City Of Winchester Virginia - Winchester, VA
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The Marketing and Outreach Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the Economic Development Authority's initiatives aimed at promoting and enhancing the commercial districts of Winchester, VA. This position involves a variety of responsibilities that focus on education and promotional support to stakeholders, ensuring that the community remains vibrant and attractive for residents and visitors alike. The assistant will engage in organizing seminars, events, and marketing activities that encourage local shopping and living, thereby contributing to the economic vitality of the area. In addition to event planning and community engagement, the Marketing and Outreach Assistant will be responsible for maintaining the Economic Development Authority's online presence. This includes utilizing electronic marketing tools, social media platforms, and the official website to disseminate information and promote Winchester effectively. The role requires active participation in meetings with various organizations, including the Economic Development team, Winchester Parking Authority, and Winchester Tourism, to ensure cohesive communication and collaboration across initiatives. The assistant will also serve as support staff to the Economic Development team and its committees, assisting in the communication of information to media outlets, civic groups, and through social media channels. Collaboration with community partners is essential, particularly in initiatives aimed at expanding arts and entertainment offerings throughout Old Town and the broader City of Winchester. This position is integral to fostering a sense of community and promoting local culture and commerce.