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General Statement of Duties: This position will oversee and coordinate
community relations and public information programs for the City and
area partners, as well as develop media relations and publicity
activities to foster involvement and heighten awareness for city
activities, services, and programs. This position will also coordinate
activities designed to provide local residents and area media with
current information regarding all aspects of city operations and
services.\
Essential Functions:\
Develop media relations and publish information to foster involvement
and heighten awareness for city services and programs\
Act as the primary media contact for the city and provide information as
needed\
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Promotes the mission, goals, projects, and activities of the City and
area partners to the community\
Coordinates the streaming and release of City meetings and functions, in
particular, City Council meetings\
Publicize City achievements and promote/support participation in City of
Mountain Home events\
Promotes tourism-related activities\
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Maintains and regularly updates community profile and demographic
information\
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Maintains and updates the City of Mountain Home web page and other
social media\
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Provides technical and professional advice; makes presentations to
boards, commissions, civic groups, and the general public\
Knowledge and Skill Requirements:\
Principles and practices of community organizations and media relations\
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Principles and practices of marketing and promotional materials\
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Graphic design, photography, and print productions\
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Marketing theories, principles and practices and their application to
program promotion\
Perform public speaking and presentations as requested\
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Establish and maintain effective working relationships with government
officials and agencies, business organizations, lending institutions,
civic groups, media, and others\
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Be self-motivated and work with little supervision