Description :

THE CITY OF PORT HURON IS CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:

PART-TIME MARKETING ASSISTANT

Seeking an enthusiastic Marketing Assistant with a passion for design and a creative flair to join our team. As a Marketing Assistant, you will collaborate with our marketing team in order to help develop, expand and maintain our marketing outlets. Administrative duties will include, but are not limited to, developing and implementing marketing strategies to build awareness about the City of Port Huron Recreation Department and the Discovery City Children’s Museum, and to increase attendance at programs and events.

Duties:

• Design, write copy for and share engaging social media content.
• Assist the Marketing and Communications Coordinator with various projects.
• Monitor and respond to online comments, questions and suggestions in a professional and timely manner.
• Assist with website copywriting, proofing and updating, as needed.
• Assist with creating marketing materials for social media, e-mail, direct mail and the web.
• Distribute marketing materials.
• Assist in organizing marketing events.
• Attend and participate in programs, special events and activities including those held in the evenings and/or on weekends.
• Record events (i.e. photos, video and audio recordings).
• Retouch, resize and enhance images as needed using Photoshop or other photography software.
• Assist in writing press releases.
• Assist the marketing team with other daily administrative tasks.

Qualifications:

• Familiarity with email marketing service providers such as Mailerlite
• Adobe Creative Suite experience preferred.
• Google Analytics and SEO Optimization experience preferred.
• Extensive computer skills for both PC and MAC.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Wix.
• Knowledge of file formats and color profiles.
• Exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills.
• Exceptional time management skills assuring the ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to think ahead and/or anticipate the next step in the planning process.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision and as part of a team.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service.
• Ability to interact with the public tactfully and courteously.
• Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors all types of weather conditions.
• High school diploma, associate degree in related field preferred.
• Current, valid Michigan Operator’s Driver License required.

Working Hours: Approximately 24 hours per week.
Ability and willingness to work a varied job schedule including nights and
weekends.

Salary: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour.

Benefit Package:

• Does not include a benefit package.

Date Posted: Thursday, March 21, 2024
Application Deadline: May 24, 2024

Contact :

• Job applications can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from HERE.
• A resume must accompany the completed job application.
• If mailed, it must be postmarked by the deadline date listed above.
• Original job applications will be accepted in-person or by mail at:

Deadline for Applying : May 24, 2024 04:30 PM