken is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.

Part-time Benefits include:

Regular part-time employees accrue vacation and sick leave at 50% of the full-time rate. Vacation will be available for use after one (1) year of employment. Additionally, holidays are paid at 50% of the full-time rate and include the following days:

  • New Year’s Day
  • Martin Luther King Day
  • Good Friday
  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Christmas Eve
  • Christmas Day

Additionally, part-time employees may utilize the following benefits:

  • Employee Health Center – City Nurse Practitioner
  • Gym Reimbursement / E-Fit Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
Job Category
Sports, Fitness and Recreation
Job Type
Part Time
Salary
USD 18.36 per hour
Country
United States
City
Aiken
Career Level
unspecified
Company
City of Aiken, SC
JOB SOURCE
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/aikensc/jobs/4254561