AIRPORT PRINCIPAL SERVICES AGENT (SENIOR MARKETING COORDINATOR)

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As a member of the Marketing and Communications team at the New Orleans Aviation Board Professional, you will be responsible for a wide variety of marketing, public relations, community outreach, and advertising functions and strategies for the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. The level of responsibility ranges from supervisory to administrative work planning, coordinating, designing, and implementing the airport's marketing functions. Work includes designing, coordinating, preparing, and distributing brochures, ads, advertising copy, featured articles, and other marketing tools. Work also includes coordinating and managing special events that are conducted by the department. Work also includes providing professional and technical assistance to other Airport departments, tenants, or partners and conducting other duties of the Marketing and Communications team as assigned.

Additionally, the position requires a true team player and an optimist by nature, who must possess the ability to present positively, be flexible to the dynamically changing airport environment, and be a consensus-builder. The successful candidate will show a demonstrated track record of continuous good-attitude collaboration, and a solid practice of positivity in the workplace, as required.

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Duties and Responsibilities:

Marketing Strategy Development: Design, plan, and implement comprehensive marketing strategies tailored to promote the Armstrong International brand and its offerings.

Content Creation: Coordinate the creation, distribution, and dissemination of marketing materials, including brochures, advertisements, feature articles, and promotional content.

Event Management: Oversee and manage special events sponsored by the airport department, ensuring seamless execution and alignment with the organization's objectives.

Collaboration and Support: Provide professional and technical support to other airport departments, tenants, and partners, fostering cross-functional collaboration and ensuring cohesive branding and messaging.

Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a liaison between the airport and various stakeholders, including airlines, local businesses, community organizations, and media outlets, to foster positive relationships and enhance the airport's public image.

Market Research: Conduct market research and analysis to identify emerging trends, opportunities, and challenges, informing strategic decision-making and ensuring the airport remains competitive in the marketplace.

Budget Management: Develop and manage marketing budgets, ensuring optimal allocation of resources and maximizing ROI on marketing investments.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.

Extended periods of sitting, standing, and walking.Manual dexterity to operate a computer and other office equipment.

Clear vision and hearing for effective communication.

Ability to work in a fast-paced and sometimes high-pressure environment.

Flexibility to respond to emergencies or urgent situations outside of regular working hours.

Minimum Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Media Arts, Public Relations, English or a closely related field.
• Five (5) years of progressive, highly responsible professional work in advertising, public relations, events planning or a closely related field. Professional experience must have been gained in a position that required a Bachelor's Degree upon entrance.
• A valid driver's license.* Applicants must be eligible for coverage under the airport's auto liability insurance policy.

Note : Candidates must pass a personal, criminal, and employment background check required under federal regulations.

Kind of Examination

A rating of training and experience, weighted 100%. All related previous experience will be considered for qualification purposes; however, credit on the rating of training and experience will only be given for experience gained within the last ten (10) years.

Note: Candidates must pass a personal, criminal, and employment background check required under federal regulations.

This is an original entrance examination.

General Information

THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, GENDER, AGE, PHYSICAL OR MENTAL DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, CREED, CULTURE, OR ANCESTRY. REQUESTS FOR ALTERNATE FORMAT OR ACCOMMODATIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO SHANA PARKER AT View phone number on us.edajobs.com OR TTY/VOICE AT View phone number on us.edajobs.com or View phone number on us.edajobs.com.

DOMICILE REQUIREMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT : Domicile requirements are currently waived for the purpose of application. However, all new full time employees hired into this classification on or after January 1, 2013 must be domiciled in Orleans Parish within 180 days of hire. Airport and public safety employees are excluded from this provision.

BACKGROUND CHECK: The hiring department will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate.

APPLICATIONS: Applications will not be accepted if received after the closing date or after the stated maximum number of applications has been received, as specified on this announcement. All minimum qualification requirements for examinations must be met by the final filing date unless otherwise specified on this announcement. PAPER APPLICATIONS must be submitted on the official application form AND MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CITY CIVIL SERVICE, 1340 POYDRAS STREET, SUITE 900, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, BEFORE THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON THE FINAL FILING DATE.

