Assistant Marketing and Communications Manager

Position Overview

Are you a creative and driven individual with a passion for marketing and communications? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment? The City of San Jose is seeking an Assistant Marketing and Communications Manager to join our team. In this role, you will assist in developing and implementing strategic marketing and communication plans to promote our city and engage with our diverse community. If you are detail-oriented, innovative, and possess strong project management skills, we encourage you to apply and make a positive impact on our city.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic marketing and communication plans to promote the City of San Jose and engage with the community.
• Collaborate with team members to create impactful and innovative marketing materials and campaigns.
• Conduct market research and analysis to identify target audiences and trends.
• Manage various marketing projects from conception to execution, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results.
• Utilize various communication channels, including social media, email, and print, to effectively reach and engage with the community.
• Assist in developing and maintaining relationships with media outlets and partners to increase visibility and coverage of the city.
• Monitor and report on the effectiveness of marketing and communication efforts, making recommendations for improvements.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, such as event planners and graphic designers, to ensure cohesive messaging and branding.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to continuously enhance marketing and communication strategies.
• Provide support to the Marketing and Communications Manager, including budget management and team coordination.
• Represent the City of San Jose at various events and community meetings.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and a positive attitude when representing the city.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail in all aspects of marketing and communication initiatives.
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes teamwork.
• Adhere to ethical and legal standards in all marketing and communication efforts.

Equal Opportunity Employer: The City of San Jose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees without discrimination based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.