Public Communications Specialist II - Social & Multimedia

City of Colorado Springs; Colorado Springs (CO); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

City of Colorado Springs is seeking a creative Public Communications Specialist II for COS Airport. You will lead daily social media, create engaging digital content, and highlight airport staff, services, and milestones to strengthen regional and national visibility.

The role requires turning ideas into compelling content, adapting messaging for audiences, and using data to improve results. Candidates should have strong organizational skills and experience in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a related area of study.
• Three years of full-time, professional experience in communications, digital content creation, storytelling, public engagement, or a related field.
• Experience with multi-platform social media and public-sector communications is desirable.

Responsabilités

• Manage social media platforms across Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, and other platforms.
• Develop social strategy and content calendars aligned with Airport priorities and campaigns.
• Create original multimedia content: photography, short-form video, reels, interviews.
• Develop podcasts and interview content for Airport storytelling.
• Identify trends and adjust approaches to fit brand and goals.
• Maintain and improve website content for accuracy and timeliness.
• Measure performance and prepare reports with actionable recommendations.
• Build storytelling by interviewing stakeholders to showcase COS and regional role.
• Write feature articles, blogs, newsletters, press releases, talking points, and web content.
• Monitor conversations and respond to inquiries to support traveler confidence.
• Support marketing, campaigns, events, and media opportunities.
• Maintain brand assets and asset library.
• Serve as PIO and coordinate public information during disruptions.

Connaissances

Social media management

Content creation

Storytelling

Public relations

Crisis communications

Formation

Bachelor's degree in communications

3 years professional communications experience

Outils

Microsoft Office

Adobe Creative Suite

Final Cut Pro

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Premiere Pro

Canva

Hootsuite

Description du poste

City of Colorado Springs is seeking a creative Public Communications Specialist II for COS Airport. You will lead daily social media, create engaging digital content, and highlight airport staff, services, and milestones to strengthen regional and national visibility.

The role requires turning ideas into compelling content, adapting messaging for audiences, and using data to improve results. Candidates should have strong organizational skills and experience in a fast-paced environment.