Communications and Marketing Support Staff - Summer

Description

The Communications and Marketing Support Staff position supports the Superintendent of Communications and Marketing with promotional efforts for park district programs, facilities, and events. This role is primarily responsible for capturing photos and videos throughout the summer season and helping turn that content into engaging marketing materials, especially for social media.

This position is ideal for someone interested in communications, marketing, or digital media who enjoys being out in the community and attending events.

• Seasonal summer position starting the first week of May, 2026
• Approximately 20 hours per week
• General schedule includes afternoons and at least one weekend day
• A full schedule of anticipated programs and events will be provided prior to the initial interview to confirm availability

• Free individual Community Center fitness pass and/or Sunburst Bay Aquatic Center pass during employment
• 10 percent discount on programs and facility rentals

• Experience or strong interest in communications, marketing, social media, photography, or videography.
• Experience creating Instagram Reels or similar short-form video content is required.
• Experience with Canva, Adobe InDesign, and Photoshop is strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, and You Tube.
• Basic writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Ability to operate a digital camera and video equipment is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage time independently.
• Must be reliable and able to attend scheduled programs and events.
• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Valid Illinois Driver’s License required