Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from City of Golden
Job overview
The Community Marketing Field Manager at City of Golden leads marketing strategies to promote the city as a vibrant destination, impacting tourism, local business growth, and community engagement.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves managing marketing campaigns, overseeing a $600k budget, coordinating with local stakeholders, supervising part-time staff, organizing community events, and analyzing marketing performance to drive economic growth.
Compensation and benefits
The salary range is $81,353 to $97,623 annually depending on experience, with benefits including paid time off, retirement matching up to 8%, health insurance, tuition reimbursement, life and disability insurance, and various leave options.
Experience and skills
Requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field, preferably an MBA, with 5-7 years of marketing or tourism marketing experience including 3 years supervisory experience, strong project management, communication, digital marketing skills, and a valid driver's license.
Work environment and culture
The City of Golden offers a lifestyle-oriented work environment with a hybrid office setting, community engagement focus, and values collaboration, creativity, and public interaction.
Company information
City of Golden is a vibrant outdoor community focused on tourism, local business, and quality of life, offering extensive employee benefits and a commitment to equal opportunity.
Team overview
The manager supervises 3-5 part-time and seasonal employees and collaborates with internal departments, local businesses, and marketing consultants.
Job location and travel
The position is based in Golden, Colorado, with a hybrid work environment and requires some weekend and evening work for events.
Unique job features
This role uniquely combines strategic marketing, community engagement, and event management with a significant budget responsibility and public-facing duties.
Company overview
The City of Golden is a municipal government entity located in Colorado, known for its rich history and vibrant community. It provides a range of public services including public safety, infrastructure maintenance, and community development to support its residents and businesses. The city generates revenue through local taxes, fees, and state funding, which are reinvested into community projects and services. Golden is historically significant as a former gold rush town and is home to the Colorado School of Mines, contributing to its reputation as a center for education and innovation. The city is committed to sustainability and quality of life, making it an attractive place for both residents and potential employees.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your proven experience in marketing, community outreach, event management, and stakeholder engagement, as these are key for the Community Marketing Field Manager role at City of Golden.
Emphasize your project management skills, budget oversight experience (especially managing large marketing funds), and your ability to collaborate with diverse local businesses and community groups.
Apply through multiple platforms including the City of Golden's official careers page, LinkedIn, and relevant job boards to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current employees in the Community Marketing or Communications divisions at City of Golden on LinkedIn; start conversations by mentioning your enthusiasm for Golden's vibrant outdoor community or asking about recent marketing campaigns or community events.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'community marketing,' 'event management,' 'budget management,' 'stakeholder engagement,' and 'digital marketing tools' to improve your chances of passing initial screenings.
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