Communications Coordinator

COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR

CLOSING DATE : December 9, 2025

PAY RATE : $26.14 - $37.90 per hours, depending on experience and qualifications with starting wage not typically above the mid-point of the range ($32.02)

DEPARTMENT : Administration

JOB SUMMARY

The Communications Coordinator supports Lehi City's external communication efforts across social media, the City website, and other public platforms. This role helps build and maintain the City's brand through strategic messaging, public outreach, and timely information sharing. A major focus is managing the City's social media presence, planning content, creating posts and graphics, monitoring conversations, and responding to resident questions, including on the active Facebook City Chat. The coordinator also assists with event promotion, website updates, media relations, and citywide informational materials, and serves as Acting Public Information Officer (PIO) when the Communications Manager is unavailable, including during emergencies.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Social Media & Digital Communication

• Manage, plan, and execute the social media content calendar for Lehi City and the Legacy Center.
• Create engaging posts, graphics, and digital content that communicate timely information to residents.
• Monitor social media platforms and respond to resident questions, comments, and concerns.
• Track and analyze engagement metrics to strengthen outreach strategies.
• Design and produce program flyers and promotional materials for the Legacy Center.
• Lead the creation and layout of the Legacy Center's seasonal mailers.

Public Outreach & Messaging

Website & Content Management

Graphic Design & Publications

Resident Engagement

Media Relations & PIO Support

Other Duties

Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

1. Education and Experience :

A. Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, marketing, business, public administration, or related field

AND

B. One (1) to two (2) years of related experience in a position of progressively more responsible experience, including in project management, media relations, public affairs, marketing, and / or intergovernmental relations.

OR

C. An equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Special Qualifications :

Work Environment :

Typical office setting with typical climate controls. Tasks require a variety of physical activities such as walking, standing, stooping, sitting, reaching, and not generally involving muscular strain. Job functions normally require talking, hearing and seeing. Common eye, hand, finger dexterity required for most essential functions. Mental application utilizes memory for details, verbal instructions, emotional stability, discriminating thinking and creative problem solving.

Employment in this position is conditional upon passing a pre-employment background and drug test. The City's drug test and background check policy can be found in its entirety here :   -

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