Responsibilities

• assist with drafting and editing content for the City's website, social media platforms, newsletters, press releases, and other public-facing materials
• researching topics to support messaging initiatives
• developing graphics or visual content
• assisting with event promotion
• monitoring engagement metrics
• supporting internal and external communication efforts
• contribute to special projects related to community outreach, branding, and public information campaigns
• perform additional administrative tasks as needed to support departmental operations
• Identifies content requirements and suggests content strategies and deliverables as part of robust communications plans
• Develops, manages, and posts content for the social media, website, and other platforms; maintains a consistent writing style, voice and branding across platforms

Requirements

• Open to high school seniors, college students (all levels), recent graduates, and individuals pursuing non-traditional educational paths.
• Formal course working communications, public administration, journalism, marketing, political science, or related field is helpful but not required.
• Equivalent experience, demonstrate interest, or a strong portfolio of work will also be considered.
• Skill in using Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Familiarity with generative artificial intelligence.
• Valid Class C Driver's License with clean driving record

Preferred

• Non-traditional educational paths welcomed
• Strong portfolio of work