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Description
The position opens Thursday, August 21, 2025, and the final filing date is Thursday, September 18, 2025, at 5:00 pm or after receiving 75 qualified and complete applications, whichever is first.
The City of Sunnyvale is recruiting for an energetic, creative, and passionate Recreation Services Coordinator 2 – Marketing to join our award-winning Library and Recreation Services Department. We inspire a healthy community by fostering lifelong learning and play through progressive services and programs for all.
This fast-paced role leads marketing and communication strategies that support the department's mission to build a fun, inclusive and engaged community. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in marketing, design coordination, content creation and public outreach.
Key responsibilities include production of a monthly activity newsletter and coordination of the seasonal Activity Guide, including editing, working with a contract graphic designer, selecting artwork and managing print production. The position supervises a small marketing team, two part-time, unbenefited staff and a seasonal intern, to create social media content, marketing flyers, outreach materials, and special event collateral. The position also serves on special event committees and plays a key role in marketing and promotional efforts to support community-wide events. Additional responsibilities include managing digital campaigns, maintaining brand guidelines, updating website content and coordinating with internal stakeholders.
If you’re a collaborative, creative professional who values community engagement and impactful communication, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
City of Sunnyvale Benefits:
- CalPERS retirement pension
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Retiree medical benefit
- 11 paid Holidays
- 30 hours* of Floating Holidays (*Prorated based on date of hire)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) accruals
- Employee Wellness Programs
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education & Experience
The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way:
Recreation Services Coordinator II
A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in recreation/leisure, arts administration, hospitality management, human services, public administration, business administration or a related field; AND
Three years of experience similar to a Recreation Services Coordinator I with the City of Sunnyvale.
The City of Sunnyvale provides an excellent benefits package. A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the supplemental questionnaire. The position opens Thursday, August 21, 2025and final filing date is Thursday, September 18, 2025 5:00 PM or after receiving 75 qualified and complete applications, whichever is first. For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS.
Salary: $49.06-$62.61
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Benefits
Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association (For Full Time Positions) SEA Benefits
Summary of Service Employees International Union, Local 521 (For Part Time Positions)SEIU Benefits