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TOWN OF COLCHESTER

COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR

\$50,000 - \$55,000 w/ an Excellent Benefits Package

Seeking a professional with strong writing and editing skills to work in the Town Managers Office, with a

primary focus on producing accurate and engaging public information. Communicates in-person, by

phone and via email, follows multiple formal recurring processes and supports creation of formal

graphics and narratives.

Duties include compiling packets for Selectboard meetings and publishing on the Town website;

Summarizing and posting Selectboard meeting agenda in physical and digital locations; Develops and

publishes a weekly newsletter; Prepares monthly public reports on town activities in graphic form;

Prepares annual Town Report and multi-media materials for annual public meetings; Drafts

administrative memos and responses to media requests; Maintains Town website and social media;

Maintains high level of awareness of town services and activities; Supports the office of the Town

Manager and the Selectboard, related to public meetings, events, appointments and administrative

duties.

Examples of the work include: Annual Report, Newsletter, Selectboard Packet, Web site development,

Selectboard Minutes

Excellent writing skills, bachelors degree and 2+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent

combination of education and experience in communications. Skilled at establishing and maintaining

effective working relationships with diverse groups and working collaboratively in a team environment.

Highly proficient in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Adobe InDesign Creative Suite and/or Canva,

website and content mgt. platforms and social media.

To learn more and apply, please visit https://colchestervt.gov/321/Human-Resources.

Open until filled. EOE.

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