What are the responsibilities and job description for the Council Aide - City Councilmember Diana Romero Campbell District 4 position at City and County of Denver?
About Our Job
Who We Are
With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose — for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills and expertise. Join our diverse, inclusive, and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver, Denver.
What We Offer
The City and County of Denver offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. The hiring range for this position is $58,656-$70,000 / year based on experience and education. We also offer generous benefits for full-time employees which include but are not limited to:
- A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service
- 457B Retirement plan
- 132 hours of PTO earned within first year 11 paid holidays, 1 personal holiday and 1 volunteer day per year
- Competitive medical, dental and vision plans effective within 1 month of start date
- A “flexible” Wellness Day has been approved in support of employee wellness and engagement for city employees. All civilian, and benefit qualified employees are eligible to use this day with manager approval and it must be used by Dec. 31, 2025, as it will not roll over into the new year.
Location
This position requires in-office presence four days a week, with occasional evening and weekend events. You will be expected to work on-site at the District 4 Office on East Hampden Ave. in Denver on designated days.
What You'll Do
The Office of Councilwoman Diana Romero Campbell is currently seeking a highly professional City Council Aide to provide comprehensive support for constituent, policy, and community impact initiatives within Council District 4. The successful candidate will possess exceptional interpersonal communication skills, meticulous attention to detail, and demonstrate a proactive work ethic. This role demands an individual who can maintain a positive demeanor in a fast-paced, confidential, and politically charged environment. Additionally, the position is at-will and may require availability beyond regular business hours, including evenings and weekends.
Key responsibilities for the City Council Aide role include:
Administrative Activities
- Managing calendars
- Handling budget documentation
- Taking thorough meeting notes and providing follow-up
- Serving as a liaison with City departments
Constituent Services and Community Engagement
- Responding to constituent communications
- Collaborating with City agencies to resolve issues
- Participating in meetings with Neighborhood Organizations and City-related groups
- Attending external and public meetings alongside the Councilmember
- Building relationships and engaging with the community
Marketing & Communications
- Providing support in social media engagement
- Engaging with TV, news, radio, and print media
- Maintaining the office website
- Assisting with the distribution of marketing materials
- Crafting effective written communication for various purposes
Policy/Legislative Research
- Identifying issues and recommending strategies for district programs, policies, and legislation
- Monitoring legislation
- Drafting official statements on behalf of the office
- Collaborating with diverse populations on policy initiatives
What You’ll Bring
Our ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver with strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills. They should have experience in administrative support, managing complex schedules, and meeting deadlines. Marketing and communication experience, including creating newsletters, social media content, and branding, is a plus. Prior scheduling experience for C-suite executives or elected officials is preferred.
Key responsibilities include scheduling, preparing meeting materials, managing marketing projects, and serving as a community liaison.
We are seeking a highly professional, energetic, and adaptable candidate who can effectively engage with the public. This role requires enthusiasm, dedication, and a strong commitment to service in supporting Councilwoman Diana Romero Campbell and the constituents of District 4.
Required Minimum Qualifications
- Education Requirement: Bachelor's Degree
- Experience Requirement: Two (2) years of public sector experience or similar professional experience that included office administration, constituent services, community outreach, public relations, or communications
- Education/Experience Equivalency: One (1) year of the appropriate type and level of experience may be substituted for each required year of post-high school education. A combination of appropriate education and experience may be substituted for the minimum education and experience requirements.
- Licensure: None
Application Deadline
This position is expected to stay open until April 10, 2025. Please submit your application as soon as possible and no later than April 10, 2025, at 11:59 PM.
About Everything Else
Job Profile
YA2245 City Council Aide
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Position Type
Unlimited
Position Salary Range
$58,656.00 - $96,782.00
Starting Pay
$58,656-$70,000 / year based on experience and education
Agency
City Council
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