Communications Administrator

Town of Chestertown • Part-time • Chestertown, MD, US • $20 - $22 / hour • 21h ago

Communications Administrator (Part-Time) Town of Chestertown, Maryland The Town of Chestertown is seeking a creative, organized, and community-oriented professional to serve as our next Communications Administrator. This part-time position plays a key role in connecting Town government with residents, businesses, visitors, and community organizations through effective communication, public outreach, and digital engagement. If you enjoy storytelling, public service, social media management, event promotion, and community engagement, we encourage you to apply. Position Details Department: Executive Position Type: Part-Time (2025 hours per week) FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Starting Pay Range: $20.00 $22.75 per hour Location: Chestertown, Maryland Key Responsibilities Community Engagement & Public Outreach Promote positive community engagement through proactive communication efforts Assist with planning, coordinating, and promoting Town events, meetings, programs, and initiatives Serve as a liaison between the Town and residents, businesses, and community organizations Attend community meetings and public events as assigned Respond to routine public inquiries and direct concerns appropriately Communications & Media Create and manage content for the Towns social media platforms Draft press releases, newsletters, announcements, and public notices Support consistent Town branding and messaging Monitor social media engagement and public feedback Website & Digital Content Maintain and update the Town website with current information and community resources Coordinate with departments to ensure timely and accurate online content Assist with graphics, photography, video, and other digital communication materials Administrative & Project Support Support special projects and community initiatives Assist with communication efforts related to municipal projects and services Maintain records and archives of communication materials Help coordinate and support Town events and activities Qualifications Associate or bachelors degree in communications, public relations, marketing, journalism, public administration, political science, or a related field preferred At least one year of experience in communications, marketing, public engagement, customer service, administrative support, or a related field preferred Experience in local government, nonprofit, or community organizations is a plus Valid drivers license required Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will have: Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience with social media platforms and website content management Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities Strong customer service and public relations skills The ability to work independently and collaboratively A professional, positive, and community-focused attitude Work Environment This position works primarily in an office environment but also includes attendance at community meetings, events, and public activities. Some evening and occasional weekend hours may be required. Equal Opportunity Employer The Town of Chestertown is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. Applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other protected status. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to the Town of Chestertown, attention Human Resources, 118 N Cross Street, Chestertown, MD 21620 or CLICK TO APPLY! This position is open until filled.

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