Reidsville

Marketing & Events Coordinator

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $50,566.54 - $75,849.80
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
Flexible work schedule
Employee assistance program

Job Description

The City of Reidsville is a vibrant and growing community committed to enhancing the quality of life for its residents and visitors through dynamic programs, services, and events. Situated in the heart of downtown, the City calls itself a hub for cultural, economic, and recreational activities that foster community engagement, tourism, and local business growth. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and civic pride, Reidsville offers residents a blend of historic charm and modern amenities, making it an attractive location for families, entrepreneurs, and tourists alike.

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Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, public relations, event management, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Valid driver's license
  • Knowledge of working with software such as Canva, Adobe, and Microsoft Office
  • Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends
  • Energetic and imaginative self-starter with high degree of patience and diplomacy

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, public relations, event management, or a related field
  • One to three years of experience in marketing, communications, event coordination, or related work
  • Experience working in local government, tourism, or economic development
  • Experience with community events, sponsorship coordination, or downtown programming
  • Familiarity with public-sector communication practices
  • Proficiency with social media platforms, basic graphic design tools, and content management systems
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and priorities
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse stakeholders
  • Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends for events

Job Duties

  • Plan, coordinate, and execute City-sponsored events such as festivals, concerts, public meetings, holiday celebrations, downtown events, and community outreach activities
  • Develop and implement marketing strategies to promote City programs, services, events, and initiatives
  • Create content for print, digital, and social media platforms, including flyers, newsletters, press releases, email campaigns, and website updates
  • Manage and maintain the City's social media accounts, ensuring consistent messaging and branding
  • Coordinate with City departments, local businesses, civic groups, and vendors to support marketing and event goals
  • Serve as a point of contact for event logistics, including permits, vendor coordination, sponsorships, equipment, and on-site support
  • Manage and schedule events at Market Square (Reidsville's premier outdoor venue located downtown) by private parties
  • Supervise maintenance of the Market Square venue with an emphasis on safety and cleanliness, including supervision of part-time event staff, consultants, interns, and volunteers as appropriate
  • Assist with tourism, downtown development, and business promotion initiatives
  • Track event attendance, marketing reach, and engagement metrics
  • prepare reports and recommendations
  • Ensure all marketing materials and events align with City policies, branding standards, and public communication requirements
  • Work closely with local media to ensure maximum coverage for events and city updates
  • Represent the City professionally at meetings, events, and community functions
  • Perform related duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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