Digital Communications Strategist

City of Keller; Keller (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Keller is seeking a Communications professional to develop and promote city initiatives, manage social media, and update digital platforms. The role supports branding and policy implementation across departments.

The candidate will serve as Public Information Officer when directed, assist with budget processes, and collaborate with media and public officials to enhance community engagement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 5–7 years of related experience.
• Local government/public relations experience preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Creative applications.
• Experience with website development and CMS tools.
• Knowledge of print and video production technologies.
• Ability to analyze data and prepare reports.
• Valid Texas driver license and ability to pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and promote the city’s initiatives, programs, events and vision.
• Create and edit video content; manage city social media and digital platforms.
• Design and update the city's website, government access channel and digital displays; assist branding/marketing.
• Assist with branding and strategic planning across media; develop department metrics and analytics.
• Serve as Public Information Officer and city spokesperson when directed.
• Assist with annual budget preparation and procurement processes.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Oral & written comms

Media relations

Public speaking

Video production basics

Research & analytics

Budget forecasting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Journalism/Public Relations/Marketing/AV Production/Communications/Public Administration or related

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Adobe Acrobat

Adobe Creative Suite

CMS (Content Management System)

Job description

City of Keller is seeking a Communications professional to develop and promote city initiatives, manage social media, and update digital platforms. The role supports branding and policy implementation across departments.

The candidate will serve as Public Information Officer when directed, assist with budget processes, and collaborate with media and public officials to enhance community engagement.