Strategic Communications Coordinator

ulsltu; Ruston (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana Tech University is seeking a Communications Coordinator to execute the College's communications strategy, develop content for print and digital platforms, and maintain the College's website and social media presence. You will coordinate publications and promote faculty, students, alumni and industry partners.

The role supports COES strategic objectives by increasing awareness of academic programs, elevating research visibility, and promoting student success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing or a related field.
• Three to five years of progressively responsible communications or marketing experience.
• Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills.
• Experience managing websites and social media platforms.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop content for print and digital platforms and maintain the College's website and social media presence.
• Coordinate publications and promote the accomplishments of faculty, students, alumni and industry partners.
• Execute the College's communications strategy and ensure alignment with the College's strategic plan and university priorities.
• Support COES strategic objectives by increasing awareness and engagement across audiences.

Skills

Writing skills

Editing skills

Proofreading

Content management

Social media management

Website management

Project management

Organizational skills

Communication strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing or related field

Master's degree in Communications or Marketing

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Content management systems

Analytics tools

Job description

Louisiana Tech University is seeking a Communications Coordinator to execute the College's communications strategy, develop content for print and digital platforms, and maintain the College's website and social media presence. You will coordinate publications and promote faculty, students, alumni and industry partners.

The role supports COES strategic objectives by increasing awareness of academic programs, elevating research visibility, and promoting student success.