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City of Elk Grove

Communications and Marketing Specialist

City of Elk Grove, Elk Grove, California, us, 95759


The City of Elk Grove is currently accepting applications for

Communications and Marketing Specialist$76,302.00 - $102,265.00 annually + excellent benefitsTelling the City's story in a way that engages, informs, inspires, and connects us with the community and followers from throughout the region is at the heart of the work we do in the Public Affairs Department. As a highly visible division of the City Manager's Office, we're seeking a talented communicator who can curate content for print and digital media. The ideal candidate will be a skilled writer, storyteller, and project manager with the know-how to develop compelling and engaging social media content, write and edit newsletters, create reels and short videos for social media platforms, as well as other related tasks. They will also have a strong understanding, interest, and ability to incorporate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in their work. This position will collaborate with talented in-house designers and multiple departments across the organization to transform ideas into content and campaigns that will be shared with key audiences. The successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of branding, strong writing and communication skills, able to present their ideas effectively, juggle multiple projects at once, and respond adeptly to feedback. They will also have the ability to meet multiple deadlines without compromising quality and will be consumed with learning the latest communication trends and technologies.The City of Elk Grove is a City Welcome to All. We strive to reflect the community we serve in our materials and are always looking for ways to improve. If you have a knack for flack, love to learn, and want to make a difference through service, apply today!Tentative Recruitment Timeline (subject to change)Filing Deadline: 11:59 P.M. on September 9, 2024Oral Board Interviews: September 24, 2024 (Virtual)Selection Interviews: October 8, 2024 (In Person)For a complete job description, further details about our benefit package and to apply, please visit our website at

elkgrovecity.org/jobs .Human Resources Department8401 Laguna Palms Way | Elk Grove, CA 95758 | 916-683-7111elkgrovecity.org

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