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TOURISM AND MARKETING ASSISTANT
The City of Katy is accepting applications and resumes for the position of Tourism and Marketing Assistant.
SUMMARY: Assists in promoting the City of Katy as a destination for business, residents and visitors. Serves as
the Representative of the Keep Katy Beautiful program.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
 Development and coordination of new and existing programs, events, and volunteer opportunities; creates
marketing campaigns, takes photos and maintains records for reporting.
 Assists in the design of creative promotional and advertising pieces, and assists in the planning of marketing
strategies, communications, and public relations.
 Serves as the Affiliate Coordinator for the Keep Katy Beautiful (KKB) program including attending board
meetings, provide staffing reports, budget preparation and monitoring, fund development, grant writing and
administration and financial reporting.
 Plans, organizes, implements, evaluates and keeps statistical records of KKB’s major annual events.
 Responsible for working with KKB on preparing the GCAA annual report and Keep Texas Beautiful (KTB)
awards.
 Develops relationships with government agencies, school districts, businesses, civic associations, and media in
order to encourage participation in community workdays.
 Assists in the management of all City social media pages; creates and updates media and website content as
needed; responds to calls, emails, and media requests.
 Writes and administers grants, and assists with event-related sponsorship acquisition.
 Develops and maintains a volunteer program to provide opportunities to the community members while
addressing needs of the City.
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES:
A High School Diploma or equivalent; AND two (2) years of experience in marketing, event coordinating and
community relations; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
 Current marketing trends, including the utilization of social media.
 Trends in volunteer recruitment, management and retention.
 Grant writing requirements and procedures.
 Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
 Creative design for marketing materials using Illustrator and Photoshop.
 Communicating clearly, both orally and in writing.
SALARY: $35,631 - $44,538 DOE
Deadline to apply is March 6, 2017. Candidates must submit a completed application and resume to be considered.
Apply online at http://cityofkaty.com/government/job-opportunities/.
The City of Katy is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disability Amendments Act and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
02/16/2017