Marketing & Events Coordinator, PURC Programs

University of Florida; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 53,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Florida is seeking a Marketing and Communications Specialist I to plan and execute communications and marketing for the PURC center. Responsibilities include managing the Annual Conference, Executive Committee meetings, and sponsor relationships to promote research and thought leadership.

Functions include creating materials for campaigns, coordinating with sponsors, and leading PURC staff and students in outreach efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and two years of relevant experience.
• Or an Associate’s degree and four years of relevant experience.
• Or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage PURC communications and marketing activities.
• Coordinate PURC conferences, executive committee meetings, and sponsor relations.
• Draft engaging written communications and marketing pieces for PURC activities.
• Lead staff and students in communications efforts and liaise with sponsors.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Client-focused

Attention to detail

Time management

Email marketing

Social media management

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 2 years experience

Associate’s degree + 4 years experience

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Word

Job description

The University of Florida is seeking a Marketing and Communications Specialist I to plan and execute communications and marketing for the PURC center. Responsibilities include managing the Annual Conference, Executive Committee meetings, and sponsor relationships to promote research and thought leadership.

Functions include creating materials for campaigns, coordinating with sponsors, and leading PURC staff and students in outreach efforts.