Marketing & Communications Coordinator

The University of New Mexico; Albuquerque, Northern (NM, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

East Mountain High School seeks a creative work-study student to serve as a Marketing & Communications Coordinator, supporting storytelling, outreach, and brand development across the school’s programs.

You will help showcase student experiences, highlight achievements, and engage with families, partners, and the broader community, while gaining hands-on experience in marketing and digital media in a fast-paced school setting.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a degree-seeking program at UNM.
• Enrolled at least half-time (6 credit hours).
• Eligible for Federal Work-Study.
• Ability to maintain regular attendance during scheduled hours.

Responsibilities

• Create and schedule social media content across platforms (Instagram, Facebook, etc.).
• Capture photos and videos of school events, classrooms, and student experiences.
• Assist in developing marketing campaigns for programs (enrollment, events, fundraising).
• Draft short-form content including captions, posts, and promotional materials.
• Support design of flyers, newsletters, and digital graphics.
• Help maintain and update website content and announcements.
• Track engagement metrics and provide basic analytics reports.
• Assist with storytelling projects highlighting students, staff, and programs.
• Support outreach efforts for events, including invitations and promotional materials.
• Ensure brand consistency across all communications.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Social media content creation

Strong written communication

Creativity

Time management

Education

Enrolled in UNM degree program

Half-time enrollment (6 credits)

Eligible for Federal Work-Study

Tools

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Student Advanced Level

Requisition ID: req37876

Working Title: Marketing & Communications Coordinator

Pay: $16.50 Hourly

Campus: Main - Albuquerque, NM

Department: Off Campus Work Study (454F)

Employment Type: Student Employment

Status: Non-Exempt

Background Check Required: Yes

Organization: East Mountain High School

Location: 25 La Madera Rd., Sandia Park, NM

An Off-Campus Work-Study Position - MUST have a Work-Study Award

Position Summary

East Mountain seeks a creative andmotivated work-study student to serve as a Marketing & Communications Coordinator, supporting storytelling, outreach, and brand developmentacross the school’s programs and initiatives.
This role provides hands-on experience inmarketing, communications, and digital media while contributing to ahigh-performing and innovative school community. The assistant will helpshowcase student experiences, highlight school achievements, and supportengagement with families, partners, and the broader community.
The ideal candidate is creative,organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working across multiple platformsin a fast-paced environment.

Job Duties(include but are not limited to):

• Create and schedule social media content across platforms (Instagram, Facebook, etc.)
• Capture photos and videos of school events, classrooms, and student experiences
• Assist in developing marketing campaigns for programs (enrollment, events, fundraising, etc.)
• Draft short-form content including captions, posts, and promotional materials
• Support design of flyers, newsletters, and digital graphics
• Help maintain and update website content and announcements
• Track engagement metrics and provide basic analytics reports
• Assist with storytelling projects highlighting students, staff, and programs
• Support outreach efforts for events, including invitations and promotional materials
• Ensure brand consistency across all communications
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Enrolled in a degree seeking program at UNM, Enrolled at least half-time (6 hours) at UNM for fall and spring semesters (Audit hours do not count), and if Work Study, you must meet Satisfactory Academic Progress.

MinimumQualifications

• Enrolled in a degree-seeking program at UNM
• Enrolled at least half-time (6 credit hours)
• Eligible for Federal Work-Study
• Ability to maintain regular attendance during scheduled hours

PreferredQualifications

• Interest in marketing, communications, journalism, or media
• Experience with social media platforms and content creation
• Basic skills in photography, video, or graphic design (Canva, Adobe, etc.)
• Strong written communication skills
• Creativity and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisionswithout regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or anyother protected class.