Communications Supervisor

Prosper, Town of • Tx 75078, TX

13h • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Communications Supervisor supports the Town of Prosper by leading the development and execution of communications and marketing initiatives that enhance visibility, education, engagement and outreach. This role supervises staff in daily work that advances the Town’s strategic communication goals. The Community Engagement and Experiences Department leverages a wide range of tools including the Town website, mobile app, social media, e-newsletters, photo/video, print, advertising, special events and mass notification systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, or related field.
• Four (4) years of professional experience in communications, marketing, public relations, or public information.
• Two (2) years in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of marketing, public relations, digital media, website management (CivicPlus preferred), and emerging technologies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships with staff, leadership, elected officials, and the community.
• Demonstrated ability to lead staff, manage projects, solve problems, and handle confidential information with discretion.
• Must possess a valid Texas Class C driver’s license.
• Must pass MVR check.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Nice To Haves

• Public sector experience preferred.
• Experience with digital engagement platforms, interactive media, and staff development highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of communications and marketing initiatives.
• Enhance visibility, education, engagement and outreach.
• Supervise staff in daily work that advances the Town’s strategic communication goals.
• Leverage a wide range of tools including the Town website, mobile app, social media, e-newsletters, photo/video, print, advertising, special events and mass notification systems.

Benefits

• Retirement Benefits (TMRS)
• 2-to-1 Match Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Effective Within the First 35 days of Employment
• Flex Scheduling Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Benefits
• Training & Continuing Education Opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level