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Carbon Hill Alabama
About the Role
About the Position:
The City of Carbon Hill is seeking an enthusiastic and creative Community Events Coordinator to plan, organize, and execute events that bring our community together. From festivals to parades, and everything in between, this role is essential to fostering a vibrant and engaging city culture. If you love working with people, have a knack for logistics, and enjoy seeing your ideas come to life, this position is for you!
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, coordinate, and oversee city events such as parades, holiday celebrations, and festivals.
Collaborate with local businesses, organizations, and volunteers to create engaging community activities.
Manage event budgets, timelines, and logistics to ensure smooth execution.
Promote events through social media, the city website, and local marketing outlets.
Act as the main point of contact for vendors, sponsors, and participants.
Develop new event ideas to encourage tourism and community involvement.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Event Management, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Previous experience in event planning, community outreach, or a similar role is preferred.
Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Proficiency in social media platforms and basic graphic design tools is a plus.
A passion for community development and a “can-do” attitude!
Benefits:
Competitive salary with opportunities for growth.
Health and dental insurance.
Paid time off and holidays.
The chance to make a positive impact in our close-knit community.
How to Apply:
Submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your event planning experience to jobs@carbonhillal.gov by [Insert Deadline]. Applications may also be dropped off at Carbon Hill City Hall.
Come be a part of the team that makes Carbon Hill a great place to live, work, and play!
Requirements
Job Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent; a bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred but not required.
Proven experience in [specific field, e.g., event planning, administrative support, or customer service].
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational and time-management abilities with attention to detail.
Proficiency in [specific software, e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, QuickBooks, or other relevant tools].
Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends for events or deadlines.
Must possess a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Ability to lift up to [specific weight, e.g., 25 lbs] and perform physical tasks as required for the role.
A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to serving the community!
About the Company
About the City of Carbon Hill:
The City of Carbon Hill is a proud small-town community in Walker County, Alabama, dedicated to fostering growth, connection, and a vibrant quality of life for its residents. As a local government, we are committed to serving our citizens with integrity and creating opportunities that strengthen our city. Join us in making Carbon Hill a great place to call home!