Salary: $67,425.50 Annually
Location : Nashville, TN
Job Type: Full Time Health Civil Service
Job Number: HEA07316
Department: Health
Opening Date: 06/10/2024
Closing Date: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Central
Position Description

The Metro Public Health Department is searching for a creative and productive Marketing Communications Coordinator who is comfortable managing multiple projects at once. The preferred candidate is an effective communicator, both online and in-person, who enjoys collaborating with others to make a difference in the health and wellbeing of our community. As our Marketing and Communications Coordinator, the selected candidate will work with our team of public health experts on projects that prevent disease, prepare the community for emergencies, promote animal adoptions, and respond to emerging disease outbreaks.

Typical Duties

• Creates, develops and carries out marketing and social media campaigns to build awareness and support for MPHD programs and initiatives.
• Creates and maintains social media platform and messaging content for MPHD and Metro Animal Care and Control (MACC); develops plan to build followers and public interaction.
• Monitors the public comments and private messages over social media and facilitates department responses.
• Maintains direct contact with Health Department leaders and their programs in order to generate new social media campaigns and communication initiatives.
• Supports the communications component of the MPHD accreditation process.
• Works with Metro Nashville Network to manage MPHD video production projects.

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited (4) four-year college or university (advertising, marketing, journalism, or public relations' degree) and one (1) year of responsible, full-time employment in public relations, advertising, marketing, journalism or content creation experience.
Valid driver's license, use of personal vehicle, and maintenance of valid personal vehicle insurance as required by Tennessee Law.

Candidates with accreditations earned in a foreign institute are encouraged to apply, however at the present time MPHD is not sponsoring individuals through any of the US Governments employment-based immigration programs.

MPHD seeks to be a socially and culturally responsive organization that acknowledges and addresses historical and current inequities in our public health promotion and practice. Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to work with multicultural communities.
Full-time, Civil Service positions -
10 Vacation Days per year (increasing after 5 years of service)
1 Sick Day per month
12 Paid Holidays per year
Public Safety - Sworn and Civilian positions -
20 vacation days per year
3 Personal days per year
1 Sick Day per month
12 paid holidays per year
Part-time, Non Civil Service positions - Visit HR and Benefits webpages for more information.
Full-time, Non Civil Service positions - contact hiring department for benefits information
Seasonal/Temporary positions - no benefits offered.
01

Do you have a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in advertising, marketing, journalism, or public relations, or related field ?

• Yes
• No

02

Do you have any experience with Google Analytics, Adobe suite, e-newsletters and content management systems ?

• Yes
• No

03

How many years of public relations, advertising, marketing or journalism do you have ?

• Less than a year
• 1-2 years
• 2-4 years
• 4-5 years
• More than 5 years

04

How many years of full-time employment in public relations, advertising, marketing, journalism or content creation do you have ?

• Less than a year
• 1-2 years
• 2 years
• More than 2 years

05

I understand that all related work history/experience, education, certifications and/or licenses must be reflected on my application for this position. I further understand that an incomplete or misleading application may result in disqualification.

• Yes

Required Question