Responsibilities

• enhance and promote the vibrant image of Commerce City through creative public relations, dynamic marketing campaigns, and meaningful community outreach.
• engaging with vital stakeholders, including the public, elected officials, and the media, building strong relationships that bolster our community’s reputation.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in public relations, communications, political science, or a related field is required.
• The ideal candidate will have a minimum of eight years of experience in public affairs, media relations, or a related discipline, with a proven track record of managing high-profile communications.

Benefits

• Health & wellness benefits, 8% retirement contribution match and 3% 457 Deferred Compensation match, general leave, work/life balance, and more.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): We provide a confidential Employee Assistance Program to help support you and your family on any issue of concern. Eight private counseling sessions are available on a range of needs including, but not limited to marital issues, parenting concerns, grief counseling, supervisor issues, and drug and alcohol abuse.
• Tuition Reimbursement: The City provides a tuition reimbursement program that reimburses qualified educational expenses.
• Personal Computer Employee Purchase Program: To encourage the development of employee computer skills, the City offers an interest-free loan to you for the purchase of computer hardware (including a Desktop or Laptop) and software. The employee must have successfully completed their 6-month Introductory Period for eligibility.
• Recreation Center Membership: Employees and family members are eligible for a membership to the Commerce City Recreation Center for $5.00 per person per year.
• Golf Course Green Fees: Employees can play the City's award-winning Buffalo Run Golf Course at a rate of $9.00 for 9-holes or $18.00 for 18-holes. Employees can also purchase golf merchandise at discounted prices.