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This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:  \n• Oversees and coordinates assigned department communications, marketing and outreach programs.  \n• Recommends and assists in the implementation of communication program goals and objectives; establishes schedules and methods for providing program services, including work plans, service level agreements and memoranda of understanding; and implements communications policies and procedures.  \n• Monitors performance of assigned communications, marketing and outreach programs. Recommends and implements modifications to systems and procedures.  \n• Promotes and coordinates specific activities within a public education or community program, project or initiative; prepares communications and marketing materials including news releases, fliers and schedules of events, pamphlets and brochures; oversees social media; and oversees distribution of published materials.  \n• Monitors the effectiveness of assigned communication programs; and recommends program changes in response to results. 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