City of Sunnyvale ยท 1 week ago
RECREATION: Marketing Associate
Sunnyvale, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expThe City of Sunnyvale is seeking a Marketing Associate to assist in developing and designing marketing materials for Recreation Services. The role involves creating collateral for digital and print, enhancing social media presence, and participating in community outreach events.
CommunitiesGovernmentPublic RelationsPublic SafetyWellness
Responsibilities
Design and produce effective collateral for digital and print to promote programs, events and services
Design and produce graphics materials using computer-based and traditional methods to meet organizational standards and deadlines
Produce highly creative work within an established organizational style
Edit electronic newsletter articles and blurbs, program descriptions for activity guide/fliers/online descriptions and social media posts
Follow all City standards related to branding and writing (Associated Press style), or as otherwise directed, and meet deadlines
Develop written content and edit for brochures, reports, logos and other marketing and presentation materials
Consult with City staff and provide technical coaching and training to colleagues
Participate in the planning, development and production of written and graphics materials
Assist staff in the development of presentations using PowerPoint and other presentation software
Create, develop and monitor posts and comments for social media accounts
Represent the division at community outreach events (such as fairs, special events, etc.) by promoting community services programs and services
Perform other duties as required
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in marketing, communications, graphic arts or a closely related field
One year of related work experience that provides the required knowledge and abilities
Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C CA driver's license and a safe driving record
Computer programs utilized in the production of marketing collateral; specifically, the Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Microsoft Publisher, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Dynamics of development of social media sites
Basic principles of graphic design
The Associated Press writing style
Follow general instructions, directions and procedures
Accomplish assigned work and administrative tasks working independently or with a minimum of supervision
Process information and data in a relevant manner to reach reasonable conclusions and make practical decisions
Demonstrate flexibility of style relative to specific job assignments, working environments, shift schedules and hours
Interact well as part of a team
Perform relatively complex computer applications
Communicate with high proficiency in both written and spoken English
Use independent reasoning to solve programs of moderate complexity
Perform the essential functions of this position
Utilizing a personal computer and software relevant to this classification
Working effectively with others, as a contributing group or team member on multiple assignments
Establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with a variety of people, including City staff, the public and outside consultants
Prioritize assignments and workload appropriately and responding to multiple deadlines
Preferred
Previous experience in writing marketing collateral, graphic design and social media collateral
Company
City of Sunnyvale
City of Sunnyvale is a local municipality that offers education, economic development, business planning, and public safety services
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Barbara Fukumoto
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Bryan E. Berdeen
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