Strategic Communications & Marketing Coordinator

Meridian Technology Center; Stillwater (OK); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Meridian Technology Center is seeking a Communications and Marketing Coordinator to craft compelling social media content, write press materials, and guide campus marketing efforts. The role partners with internal clients to deliver projects on deadline, while producing graphics and coordinating photo/video assets for campaigns.

Responsibilities include coordinating campaigns, maintaining editorial standards, and supporting events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or appropriate certificate of training preferred.
• Strong knowledge of AP Style and excellent writing, editing, proofreading and verbal communication skills that ensure grammatical accuracy.
• Must have strong computer skills including Microsoft Office and editing software such as Canva or Adobe.
• Willingness to learn new technology.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.
• High level of confidentiality required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and create content for social media. Use analytics to develop and execute strategic campaigns that increase awareness and engagement. Monitor social media comments and inquiries.
• Write copy for press releases, social media, webpages and various marketing materials. Develop strong relationships on campus to identify and tell the Meridian story.
• Work with internal campus client partners to provide marketing direction, coordination and guidance to assist with fulfillment of projects, while ensuring deadlines and client requests are met.
• Create graphics for a variety of applications and kiosk content on campus.
• Photograph and video events, students, employees and interviews for use across marketing and communications channels.
• Assist with after-hours events as needed. Cross-train on other job functions within the marketing department, including supporting crisis communications efforts.
• Stay at the forefront of the communications and marketing field by seeking professional development opportunities.
• Maintain inventory and assist with marketing departmental ordering. Work with vendors, order equipment, and process invoices and registrations.
• Utilize work time efficiently between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. and report any exceptions to the Executive Director. Abide by all policies and procedures adopted by the MTC Board of Education.
• Promote Meridian Technology Center, its programs and employees at every available opportunity.
• Actively support and model MTC’s Culture of Excellence by demonstrating a commitment to the Standards of Excellence, continuous improvement initiatives, collaboration, innovation, and delivering high-quality service to students, staff, and the community.

Skills

AP Style

Writing

Editing

Proofreading

Verbal communication

Microsoft Office

Canva

Adobe editing

Project management

Organizational skills

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Certificate of training

Tools

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Meridian Technology Center is seeking a Communications and Marketing Coordinator to craft compelling social media content, write press materials, and guide campus marketing efforts. The role partners with internal clients to deliver projects on deadline, while producing graphics and coordinating photo/video assets for campaigns.

Responsibilities include coordinating campaigns, maintaining editorial standards, and supporting events.