Marketing Specialist (25-116)
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Job Description
Maine Department of Transportation
Salary: $47174.40 - $65832.00 (per year) (Salary Schedule)
Office/Bureau: Office of Creative Services
Location:Augusta ME
Position Number:02500-2146
Opening Date: May 28 2025
Closing Date: June 11 2025
Job Description:
This position will provide high-level content for communications and marketing efforts at MaineDOT. This position will obtain and analyze data to determine the efficacy of these efforts. The Marketing Specialist will also support department grant applications and other initiatives. This position will provide additional marketing and communications expertise to MaineDOTs Office of Creative Services through social media and other more traditional outreach efforts. This position will assist with writing press releases planning events and designing promotional materials for both print and digital distribution. This position is expected to research and develop concepts and layouts in order to produce effective and engaging reports public presentations publications and web-based communications. This position will also be able to assist with photography videography and audiovisual event support. This position will conduct internal training to ensure a qualified staff and promote quality control.
This is a collaborative position that requires attention to detail and includes working with internal clients developing and circulating proofs for review and integrating comments from a diversity of stakeholders. The person in this position must have impeccable customer service skills as well as superior writing skills and the ability to manage several projects at a time. There are often tight deadlines and a high level of technical accuracy is required. Candidates should have expertise with Microsoft Office products Meta Ads Manager as well as experience with Adobe Illustrator InDesign and Photoshop.
To be minimally qualified for this position candidates must provide evidence ofthe following experience:
A six (6) year combination of education experience and/or training in business administration marketing sales public relations or directly related field.
Application Instructions:
Interested applicants need to apply online by clicking theApply for this Opening/Apply Nowbutton along with uploading a cover letter current resume and any applicable copies of post-secondary transcripts licensing registration and certifications.
*If you require a paper application or have general questions please contact MaineDOT Human Resources at or via email at
Why join our team
No matter where you work across Maine state government you find employees who embody our state mottoDirigo or I leadas they provide essential services to Mainers every day. We believe in supporting our workforces health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package including:
Work-Life Fit Rest is essential. Take time for yourself using 13 paid holidays and 3 weeks of vacation leave annually. Vacation leave accrual increases with years of service and overtime-exempt employees receive personal leave.
Wellness We care about you and your familys wellbeing offering 12 days of sick leave annually to help you stay healthy.
Health Insurance Coverage The State of Maine pays 85%-95% of employee-only premiums ($11196.96 - $12514.32 annual value) depending on salary. Use this chart to find the premium costs for you and your family including the percentage of dependent coverage paid by the State.
Dental Insurance The State of Maine pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums ($358.08 annual value).
Retirement Plan The State contributes the equivalent of 13.29% of the employees pay towards the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS).
State employees are eligible for an extensive and highly competitive benefits package covering many aspects of wellness. Learn about additional wellness benefits for State employees from the Office of Employee Health and Wellness.
Note: Benefits may vary somewhat according to specific collective bargaining agreements and are prorated for anything less than full-time.
Theres a job and then theres purposeful transformative work. Our aim is to create a workplace where you can learn grow and continuously refine your skills. Applicants demonstrate job requirements in differing ways and we appreciate that many skills and backgrounds can make people successful in this role.
As an Equal Opportunity employer Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and awareness. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members and our process ensures an inclusive environment to applicants of all backgrounds including diverse race color sex sexual orientation or gender identity physical or mental disability religion age ancestry national origin familial status or genetics.
If youre looking for a great next step and want to feel good about what you do wed love to hear from you. Please note reasonable accommodations are provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
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Employment Type
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