QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES

Knowledge of:

• Various social media platforms;
• Photo shop; Canva, or other similar-type software;
• Effective communication strategies;
• Branding strategies and policies
• Various styles of communication (emergency, promotional, etc.)
• Various styles of marketing and/or community outreach
• Organizing community events 

Ability to:

• Using initiative and independent judgment within established procedural guidelines. 
• Interpreting a variety of technical instructions and program requirements. 
• Assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands. 
• Entering information into a computer system with speed and accuracy, and maintaining electronic files. 
• Writing complex reports and correspondence from brief instructions. 
• Operating standard office equipment, and a personal computer utilizing standard software. 
• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with co-workers and the public. 
• Providing effective customer service, and dealing tactfully and courteously with the public. 
• Communicating clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. 

 Education/Training/Experience:

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Two years of increasingly responsible clerical experience in a marketing or communications department; an Associates or Bachelor’s degree in business administration, communications, public administration, or a related field.