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

Coordinates, integrates and monitors messaging via social media to inform and educate the public
Manages social media streams (posting, responding to comments, monthly report)
Coordinates 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 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 through social media, mass media, flyers, posters, and other venues
Attends workshops or seminars to improve marketing efforts

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
Valid driver's license
CPR/AED/ First Aid training provided within six months of employment if not already certified
Computer skills including proficiency in graphic design, Canva, Adobe, and social media streams
Proficient in marketing/community relations, with exceptional writing skills, and detail-oriented
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 the media
Proficiency in media development preferred

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.

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