Community Events & Marketing Coordinator

City of Thomasville; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Thomasville seeks an Events and Marketing Coordinator to organize and execute city-wide special events such as the Rose Show and Festival and Victorian Christmas, and to support outreach and engagement efforts. This role collaborates with Marketing to develop and implement internal and external strategies.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in marketing or related field and 2–3 years of event planning or marketing experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communication, Business Administration, Public Relations, Event Planning or related field.
• Associate’s degree and six years of experience may also be acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and coordinates special events, including marketing and communications efforts.
• Coordinate all aspects of event execution and vendor management.
• Collaborate on collateral design and advertising plans for events.
• Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders and community partners.
• Coordinate and implement city-wide marketing and communications with the Marketing team.
• Maintain promotional items inventory and CNSNext Community Scroll.
• Update and maintain content on Thomasville.org.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Decision making

Team work

Budget management

Community engagement

Marketing coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing/Communication/Public Relations/Business Admin/Event Planning

Associate’s degree + 6 years experience acceptable

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Canva

Adobe InDesign

Job description

The City of Thomasville seeks an Events and Marketing Coordinator to organize and execute city-wide special events such as the Rose Show and Festival and Victorian Christmas, and to support outreach and engagement efforts. This role collaborates with Marketing to develop and implement internal and external strategies.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in marketing or related field and 2–3 years of event planning or marketing experience.