Water Administration-Social Media Coordinator

City of McAllen, TX; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement (2:1 matching)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation

Sick and medical leave

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Longevity pay

Job summary

City of McAllen Public Utilities (MPU) seeks a communications-focused social media coordinator to manage and post daily updates across MPU platforms, ensuring timely, accurate and engaging content for residents and visitors. You will monitor channels, craft posts, and coordinate with MPU and City departments to keep the community informed and connected.

Ideal candidates are vigilant, organized, and responsive, with a passion for public service and digital engagement.

Job description

The purpose of this position is to manage and post daily updates to all official McAllen Public Utility (MPU) social media platforms. Ensures consistent, timely and engaging content reaches the community and visitors, keeping them connected and informed.

About the Organization: McAllen is one of the fastest growing cities in America with a population alone close to 148,000. Known for its tropical breezes, mild winter weather, brightly colored birds, and low cost of living, McAllen offers world-class nature tourism, outstanding arts and entertainment opportunities, great sporting and outdoor activities, enchanting cultural diversity and a lively spirit. It is the home to an international airport, world birding center, symphony orchestra, performing arts center, twenty-five parks and year-round family-friendly events. It is driven by its Mission of consistently providing high quality services and quality of life to all who live, work and visit the City of McAllen and three core values: Integrity, Accountability, and Commitment. It is devoted to truth and honesty, providing courteous, open and responsible public service, and dedicated to responsiveness and excellence.

About the Benefits: The City provides an excellent array of benefits including but not limited to retirement (2:1 matching), health/dental/vision insurance, paid vacation, sick and medical leave, funeral leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, life insurance and longevity pay.