Communication Specialist II

Salary Hiring salary is dependent upon experience. The hiring range is $75,124 - $83,471 / annually. Overview Join our dynamic team as a Communication Specialist II in Commerce City, where you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact in a community recently ranked the 8th best City in Colorado! In this role, you will develop innovative marketing and public relations strategies, create captivating digital and print materials, and promote exciting City Department programs and events. If you have a knack for photography and thrive on social media engagement, this is the perfect chance to showcase your talents while fostering public awareness and participation in our vibrant community. Be a part of our mission to connect with residents and highlight the best of what Commerce City has to offer! Please submit a current or previous portfolio piece in lieu of a cover letter. Benefits We care about our employees and offer a generous benefits package: Health & wellness benefits; 6% retirement contribution match; 3% 457 Deferred Compensation match; general leave; work/life balance; and more. Equal Opportunity We are an equal‑opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential to our success, and we are committed to creating a supportive and welcoming work environment for all of our employees. Community Be A Part Of It and contribute to the vibrant growth and development of Commerce City as we strive to provide exceptional services and foster a thriving community. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in journalism, public relations, communications, marketing or closely related field plus two years of related public relations, communications and/or marketing experience. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered. Must possess a valid Colorado driver’s license with a good driving record. EEO Statement Commerce City is an equal-opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr