Marketing & Communications Supervisor

Application Deadline: 03/04/2026

Application Materials:
To be considered, applicants must submit the following:

• A cover letter


• A resume


• One writing sample that reflects professional communications experience (e.g., newsletter, press release, marketing copy, web content)


• A portfolio link or 3 design samples that best represent work relevant to this position

SUMMARY:

The Marketing & Communications Supervisor initiates and continues two-way communication with District residents and visitors through a variety of strategies to enhance their awareness and enjoyment of parks and programs.

Goals and Objectives

• Provide marketing and communications support that contributes to achieving 80% or greater program and activity capacity.


• Implement a comprehensive communications and marketing plan.


• Stay current with communication strategies.


• Be an industry leader in customer satisfaction and communication.


• Exceed customer service expectations.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Produce enticing print and electronic promotional materials.


• Actively use social media outlets to reach and hear from residents and participants.


• Manage social media content calendar.


• Plan, implement and evaluate a variety of promotional tools and channels.


• Earn positive promotion from outside sources.


• Ensure brand consistency for the organization.


• Provide excellent customer service to residents, visitors and participants.


• Cooperate and collaborate with all members of park district staff.

Key Technical Skills and Knowledge Required

• Knowledge of social media uses, techniques and options.


• Knowledge of graphic design software and techniques.


• Knowledge of branding principles.

• Knowledge of website content management systems (CMS) and email marketing platforms.

• Must be able to communicate effectively with spoken and written word.


• Superior writing, editing and proofreading skills.


• Customer service techniques and systems.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, public relations, graphic design or a related field. 


• Proficient in Windows-based computer systems.


• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite.


• Be able to lift objects up to 50 lbs.


• Ability to work well with others and as part of a team.


• Ability to obtain CPR, AED and First Aid certification.


• Be able to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions.


• Pass a pre-employment drug test, physical examination and background screen.


• Be insurable by park district insurance to operate vehicles.