Coordinator, Internal Communications

South Florida State College; Avon Park (FL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

South Florida State College is seeking a full-time professional staff member to coordinate and manage internal communications. The role involves producing promotional materials, updating content on the College website, and ensuring effective dissemination of information.

Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree in communications or a related field and at least five years of relevant experience. The position promises a salary of $60,000 annually and offers an opportunity to impact community relations significantly.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited organization in a relevant field.
• At least five years of experience in public relations and marketing.
• Event planning experience required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage internal communications of the college.
• Assist in production of internal promotional materials.
• Update and post articles to the College website.
• Ensure dissemination of information to employees.
• Maintain special projects such as the Retiree Hall of Fame.

Skills

Oral communication skills

Written communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in marketing, public relations, journalism, communications

Job description

Job Description

Full-time, year-round position to coordinate and manage internal communications and the activities of Institutional Communications/Community Relations.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the production of internal promotional materials including all college publicity such as news releases, brochures, graduation program, annual reports, etc.
• Ensures continual sourcing of and generation of articles for the press.
• Updates and posts articles to the Daily Connection and the College website.
• Disseminates information to employees to ensure awareness of pertinent information including making information known to concerned faculty and staff.
• Coordinates and maintains special projects, e.g. creating and maintaining the Retiree Hall of Fame.
• Assists in the photography and videography needs for regular and special events using office camera equipment or smartphone applications.
• Uses social media platforms, such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, BlueSky, X, and YouTube, to disseminate information.
• Contributes to unit planning, assessment, and college institutional effectiveness efforts.
• Acts in accordance with local, state, and federal laws/regulations as well as College policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Educational: Minimum of a Bachelor's degree from an institutionally accredited organization in the area of marketing, public relations, journalism, communications, or related area required.
• Experiential: At least five (5) years full-time experience in positions where public relations and marketing activities have been an integral component is required. Event planning experience required.
• Other: Computer literacy skills required. Excellent oral, verbal, written, and interpersonal skills required.

Additional Information

Classification: Professional Staff, Level II

Reports To: Director, Institutional Communications

Posting Date: May 27, 2026

Starting Annual Salary: $60,000

Application deadline: June 21, 2026

SOUTH FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE IS AN EQUAL ACCESS/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY INSTITUTION

Applicants with disabilities who need assistance in the application or hiring process should contact: Human Resources, 863-784-7132, or send written request to: South Florida State College, ATTN: Director, Human Resources, EA/EO & ADA Officer, 600 West College Drive, Avon Park, FL 33825

Application Instructions: To apply for this position please visit: sfsc.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=200876