Marketing & Communications Specialist II - Higher Ed

University of Mississippi; Mississippi; On-site; USD 57,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Mississippi’s Mississippi Lab is seeking a marketing and public relations professional who researches, designs, and implements strategies to advance departmental goals and amplify communications.

As part of Greenfield Farm Writers Residency and related initiatives, you will craft campaigns, develop materials, and engage diverse audiences across multiple platforms. A Bachelor’s degree and at least three years of relevant experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
• Experience developing marketing and PR materials.
• Ability to identify and engage target audiences.

Responsibilities

• Research, crafts, and shares stories that compel action on behalf of Mississippi Lab initiatives.
• Develops, implements, and disseminates PR and marketing materials across diverse media.
• Identifies and leverages pathways of communication with audiences we serve.
• Edits and polishes the marketing and communications work of outside collaborators.
• Establishes and maintains the tenor and aesthetics of departmental communications.
• Leverages narrative techniques to inspire actions in consumers of departmental communications.

Skills

Marketing strategy

Public relations

Content development

Storytelling

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The University of Mississippi’s Mississippi Lab is seeking a marketing and public relations professional who researches, designs, and implements strategies to advance departmental goals and amplify communications.

As part of Greenfield Farm Writers Residency and related initiatives, you will craft campaigns, develop materials, and engage diverse audiences across multiple platforms. A Bachelor’s degree and at least three years of relevant experience are required.