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    Marketing and Communications Manager - Grand Prairie, United States - Careers In Government, Inc.

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    Full Time

    Administration and Management

    Community Relations or PR and Marketing

    Salary:

    $76, $119,141.00 Annually


    USD
    Job Description

    Job Summary

    Join Our Team as a Marketing and Communications Manager


    Are you ready to take the reins of our dynamic Marketing and Communications Department? We're seeking a talented, strategic-minded individual to lead our team to new heights of success.


    The purpose of this position is to manage the functions and activities within the City of Grand Prairie Marketing and Communications Department .

    Essential Job Functions


    Manages strategic marketing and communication plans for promoting City services and events, including advertising, branding, web, social media, graphic design, video production, and media relations.

    Promotes the City as a top destination, working with stakeholders to deliver the City's key messages and maximize engagement of external and internal audiences by conceptualizing, developing, and producing eye-catching digital and print materials.

    Manages department staff and marketing agencies to ensure that their work aligns with City goals and brand values.
    Assists with marketing management of special events and promotional campaigns.

    Creates talking points, press, invitations/programs, including coordinating efforts with designers, printers, freelancers/vendors, and City Department representatives, may include assisting with set up and take down of events.

    Proactively handles media relations by contacting the news media to place stories; responding to inquiries from various media; coordinating news conferences; producing news releases and serving as spokesperson as needed.

    Manages the production of monthly newsletters, quarterly magazines, fliers, posters, direct mails.

    Acts on behalf of the Director in her absence by creating, proofreading, and approving communication material, managing recruitment, hiring, and staff operations, budgeting, and contracts.

    Coordinates with the City Manager's Office, City Council, other departments, vendors/agencies as needed.

    Provides outstanding internal and external customer service, communicates effectively with the public and fellow team members, and conducts duties, responsibilities, tasks and assignments with a constructive, cooperative, positive, professional attitude and demeanor.

    May work irregular hours, including some evenings and weekends as needed.
    Regular and consistent attendance and punctuality for the assigned work hours are essential.


    DESIRED SKILLS
    :

    Project Management experience.
    Knowledge of emergency communications fundamentals. Experience responding to media inquiries during a crisis, including crafting media statements.
    Creative content:

    quickly, accurately, and engagingly writes news releases, speeches, copy for social media, websites, presentations, print ads, brochures, flyers, and billboards.

    Knowledge of AP Style writing.
    Hands-on social media and Content Management System experience.
    Experience with creative marketing equipment and software, including Adobe Creative.
    Knowledge of print marketing fundamentals, including graphic design, layout, branding, and production.
    Experience managing video production, including scriptwriting, story boards, editing, and graphics.
    On-camera experience a plus.
    Bilingual skills, English/Spanish, a plus.

    Minimum Qualifications

    Education:

    Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, marketing, advertising, English or related field
    Experience:

    Five years of experience in related field. Spanish fluency is preferred.
    Licenses :

    Valid Texas Class C Driver's License
    Certifications Required:

    None

    Closing Date/Time:
    5/10/2024 5:
    00 PM Central
    Special Instructions

    5/10/2024 5:
    00 PM Central
    Job Address

    Grand Prairie ,

    Texas

    United States

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    Employer:

    City of Grand Prairie, TX

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    About City of Grand Prairie
    Welcome to the City of Grand Prairie We Live Life Grand here – about 200,640 residents call
    Grand Prairie home, and we're still growing. Grand Prairie is the 16th largest city in Texas and
    the 125th largest city in the United States, but we still have small town values. We are rated the
    #1 Best Place to Retire in the U.S., 2nd Happiest City in Texas, 5th Best City for First-Time
    Home Buyers in Texas, 7th Safest Large City in Texas, and in the Top 50 U.S. Best Place to
    Raise a Family
    We have attractions that draw almost 10 million visitors a year to:

    Epic Waters Indoor Water Park showcasing 80,000 square feet of year-round water fun referred to as a "cruise ship on land"
    The Summit Active Adult Center with state-of-the-art fitness training, indoor infinity edge pool with lap lanes and exercise vortex, theater, game room, sauna
    PlayGrand Adventures (10-acre, all-accessible playground) is an exciting opportunity to provide a safe and fun playground experience for all ages and abilities (open late 2019)
    Firehouse Gastro Park restaurant downtown (conversion of historic Firehouse #1)
    Lone Star Park Thoroughbred Horse Race Track
    The Theatre at Grand Prairie concert venue
    Historic Uptown Theater in downtown
    IKEA, Living Spaces and the Premium Outlet Mall
    Lake Joe Pool
    Ripley's Believe It Or Not And Palace of Wax
    Epic Central Park, a 172-acre park with five lakes, a Grand Lawn amphitheater, trails and a water and light show
    Chicken N' Pickle
    Bolder Adventure Park
    The Epic Arts, Fitness and Entertainment Center with $1 million in cardio and strength training equipment, indoor walking/jogging track, group fitness and more
    Grand Prairie recently welcomed more than 50 new restaurants and retail stores along SH 161,
    and development continues at a brisk pace. The city offers a vibrant lifestyle, with the best parks
    in the nation, more amenities than most, affordable to affluent housing and friendly neighbors.
    City employees work hard to ensure Grand Prairie is known as an organization that creates
    Raving Fans by delivering world-class service. Our employee family and elected officials
    constantly live our values, aggressively move toward our vision and are always looking for ways
    to make the business of running a city even better.
    The hard work, positive input and optimism of
    all our city employees all play a key role in our success. We look forward to you joining our
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