Job Description
This position performs specialized duties for marketing, public relations, and air service development at the Bismarck Airport.
- These questions have been updated and this posting will close on May 4th.
Examples of Duties
- Coordinates the development and implementation of marketing, advertising, and air service development strategies for the Bismarck Airport.
- Coordinates the design, layout, and placement of marketing materials, infographics, presentations, and promotional items.
- Coordinates the development and issuance of press releases for the airport and will conduct interviews with the media.
- Manages the Airport’s website and social media sites.
- Interacts with airline marketing and planning representatives to develop partnerships and coordinate marketing and air service development initiatives.
- Interacts with the Conventions and Visitors Bureau (CVB), the Chamber of Commerce/ Economic Development Corporation (EDC), and other local and regional groups to develop partnerships, promote the airport’s services and create community engagement.
- Interacts with local businesses, customers and the public to promote the airport, create community engagement and handle inquiries.
- Gather, analyze, develop, format and present pertinent data for marketing and air service development.
- Coordinate airport promotional events and provide airport tours.
- Interacts with ground handling personnel to handle customer inquiries and promote positive customer experience.
- Manages volunteer program to staff the information center.
- Performs related duties.
Minimum Qualifications
- Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of a baccalaureate degree in a course of study related to the occupational field.
- Two years’ experience in related field required.
- Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years.
- Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of North Dakota for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
- Must meet and maintain qualifications pursuant to 49 CFR Part 1542 (Unescorted Access Authority)
Supplemental Information
- Knowledge of marketing and promotional principles and practices.
- Knowledge of media relations principles and practices.
- Knowledge of advertising sales principles.
- Knowledge of Air Service Development Principles.
- Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs.
- Design skills in marketing programs such as InDesign, Photoshop, Canva or similar.
- Skills in event planning.
- Skill in the analysis of problems and the development and implementation of solutions.
- Skill in developing news releases, marketing materials, etc.
- Skill in the design of advertising campaign materials.
- Skills in relationship building.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
City Of Bismarck Benefits Summary
01
Do you have a bachelor’s degree in marketing, public relations, graphic design, mass communications or business administration?
02
Do you have a valid driver's license?
- Yes
- No
- 4-7 years
- 8 years or more
03
How many years of marketing, promotion, and advertising experience do you have?
- None
- 1 year
- 2-3 years
- 4-5 years
- More than 5 years
04
How many years of community relations experience do you have?
- None
- 1 year
- 2-3 years
- 4-5 years
- More than 5 years
05
How many years of experience do you have composing news/press releases and public statements?
- None
- 1 year
- 2-3 years
- 4-5 years
- More than 5 years
06
How many years of experience do you have producing graphic designs, altering photos or designing visual media?
- None
- 1 year
- 2-3 years
- 4-5 years
- More than 5 years
07
How many years of experience do you have creating original social media content?
- None
- 1 year
- 2-3 years
- 4-5 years
- More than 5 years
08
Was the social media content created for a business or government entity?
- Neither
- Business
- Government
- Both
09
What platforms do you have experience creating original social media content on?
- Facebook
- TikTok
- X (Twitter)
- Instagram
- YouTube
- Vimeo
- None
10
How many years of Air Service Development Experience do you have?
- None
- 1 year
- 2-3 years
- 4-5
- More than 5 years
11
How many years of event planning experience do you have?
- None
- 1 year
- 2-3 years
- 4-5 years
- More than 5 years
12
Have you managed website content in the past?
13
Are you a member of American Association of Airport Executives?
- Yes
- Certified Member
- Accredited Airport Executive
- No
- Required Question