City of Reno

Communications Assistant

City of Reno

Reno, NV, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with a passion for communication? The City of Reno is seeking a driven and enthusiastic Communications Assistant to join our dynamic team. As a Communications Assistant, you will have the opportunity to utilize your strong writing, editing, and interpersonal skills to support our communication efforts. This is a perfect position for someone who is looking to kickstart their career in communications and make a positive impact in the community. If you have a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, or a related field and at least 2 years of experience in a communications role, we want to hear from you! Join us in promoting the City of Reno and engaging with our diverse community through effective communication strategies.

  1. Assist in the development and implementation of communication plans and strategies for the City of Reno.
  2. Write, proofread, and edit various communication materials such as press releases, newsletters, social media posts, and website content.
  3. Maintain and update the City's social media platforms, ensuring consistent and engaging content.
  4. Respond to inquiries and provide information to the public and media outlets in a timely and professional manner.
  5. Coordinate and support the planning and execution of special events and community outreach initiatives.
  6. Collaborate with various departments and stakeholders to gather information and ensure accuracy of messaging.
  7. Monitor media coverage and track communication efforts to evaluate effectiveness.
  8. Conduct research and analyze data to identify communication trends and make recommendations for improvement.
  9. Assist in the development and management of the City's brand and visual identity.
  10. Maintain organized and up-to-date communication records and materials.
  11. Attend meetings and events as a representative of the City and assist in giving presentations.
  12. Stay current on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in the field of communications.
  13. Support the overall mission and goals of the City of Reno through effective and strategic communication.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Reno, NV, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Or A Related Field.

  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills.

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Office And Social Media Platforms.

  • Previous Experience In A Communications Or Public Relations Role.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment And Handle Multiple Projects Simultaneously.

Required Skills
  • Research

  • Graphic Design

  • Social Media

  • Time Management

  • Writing

  • Editing

  • Digital Marketing

  • Event Planning

  • customer service

  • Public speaking

  • Branding

  • Multimedia Production

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Communications Assistant in Reno, NV, USA is between $35,000 and $45,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, job responsibilities, and level of experience. Some companies may also offer benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and bonuses.

Additional Information
City of Reno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 16th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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Reno is a city in the northwest section of the U.S. state of Nevada, approximately 22 miles from Lake Tahoe, known as "The Biggest Little City in the World".

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