Public Education Coordinator

Company: City of Louisville, KY
Location: Louisville
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Description Essential Functions: Plans and organizes educational programs, and conducts special events Assists with budget preparation, grant writing and processing invoices for payment Develops partnerships with volunteers, professionals, advocacy groups and other governmental agencies to formulate strategies and implement programs and services Examples of Duties Examples of Work: UNDER ADMINISTRATIVE SUPERVISION Assists in budget preparation and monitors and controls expenditures Recommends changes or upgrades to programs, materials, operations and facility design to maximize educational utilization Researches and develops marketing, public education and awareness materials including literature, audio visual and exhibits Schedules and coordinates educational programs for school groups, scout troops, and other community groups Plans, organizes and conducts special events Coordinates logistics and communicates arrangements with volunteers, professionals, advocacy groups and other governmental agencies to facilitate implementation of special programs, projects and events Recruits, selects, trains, schedules and coordinates volunteers for departmental activities, educational programs, projects and special events Attends meetings, provides information and answers questions regarding programs and events Designs and composes newsletters and other publications Prepares and submits reports related to programs and projects Performs related work Minimum Requirements Physical Requirement & Working Conditions: Meets regular and punctual attendance standards and any special needs of the position as determined by management, including mandatory overtime and performing related work. Lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. Lifts and carries items weighing over 50 pounds in a team setting. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree Biological Science Communications Education English Environmental Science Journalism Marketing Social Science Related field One year of teaching, training, public information, press or community relations, or marketing experience. Other Minimums: GENERAL Must provide one's own source of transportation. Must work a varied schedule. Equivalency: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.

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