DeKalb County Government · 2 months ago
Administrative Specialist (Commission Office Aide)
DeKalb County Government is seeking an Administrative Specialist to provide high-level administrative and communications support to the Office of the Commissioner. The role focuses on ensuring efficient office operations and enhancing the Commissioner’s public presence through social media and digital communications.
Government
Responsibilities
Provide clerical and organizational support, including scheduling, correspondence, filing, and record management
Serve as the support staff for constituents, community partners, and departmental staff
Manage constituent inquiries and ensure timely responses, tracking issues and coordinating resolutions with internal departments
Prepare reports, agendas, and briefing materials for meetings, town halls, and public events
Support event coordination, including logistics, materials, and follow-up communication
Attend community events and provide staff support
Ability to work evenings and weekends to support community engagement initiatives
Develop, implement, and maintain a content calendar across all social media platforms (Facebook, X/Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.)
Draft and publish social media posts, newsletters, and website updates that highlight initiatives, events, and constituent services
Monitor engagement metrics and adjust strategies to increase reach, visibility, and impact
Capture and edit photos, videos, and graphics to enhance digital storytelling
Ensure consistent, professional branding aligned with the Commissioner’s priorities and District 3’s policies
Track public sentiment and emerging community issues through online engagement
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Communications, Marketing, or related field (Bachelor's degree preferred)
Three (3) years of administrative, communications, or social media management experience; public sector or government experience a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Canva, and major social media platforms
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft clear, engaging, and professional content
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
An equivalent of education, training, and experience will be considered
Benefits
Full-Time Benefits Eligible
Company
DeKalb County Government
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