Events Specialist

Responsibilities The incumbent assists in the overall administration of the Midwest City special events and festivals. Conducts meetings with citizen committees and coordinates with city departments to accomplish projects. Designs and coordinates projects with various community organizations, including school systems, military contacts, and the Midwest City Chamber of Commerce. Understands the importance of brand imaging and public perception of the City mission, purpose, and values. Qualifications High school graduate or equivalent, and Associate’s degree and/or experience in marketing, coordination of community events, and recreation programs required. Bachelor’s degree in related fields preferred. Marketing and/or graphic design experience preferred. Software skills: intermediate other, Presentation/PowerPoint basic; 10-key, alphanumeric data entry, spreadsheet, word processing/typing. Must possess a valid Oklahoma driver license and be insurable. Must pass clerical, word, excel, power point and publisher tests. Position designated as safety/security sensitive and is subject to pre-employment, reasonable suspicion, random drug and alcohol screening. Benefits & Compensation Salary: $21.58 - $22.85 per hour. Benefits included. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). #J-18808-Ljbffr City of Midwest City