Student Marketing & Communications Specialist

CommUniverCity SJSU; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 255,000 - 276,000; Part time

Job summary

CommUniverCity SJSU is seeking a part-time Marketing and Communications Specialist to support internal and external communications and branding. You will document and promote the work of students, faculty, staff, and partners, crafting compelling stories to advance health, education, and neighborhood empowerment in San José.

Working with the Executive Director and Leadership Team, you will help inform audiences to participate in making San José a vibrant place to live, study, and work.

Qualifications

• Must be a current SJSU student in good standing.
• Must be a Fall 2027 graduate or later.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Proficiency in Google Workspace and Canva.
• Familiarity with social media platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook).
• Experience working in a self-directed, low-supervision environment.
• Ability to work collaboratively in team settings.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Independently create content for internal and external communications while adhering to brand guidelines.
• Spearhead social media strategy and content creation across multiple platforms.
• Attend organization events to capture photographs and conduct interviews.
• Create flyers and other collateral materials using design skills and content from coordinators.
• Curate content for CommUniverCity’s website and write blog posts.
• Produce monthly newsletters and support presentation development for Steering Committee meetings.
• Contribute to the Annual Report content and production.

Skills

Social media

Content creation

Graphic design

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Currently enrolled at SJSU

Tools

Google Workspace

Canva

Job description

CommUniverCity SJSU is seeking a part-time Marketing and Communications Specialist to support internal and external communications and branding. You will document and promote the work of students, faculty, staff, and partners, crafting compelling stories to advance health, education, and neighborhood empowerment in San José.

Working with the Executive Director and Leadership Team, you will help inform audiences to participate in making San José a vibrant place to live, study, and work.