Online Programs Communications Specialist

Socket.dev; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Iowa State University seeks a Communications Specialist I to support Iowa State Online, promoting online programs and services across the university. You will collaborate with the Manager of Communications to craft content for social media, websites, and printed materials, and to promote and brand Iowa State Online.

You will assist with communications and marketing, work with the design team for photography and video production, develop website content, and tell stories about students, faculty,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Experience coordinating multiple projects with internal/external stakeholders.
• Experience managing print materials inventory.
• Experience in higher education.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Assist with communications and marketing for Iowa State Online, including internal and external audiences.
• Work with the design team for photography and video production needs.
• Collaborate with unit leadership, faculty, and staff to identify communication opportunities to promote and brand Iowa State Online.
• Assist with website content development and management.
• Implement short and long-term projects targeted toward a variety of audiences.
• Develop content focused on telling impactful and strategic stories about students, faculty, alumni, news and events.
• Maintain inventory of printed materials and forecasts needs for future activities.
• Collect data from various marketing and communications tactics to contribute to unit efforts to collect and analyze the customer experience.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or related field

Job description

Iowa State University seeks a Communications Specialist I to support Iowa State Online, promoting online programs and services across the university. You will collaborate with the Manager of Communications to craft content for social media, websites, and printed materials, and to promote and brand Iowa State Online.

You will assist with communications and marketing, work with the design team for photography and video production, develop website content, and tell stories about students, faculty,