Marketing & Communication Coordinator - College of Communication & Information

Department College of Communication & Information Responsibilities Responsible for designing, developing, or facilitating the use of visual or electronic media. Determines effective methods of delivery to include television, print, radio, posters, flyers, postcards, video, photographs, or web for the target audience. Researches, organizes, designs, writes & disseminates print related marketing and public relation activities designed to promote the brand, programs, and events associated with the College of Communication and Information. This includes but is not limited to: developing newsletters, writing press releases and short stories, developing direct mail pieces, developing email communication, ad placement, and answering media inquiries. Plans, develops, creates, and maintains social media presence including taking/posting photographs and videos, posting event announcements and comments, and maintaining an active stream of dialogue. This includes tracking and analysis of social media activity with the intent to further both student recruitment and retention as well as facilitate alumni support. Develops long-range public relations/marketing goals and strategies to present to deans and directors. Implements approved plans. Develops and maintains relationships with other Florida State University departments and external stakeholders. Maintains communications with project stakeholders as to content, proofing, editing, image use, and sponsor/donor credits. Promotion of the College within the public and private K-12 school setting. Public and alumni outreach including event planning and coordination. Responsible for media tracking of faculty activities such as research. Manage, train, and advise student interns who aid in assisting the promotion of the College of Communication and Information. Qualifications Bachelor's degree and two years of experience; or a high school diploma/equivalent and six years of relevant experience. (

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a combination of post high school education and experience equal to six years.) Preferred Qualifications Experience in higher education communications/marketing, nonprofit, or public sector environments.

Proven media relations experience:

pitching stories, answering media inquiries, coordinating interviews, and tracking faculty research mentions. Event promotion & coordination (open houses, alumni engagements, K-12 outreach, donor events). Experience supervising, training, and mentoring student interns or junior staff. University Information One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news! Learn more about Florida State University and our campuses. FSU Total Rewards FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our FSU Total Rewards website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our FSU Total Compensation Calculator to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks. How To Apply If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply through the FSU Careers site (jobs.fsu.edu). If you are a current FSU employee, apply through myFSU Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume. Considerations This is an A&P position. This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check. Equal Employment Opportunity FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.