Marketing Communications Specialist — Campus Programs

Penn State University; University Park (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

75% tuition discount

Job summary

Penn State University in University Park seeks a Marketing Communications Specialist to promote transportation programs and initiatives, including campus parking, transit, bike programs, and ridesharing. The role provides content creation, media coordination, and customer service support for Transportation Services.

You will collaborate with senior staff, manage multiple campaigns, and ensure messaging aligns with Penn State branding and accessibility standards while supporting events and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; no prior relevant work experience required.
• Ability to adhere to Penn State branding and accessibility standards.
• Background checks required for employment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute integrated marketing and communications strategies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify messaging and audiences.
• Develop campaign timelines, deliverables and metrics.
• Create clear content across print, digital, social and web platforms.
• Support website and digital content management with accurate information.
• Coordinate with agencies and vendors for campaign production.
• Ensure accessibility, brand guidelines, and editorial standards.

Skills

Strong writing

Marketing strategy

Project management

Collaborative work

Customer service

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Canva

CMS platforms

Microsoft Office

Job description

Penn State University in University Park seeks a Marketing Communications Specialist to promote transportation programs and initiatives, including campus parking, transit, bike programs, and ridesharing. The role provides content creation, media coordination, and customer service support for Transportation Services.

You will collaborate with senior staff, manage multiple campaigns, and ensure messaging aligns with Penn State branding and accessibility standards while supporting events and