Part-Time Marketing, Communications & Events Lead

Brigham Young University; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 43,000 - 56,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with 8% employer contribution

Employee assistance program

Tuition benefits after two years

Athletic facilities access

Library access

Free on-campus parking

Free UTA passes

Discounts at BYU Store and events

Job summary

Brigham Young University in Utah is seeking a part-time Marketing, Communications & Events Manager (28 hours/week) to lead the Center’s marketing, communications, branding, and signature events. You will drive annual plans, strengthen branding across channels, and coordinate events for students, faculty, alumni, and donors.

The role requires 3–5 years in marketing or event management, a bachelor’s degree in a related field, and strong written and verbal communication skills.

Qualifications

• A firm commitment to the mission of BYU.
• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or related field.
• 3-5 years of professional experience in marketing or event management.
• Experience managing branding and high-visibility events.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Creative thinker with a strategic mindset and strong analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Event planning, project coordination, and budget management.
• Ability to provide creative direction and supervise student employees.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute annual marketing and communication plans that promote Center programs, initiatives, events, and strategic priorities.
• Manage and strengthen the Center’s brand across print, digital, social media, email, and web platforms while ensuring alignment with university branding standards.
• Manage the creation, production, and distribution of key communications, including newsletters, annual reports, direct mail, email campaigns, and event promotions.
• Plan, promote, and execute signature events for students, faculty, alumni, donors, and other stakeholders, including managing logistics, budgets, vendors, and participant communications.
• Manage digital marketing efforts, including social media, email marketing, and website content, and use engagement metrics to evaluate and improve effectiveness.
• Support efforts to build and maintain relationships with students, faculty, alumni, donors, advisory board members, university partners, and other external stakeholders.
• Coordinate the Center’s representation at external events, networking opportunities, and sponsorships to increase visibility and strengthen stakeholder engagement.
• Manage website content and updates to ensure information is timely, engaging, accurate, accessible, and aligned with university standards.
• Coordinate advisory board materials and support the maintenance of alumni, donor, mentor, and stakeholder information in CRM and other internal platforms.
• Supervise and provide creative direction to 2-3 student employees supporting design and event activities.

Skills

Marketing

Communications

Branding

Event management

Creative direction

Project coordination

Budget management

Written communication

Verbal communication

Education

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

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

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

Mailchimp

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

CRM

Job description

Brigham Young University in Utah is seeking a part-time Marketing, Communications & Events Manager (28 hours/week) to lead the Center’s marketing, communications, branding, and signature events. You will drive annual plans, strengthen branding across channels, and coordinate events for students, faculty, alumni, and donors.

The role requires 3–5 years in marketing or event management, a bachelor’s degree in a related field, and strong written and verbal communication skills.