Marketing & Communications Lead, Mass Timber Initiatives

Oregon State University; Corvallis (OR); On-site; USD 57,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Oregon State University’s TallWood Design Institute in Corvallis seeks a Marketing and Communications Specialist. This full-time role leads strategic communications for TDI, OMTC, and the mass timber ecosystem, shaping brand, digital presence, and events, reporting to the TDI Director.

Required: a bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, multimedia, or related field (or equivalent), with strong writing and project management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, multimedia, or a closely related field (or subject-relevant degree with 2+ years of communications experience).
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills with demonstrated project management experience.
• Excellent computer literacy and digital skills; ability to manage digital campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement marketing and communications strategies.
• Create high-quality written and multimedia assets for stakeholders.
• Manage e-newsletters, social media, web presence, CRM, and media library.
• Lead event planning and execution for internal and external events and conferences.
• Supervise student workers and contractors supporting marketing/communications.

Skills

Excellent writing

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Digital skills

Campaign planning

Inclusive excellence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in journalism/communications/multimedia (or related field)

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Oregon State University’s TallWood Design Institute in Corvallis seeks a Marketing and Communications Specialist. This full-time role leads strategic communications for TDI, OMTC, and the mass timber ecosystem, shaping brand, digital presence, and events, reporting to the TDI Director.

Required: a bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, multimedia, or related field (or equivalent), with strong writing and project management skills.