City of Vista
Overview
The City of Vista’s Communications Division is seeking a part-time Communications Specialist to join our team in support of the Recreation & Community Services Department. This position will play a key role in developing and managing marketing and communications strategies that increase community engagement and participation in City programs, services, and events. The Specialist will lead communications for the Recreation & Community Services Department’s signature venues, including the Moonlight Amphitheatre, the Wave Waterpark, and the Gloria McClellan Senior Center, and will support communications efforts for youth and adult sports, recreation classes, summer camps, and citywide community events. The ideal candidate brings experience in marketing, public relations, and social media management, thrives in a collaborative team environment, and has a passion for connecting the community with opportunities to learn, play, and celebrate in Vista. The part-time Communications Specialist will determine the most appropriate media to market various programs, services, and events.
Responsibilities
Coordinate marketing communications activities for the Moonlight Amphitheatre, promoting the five-show summer season, the Moonlight Concert Series, and special events using online and offline channels (direct mail, database marketing, and digital marketing). Write and distribute press releases, pitch stories to media, and manage show programs. Respond to media inquiries and arrange reviewer tickets. Some evening work may be required during the summer season (April–September), with schedule flexibility. Coordinate marketing communications activities for the Wave Waterpark to promote the summer season (Labor Day through the end of September) using mainly digital marketing and other channels. Coordinate marketing communications activities for the Gloria McClellan Senior Center to increase participation across programs (weekday lunch service, activities, social services, special events, and Culture Caravan). Collaborate with other Communications and City team members to accomplish tasks, share workloads, and participate in meetings to coordinate details and tasks. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications
The ideal candidate brings experience in marketing, public relations, and social media management, thrives in a collaborative team environment, and has a passion for connecting the community with opportunities to learn, play, and celebrate in Vista. Employment type
Part-time Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing Industries
Government Administration
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The City of Vista’s Communications Division is seeking a part-time Communications Specialist to join our team in support of the Recreation & Community Services Department. This position will play a key role in developing and managing marketing and communications strategies that increase community engagement and participation in City programs, services, and events. The Specialist will lead communications for the Recreation & Community Services Department’s signature venues, including the Moonlight Amphitheatre, the Wave Waterpark, and the Gloria McClellan Senior Center, and will support communications efforts for youth and adult sports, recreation classes, summer camps, and citywide community events. The ideal candidate brings experience in marketing, public relations, and social media management, thrives in a collaborative team environment, and has a passion for connecting the community with opportunities to learn, play, and celebrate in Vista. The part-time Communications Specialist will determine the most appropriate media to market various programs, services, and events.
Responsibilities
Coordinate marketing communications activities for the Moonlight Amphitheatre, promoting the five-show summer season, the Moonlight Concert Series, and special events using online and offline channels (direct mail, database marketing, and digital marketing). Write and distribute press releases, pitch stories to media, and manage show programs. Respond to media inquiries and arrange reviewer tickets. Some evening work may be required during the summer season (April–September), with schedule flexibility. Coordinate marketing communications activities for the Wave Waterpark to promote the summer season (Labor Day through the end of September) using mainly digital marketing and other channels. Coordinate marketing communications activities for the Gloria McClellan Senior Center to increase participation across programs (weekday lunch service, activities, social services, special events, and Culture Caravan). Collaborate with other Communications and City team members to accomplish tasks, share workloads, and participate in meetings to coordinate details and tasks. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications
The ideal candidate brings experience in marketing, public relations, and social media management, thrives in a collaborative team environment, and has a passion for connecting the community with opportunities to learn, play, and celebrate in Vista. Employment type
Part-time Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing Industries
Government Administration
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