Visual Communication Specialist at City of Englewood Career

POSITION SUMMARYThe Visual Communication Specialist is responsible for developing and implementing marketing plans and materials creating and editing video content establishing and maintaining cooperative relationships with key community audiences. As well as working cooperatively and effectively with public and internal individuals and groups to support the City of Englewoods mission and values.REPORTING RELATIONSHIPSReports to: Marketing Manager Direct Reports: NoneDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESWrites and manages content strategies for newsletters social media campaigns and multi-channel marketing efforts.Establishes and refines brand voice and core messaging frameworks to ensure consistency across all communications.Develops and executes social media calendars for City of Englewood Englewood Parks Recreation Library and Golf (PRLG); and Pirates Cove social channels.Monitors maintains and expands the reach of City of Englewood Englewood PRLG and Pirates Cove social channels; respond to comments feedback and engagement.Monitors social media analytics to evaluate post and campaign performance; leverage generated feedback and analytics to drive campaign goals and enhance impact.Develops and publishes relevant monthly newsletters for Englewood PRLG Department.Partners with cross-functional teams to drive usability testing crisis communication planning and public outreach campaigns.Leads development and editorial direction of short-form video content to support strategic initiatives.Conceptualize capture and edit short-form videos for various city departments.Maintains accurate records and provides timely activity reports on projects.Maintains knowledge of current social media trends best practices and relevant holidays.As needed assists with development execution and creative promotion of marketing plans to increase public awareness of the City of Englewoods essential functions and services to influence public behavior and to enhance the reputation of the organization.Updates and creates pages on the City of Englewood website.Leverages advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite video production tools and content management systems to execute high-impact projects.Performs light research to ensure accuracy and proper contextual support for produced content.Organizes and maintain media archive on Asset Bank.Other Duties & ResponsibilitiesStaff city events for photography videography and additional assistance as needed.Act as staff liaison for the Cultural Arts Commission (CAC). Develop distribute and publish monthly agenda packets including minutes agendas and recordings of meetings.Assist in coordinating CAC projects (traffic cabinet wrap program placing art in the community artist receptions artist payment etc.).Oversee official CAC communications (outreach for liaisons commissions members reappointment notifications attendance notifications etc.).Effectively supports projects while making recommendations to better improve the quality of the project.Performs other duties as assigned.REQUIREMENTSEducationBachelors degree in marketing communications journalism graphic arts or a related field.Work ExperienceMinimum of three years experience in marketing and video production.Certifications and/or LicensuresNoneRequired Drivers LicenseValid Colorado drivers license and a clear or acceptable MVRAn equivalent combination of education training and relevant job experience may be substituted.KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIESKnowledgeAdvanced knowledge of the Adobe Creative SuiteAdvanced video production and editing experienceIntermediate graphic design layout and publication techniquesStrong editorial proofreading and writing skillsExperience with social media and content marketingExcellent interpersonal verbal and written communication skillsAbility to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressureSkills and AbilitiesComputer Skills Advanced skills needed in Microsoft Office Adobe Creative Suite email marketing website CMS tools and calendar systems.Communication Skills Advanced communication skills in written and spoken communications. Strong customer services skills needed to interact with employees and citizens.Ability to work independently as well as part of a team environmentAbility to juggle multiple job requests and communicate effectively on status of projectsSALARY RANGE$52444 - $78666/Annual PayBENEFITSThe City of Englewood offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to:Medical Dental and Vision PlansRetirement PlansPaid Time OffPaid Sick Leave12 Paid HolidaysWORKING CONDITIONSWork is performed in a standard office environment requiring sitting for extended periods of time and occasional light lifting (up to 15 lbs.). Job requires visual and physical capabilities to perform work on computers and associated equipment for prolonged periods of time (4-6 hours daily).APPLICATION DEADLINEDecember 17th 2025Required Experience:IC Key Skills Graphic Design,CSS,Adobe After Effects,InVision,HTML5,Visual Design,Adobe Creative Suite,Design Thinking,Adobe Photoshop,Adobe Illustrator,Sketch,Adobe Indesign Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1