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Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $20.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
hourly wage
flexible schedule
hands-on event management experience
community engagement
Opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive environment
Job Description
The City of Burlington, Vermont, is renowned for its vibrant community and commitment to fostering economic growth and cultural development. Located at 149 Church Street, Burlington offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities, making it a bustling hub for residents and visitors alike. The City’s Community Economic Development Office (CEDO) plays a pivotal role in enhancing the downtown experience, supporting local businesses, and coordinating events that draw over 1.5 million visitors annually to the Church Street Marketplace and City Hall Park. Established as a business improvement district in 1981, the Church Street Marketplace stretches between Pearl and... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- minimum age 18 years
- strong interest in community development or marketing
- excellent communication skills
- ability to lift 50 pounds
- ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- availability to work approximately 15 hours per week including some evenings and occasional weekends
- computer proficiency in Microsoft Office
- willingness to engage with diverse populations
- ability to handle physical tasks associated with event setup and breakdown
Job Qualifications
- Ability to actively support city diversity, equity, and cultural competency efforts
- demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion through ongoing training and professional development
- high school diploma or equivalent
- strong interest in community development, placemaking, event management, or marketing
- excellent verbal and written communication skills
- demonstrated skill in creative problem solving and staying calm under pressure
- strong attention to detail
- experience working in diverse and inclusive organizations is a plus
- computer proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
- experience with Canva is a plus
- ability to work outside in all weather conditions, kneel or stand for extended periods, and lift up to 50 pounds
Job Duties
- Load in, staff, and load out events as assigned
- support the execution of summer programming on the Church Street Marketplace including vendor setup, sandwich board placement, meter bagging, utility access, and customer engagement
- assist with scheduling, layouts, and program attendance tracking
- support communication with vendors
- assist with day-of signage and marketing copy creation for social media and web content
- distribute print marketing materials and signage to the business community
- post Instagram and Facebook stories
- manage event listings on various online community calendars
- work outdoors and handle physical tasks
- contribute to effective relationships with vendors, organizations, and Marketplace personnel
- perform other duties supporting the Business and Workforce Development team's mission
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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