Public Communications Coordinator – Townwide Outreach

Vermont League of Cities and Towns; Bennington (VT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

The Town of Bennington seeks a qualified Communications Coordinator to oversee internal and external communications and support all town departments in disseminating information. The role emphasizes multi-tasking, organizational skills, initiative, and technical knowledge in communications.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, or a similar field, strong general computer skills, and a proven team-oriented work record.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, or similar field.
• Strong background in general computer skills and technology is required.
• Be able to excel in a team-oriented environment and have an excellent past work record.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate internal and external communications with town departments to facilitate information flow.
• Disseminate information to the public and stakeholders in a timely, accurate manner.
• Support development and execution of comprehensive communication plans and strategies.

Skills

General computer skills

Team-oriented

Decision-making

Education

Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or similar field

Job description

The Town of Bennington seeks a qualified Communications Coordinator to oversee internal and external communications and support all town departments in disseminating information. The role emphasizes multi-tasking, organizational skills, initiative, and technical knowledge in communications.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, or a similar field, strong general computer skills, and a proven team-oriented work record.