Communications Coordinator

Job Description

Work Location: The Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce, Mission, Texas

Title: Communications Coordinator Reports to: Vice President

Hours per week: 37.5 to 39 hours a week | Full-time position

Pay Scale: $14 - $18 hourly rate DOE

Job Overview: Responsible for the overall communications of the Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce & Discover Mission

Key Responsibilities:

Content Creation: Drafting press releases, website copy, social media posts, newsletters, and other communication materials.

Social Media Management: Managing social media accounts, developing content calendars, and engaging with followers.

Event Coordination: Assisting with the planning and execution of events, including logistics, promotion, and on-site support.

Brand Management: Ensuring consistent brand messaging across all communication channels.

Strategy Development: Contributing to the development of communication strategies aligned with organizational goals.

Communication Analysis: Monitoring and analyzing the effectiveness of communication efforts, and making recommendations for improvement.

Stakeholder Relations: Building and maintaining relationships with media, stakeholders, and other relevant parties.

Reporting: Creating reports on communication activities and key performance indicators (KPIs).

Photography: Serve as event photographer and media expert at chamber functions and events.

Assist in other office duties as assigned

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• An Associate or Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred.

• Experience and Interest in Marketing, Community relations, Graphic design and photography industries.

• *Diverse and experienced portfolio of work including samples of graphic design, illustration and photography.

• *Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers

• Experience with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign & Canva (strongly preferred)

• Excellent computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel and Powerpoint)

• *Must be able to perform under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service

• *Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices

• Ability to work flexible hours with prior notification

• High school diploma or GED required

Physical and Other Requirements:

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs.

• Reliable form of transportation and valid Texas driver’s license.

• Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone

Interested candidates can send their resume to GMCC@missionchamber.com with a subject line that reads: Communications Coordinator Application

Interviews will be scheduled on an individual basis until the position is filled. For further questions or concerns, please call the Mission Chamber at 956-585-2727.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 – 39 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Mission, TX 78572 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Mission, TX 78572: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14 - $18