Communications Coordinator

The Communications Coordinator provides advanced level support in promoting effective communications across the department, school or division. S/he assists in the development of print materials and messaging including proofreading, editing and drafting communications materials. S/he assists in the design and layout of publications and coordinates publicity materials, advertising and public relations for events. In addition, s/he assists in creating, monitoring and updating website, drafts social media posts and monitors activity and triages or refers media inquiries to appropriate party. The Communications Coordinator assists with budgets, special projects and provides general administrative support as necessary.

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in related area of study or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 0-1 year communications experience
• Proofreads, edits and may draft communications materials
• Assists in design and layout of publications
• Prepares and edits newsletters, gathers and researches information for reports and other literature
• Coordinates publicity materials, advertising and public relations for events
• Assists in creating, monitoring and updating website
• Assists in implementation of marketing strategies
• Drafts social media posts; monitors, tracks and reports on activity
• Triages or refers media inquiries to appropriate party
• Maintain files, databases and inventory of communications materials
• Assists with budgets, provides logistical support for committees and special projects and provides general administrative support as necessary