Communications Coordinator
Overview
Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary:
$28.00 to $30.00/hr - DOE
Start Date:
ASAP
This position requires you to be onsite 5 days a week.
The Communications Coordinator plays a pivotal role in enhancing the City’s narrative through storytelling and public relations efforts. This role focuses on media relations, community engagement, and internal communications, directly contributing to the City’s mission of fostering connection and promoting its initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement communication plans for city initiatives.
- Craft engaging content for websites, brochures, and internal communications.
- Build and maintain relationships with media contacts; pitch stories to secure positive coverage.
- Monitor and analyze media coverage.
- Collaborate with the Director of Marketing PR on strategic projects.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Marketing, Communications, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in communications or public relations.
- Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
- Media relations expertise.
- Proficiency with CMS platforms and Microsoft Office.
The target hiring compensation range for this role is $28.00 to $30.00/hr. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.
About Aquent Talent:
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.