Responsibilities

• Assist in the overall functions of the Marketing & Communications department.
• Assist with creating engaging content for the District’s websites, social media channels, email communications, and other platforms.
• Photograph and record video at District programs, events, and facilities.
• Create short-form video content for social media.
• Assist with planning and developing social media content.
• Write, edit and proofread marketing materials, including news articles, newsletters, and other communications.
• Create basic graphics and promotional materials using established brand standards and templates.
• Assist with developing promotional campaigns for programs, events, facilities, and other District initiatives.
• Assist with proofreading and quality control to ensure accuracy, consistency and adherence to District.

Requirements

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong internal and external customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a team.
• Strong attention to detail and proofreading skills.
• Ability to create engaging and concise social media content.
• Basic photography and videography skills.
• Basic graphic design skills and familiarity in Canva.
• Familiarity with social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.
• Creativity, initiative and willingness to learn.

Preferred

• Previous experience creating content for social media, school organizations, or community organizations is a plus.

Benefits

• Free individual pool pass and Courts Plus membership!
• Free batting cages at The Hub (employee only)!
• 20% off food purchases at The Hub concession stand!
• Employee social activities!
• Values Recognition Program!
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Credit Union (Central Credit Union of Illinois)