The City of Locust Grove seeks motivated individual for the position of Special Events Coordinator with emphasis on Social Media to work within the framework of our Main Street Program as well as with the City Departments as management of social media.
- Develops plans and administers strategies for community and special events within city parks and other city facilities for the purpose of promoting tourism opportunities and increasing the quality of life for the community.
- Proposes, develops, and coordinates in-house special events.
- Researches potential event opportunities and promotes city facilities and local amenities to potential event organizers, including citizens, community and regional based non-profit organizations, and businesses.
- Plans for and coordinates the scheduling of special events on city property, including determining compatibility of events with facilities and meeting with user groups to educate them on fees, processes, insurance, and rules and regulations.
- Collects data and compiles various detailed reports regarding activities and event volunteers, attendance reports, economic impact statements. and other required reports as needed.
- Promotes events and activities by preparing public service announcements for distribution; contacts the media regarding all department associated events and activities and encourages them to attend.
- Manages city social media accounts.
For a full job description, please see our listing on our website.
Please submit an application and/or resume with qualifications and salary requirements either in person at City Hall or via e-mail to humanresources@locustgrove-ga.gov to the Human Resources Generalist by 4:59 PM on Friday, September 19, 2025.