Campus Communications & Marketing Strategist

CT State Community College; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous leave policies

Retirement plan options

Health insurance options

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

CT State Community College is seeking a Strategic Communications & Marketing Coordinator to lead campus communications, marketing initiatives, and brand alignment with statewide priorities.

The role collaborates with campus leadership, Institutional Advancement, and the Marketing team to advance enrollment, workforce development, and community partnerships while elevating CT State's visibility and reputation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an appropriately related field with 2+ years of related experience
• Proficiency in journalism, social media and public relations
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic communications and marketing plans aligned with campus priorities
• Create and manage integrated campaigns supporting enrollment growth and student success
• Develop and distribute press releases and maintain relationships with local media
• Coordinate website content updates with CT State Web Services team
• Write, edit and produce reports, invitations, fact sheets, flyers or other collateral
• Oversee campus social media accounts and engagement strategy
• Develop remarks for leadership and advise campus on communications
• Coordinate photography, videography, and storytelling to strengthen brand
• Support campus events and donor engagement initiatives
• Collaborate with freelancers, contractors or other campus coordinators

Skills

Journalism

Copy writing

Desktop publishing

Event planning

Photography

Media relations

Presentation skills

MS Office

Oral communication

Written communication

Diversity & inclusion

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

CT State Community College is seeking a Strategic Communications & Marketing Coordinator to lead campus communications, marketing initiatives, and brand alignment with statewide priorities.

The role collaborates with campus leadership, Institutional Advancement, and the Marketing team to advance enrollment, workforce development, and community partnerships while elevating CT State's visibility and reputation.