Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Exact $55,588.00
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Employee assistance program
Job Description
The City of Fayetteville is a vibrant municipality committed to enhancing the quality of life for its residents through effective governance, community engagement, and dynamic programming. Recognized for its rich cultural heritage and growing economic diversity, Fayetteville fosters an environment where innovation meets tradition. The city government plays a pivotal role in organizing events, promoting tourism, supporting local businesses, and encouraging civic participation. Central to its mission is the dedication to providing exceptional public services and creating opportunities that improve the social and economic health of the community. This involves a broad range of administrative functions and specialized programs tailored... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in public administration, public relations or related major preferred
- two years of related work experience or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- must possess and maintain a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving history
- ability to perform medium physical work involving walking, standing, stooping, lifting objects between 20 and 50 pounds regularly and occasionally up to 100 pounds with assistance
- good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to handle, assemble, and transport materials and equipment
- willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
- ability to work in outdoor conditions involving exposure to bright/dim light, dusts, pollen, extreme heat/cold, wet/humid conditions, and noise
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in public administration, public relations or related major preferred
- two years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- knowledge of public relations principles and marketing techniques
- experience with event planning and coordination
- proficiency in using social media platforms and website content management
- strong communication and organizational skills
- ability to work independently with limited supervision
Job Duties
- Performs event planning, organizing, and implementing assigned programs and activities
- assists with designing and publishing marketing materials including news releases, brochures, flyers, posters, catalog pages and signage
- markets through departmental website and social media pages
- assists with monitoring and evaluating special events, processes payments and maintains statistical information on attendance and revenue
- recruits volunteers, maintains volunteer database, schedules volunteers and coordinates volunteer recognition programs
- assists with sponsorships for amphitheater, special events and city-sponsored events while maintaining relationships with current sponsors
- represents the city at city-sponsored events and other events as required
- prepares and operates trade show booths for event services
- performs related work as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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