Public Communications & Digital Marketing Lead

City of Lexington; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Lexington’s City Administration Department is seeking a Marketing Communications Manager who will lead the professional and administrative work to craft and maintain city digital communications, including the intranet, website and social media channels. The role also oversees internal, public and community relations communications and drives public awareness of programs and events.

Responsibilities include maintaining productive relations with public officials, partner agencies, the

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in public relations, communications, journalism, or related field, or four years related work experience.
• Four years of experience in public relations, communications, journalism, or related field.
• Experience in photography, graphic design, social media platforms, and/or videography.

Responsibilities

• Compose and maintain City digital communications including intranet, website and social media.
• Handle internal, public and community relations communications and public awareness of programs and events.
• Maintain relations with public officials, partner agencies, the public, and news media.

Skills

Public relations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in public relations, communications, journalism, or related field

Four years of related work experience

Tools

Photography

Graphic design

Social media platforms

Videography

Job description

The City of Lexington’s City Administration Department is seeking a Marketing Communications Manager who will lead the professional and administrative work to craft and maintain city digital communications, including the intranet, website and social media channels. The role also oversees internal, public and community relations communications and drives public awareness of programs and events.

Responsibilities include maintaining productive relations with public officials, partner agencies, the