What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hiring Now! Assistant Project Coordinator position at Arellano Associates?
Hiring Now! Assistant Project Coordinator
Department : Projects Team
Employment Type : Full Time
Location : Southern California
Compensation : $22.00 - $28.00 / hour
Description
Arellano Associates (AA) is a specialized public outreach and communications consulting firm focusing on public infrastructure, transportation, and community planning programs throughout Southern California and beyond.
The Assistant Project Coordinator (APC) is a full-time position, which performs a variety of tasks for public outreach and stakeholder engagement programs as a member of a project team and under the guidance of a project manager. This is an entry-level position with opportunities for ongoing growth within the company.
Key Responsibilities
- Content Creation : Draft written text for various collateral materials, including fact sheets, brochures, newsletters, posters, e-communications, and social media content.
- Event Coordination : Complete tasks needed for in-person public engagement events, such as public meetings, pop-up events, and special events, including meeting logistics, supplies, and event staffing.
- Tech Tools Application : Assist in applying the latest tech tools to communicate project information and receive public input, utilizing platforms like ArcGIS, SurveyMonkey, MetroQuest, Poll Everywhere, TypeForm, Google Forms, Salesforce, WordPress, dashboards, interactive maps, etc.
- Adobe Creative Suite : Use Adobe Creative Suite programs for basic file creation and editing, including InDesign, Illustrator, PhotoShop, and / or PremierePro.
- Vendor Coordination : Coordinate vendor services, including printing, catering services, translation and interpretation services, toll-free phone lines, etc.
- Database and Website Management : Update stakeholder databases, project websites, and social media content regularly.
- Project Management : Perform project tasks within allotted timeframes and budget parameters, ensuring timely and cost-effective completion.
- Issue Communication : Communicate issues and challenges to management promptly.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Minimum Requirements
Beyond having an interest in making an impact on local communities, we look for the following in all candidates :
Salary : $22 - $28