DELAY IN THE MAIL: The Department of City Civil Service cannot be responsible for failure of the applicant to receive an admission slip to an examination or for failure of the Department to receive material mailed by the applicant. Applicants should notify the Department of City Civil Service in writing of any address changes

The minimum age limit is 18 years for any class of work requiring hard physical labor, operation of or proximity to hazardous machinery, exposure to hazardous chemicals, or participation in any other processes or procedures which are prohibited or limited by the Louisiana State Child Labor Law.

WORKING TEST PERIOD: Effective August 1, 2025, the working test (probationary) period for all positions in the classified service is one year.

SUBSTANCE ABUSE TESTING: The City of New Orleans has a comprehensive program of substance abuse testing. Candidates for employment for certain positions where the health, welfare and/or safety of the public, co-workers and the individual employee is at risk will have to undergo pre-employment substance abuse screening. Candidates for all other original entrance positions will have to undergo an unannounced substance abuse screening during their working test period. For further information, see Civil Service Rule V, Section 9.

A MEDICAL EXAMINATION is required for all original entrance probationary appointments to ACTIVE classifications, and may be required for re-employment, promotions and/or transfers.

A MEDICAL SCREENING , which may result in a medical examination, is required for all original entrance probationary appointments to non-active classifications.

GOOD MORAL CHARACTER is required of all applicants. Any applicant may be disqualified if his/her character or past employment record is found to be unsatisfactory as determined by the Department of City Civil Service. Forgery, misrepresentation of facts, or cheating on examinations is punishable by disqualification, fine and other penalties.

IMPORTANT : Applicants who are licensed to drive should have a current license on their person for purposes of identification during all phases of an examination. In lieu of such license, the Department of City Civil Service may require that applicants have some form of picture identification.

VETERANS PREFERENCE: On original entrance examinations, veterans (as defined in Article X, Section 10(2) of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana), disabled veterans, certain spouses and parents of veterans shall receive additional credit if claimed as provided on the Veterans Preference claim form which can be obtained in this office. To obtain credit, this form must be submitted with the required proof (at the minimum, a DD214) before the final filing date.

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AND GENERAL EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA (GED) must be issued by a state Department of Education or an institution recognized by a state Department of Education. Certificates of completion, high school diplomas and GED from institutions not recognized by a state Department of Education, and high school diplomas from foreign countries are not acceptable.

ACCREDITED COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES: An accredited college or university is an institution that is accredited as a college or university by an organization that is recognized by the USDE (United States Department of Education). College diplomas from foreign countries will be accepted if the applicant submits a statement of educational equivalency from one of the evaluation services accepted by the Department of Civil Service. A list of the accepted evaluation services can be found on the National Association of Credential Evacuation Services (NACES) website (

EXPERIENCE: Applicants will not receive credit for unpaid work unless specified on the job announcement.Partial credit only will be given for related part time employment.Civil Service reserves the right to determine which degrees, education, or other credentials are related or closely related.Experience credit will be granted for related provisional appointments (internal applicants).

PROFESSIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE: The Civil Service Department defines this experience as experience gained in a position that required a Bachelor's Degree upon entrance.

OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT OR PROMOTION: Prior to appointment, the hiring agency is required to verify education, driver's license, and/or professional licenses/certifications claimed by the applicant to qualify for this classification. If selected for hire, applicants must provide original documents of their qualifying credentials to the hiring agency prior to their start date in this job classification.Offers of employment or promotion are required to be withdrawn for applicants who are found to have misrepresented their credentials during the application process.

Revised 1/91, 4/03, 7/05, 2/07, 8/10, 2/12, 8/15, 6/16, 1/17, 1/19, 2/23, 8/23.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $68,909.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Marketing: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Kenner, LA 70062: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person