What are the responsibilities and job description for the MARKETING ASSISTANT PTYR position at City of Lafayette, Indiana?
Job Posting
The following position is available with the City of Lafayette. If you are interested in being considered for this
position, applications are ONLY available on-line – work4lafayette.com
The application deadline is 4:30 p.m. Friday, March 21, 2025
Available with the Parks Department:
POSITION:
Marketing Assistant for Parks – Part-time
LOCATION:
Parks Administrative Office
HOURS:
Up to 25 hours/week; Days, evenings, weekends and some holidays may be required
SALARY:
$13.50-$16.00/hour
DESCRIPTION:
Incumbent serves as the Marketing Assistant for the Lafayette Department of Parks and Recreation, responsible for
assisting with planning, designing and implementing various marketing materials for the department. Assists with the
planning and implementation of special events. Engages effectively and efficiently with customers and the general
public in person, over the phone and through electronic communication. Composes and prepares documents
(including brochures, sponsorship catalogs, flyers, promotional packets, media releases) for various programs and
special events utilizing Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite software. Reviews data and makes simple
arithmetic additions and subtractions. Performs various clerical functions, such as typing, copying, and filing various
documents such as correspondence and forms. All other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be at least 18 years of age. Experience in Marketing, Public Relations, Communications or related area
preferred. Equivalent combination of education, training and experience may substitute for formal education.
Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite software is preferred. Must have ability to
make practical application of principles and practices of basic marketing and design. Must have an enthusiastic and
engaging personality, be highly organized, and have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must possess
ability to thrive in a team-setting amidst frequent distractions and interruptions. Must enjoy working around children
in a recreational setting. Must be able to work outdoors on occasion with exposure to various elements of the
outdoors. Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing with co-workers, other City departments, vendors,
customers, members, funding and regulatory agencies, and the public including being sensitive to professional
ethics, gender, cultural diversities and disabilities. Must be able to meet attendance requirements and have the
ability to occasionally work extended, weekend and/or evening hours and occasionally travel for seminars or
programs. Must possess valid driver’s license and demonstrated safe driving record.
The City of Lafayette is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $14 - $16
