UTS- Temporary Communications Associate at UNC Chapel Hill

NC State University; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dynamic Communications Associate to support their external and internal communications efforts. This short-term role, with the potential for extension, involves developing engaging content across multiple channels, including websites, print, and digital media. The ideal candidate will collaborate with program teams to enhance communication strategies and ensure brand consistency. If you're a creative thinker with strong writing skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a meaningful impact in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Communications or related field.
• 1+ years of experience in communications or marketing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement effective communication strategies with teams.
• Create and manage content for various platforms including websites and social media.

Skills

Strong writing skills

Creative thinking

Attention to detail

Social media management

Content creation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Communications

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing

Bachelor’s degree in Design

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

WordPress

Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

UTS- Temporary Communications Associate at UNC Chapel Hill

We are seeking a Communications Associate to support our external and internal communications efforts for a short-term project, with the potential for a long-term role. In this position, you will help develop and manage content across multiple channels, including websites, print materials, digital media, and social platforms. Working closely with the Communications Specialist and program team leaders, you will contribute to the execution of communication strategies that align with our mission and values. The ideal candidate is a strong writer, creative thinker, and detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Is Time Limited: Yes

Appointment Length: 1 month

Position Information

Requirements and Preferences

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Communications Specialist and program teams to develop and implement effective communication strategies.
• Create, edit, and manage content for periodicals, newsletters, websites, marketing materials, video scripts, and presentations.
• Assist in producing publications and digital assets, ensuring brand consistency and high-quality output.
• Support the development and execution of social media strategies to enhance engagement.
• Assist with website updates, content management, and basic web development tasks.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Design, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum Years of Experience: 1

Department Required Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, WordPress, and Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator).
• Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with keen attention to detail.
• Experience with social media platforms, content creation, and digital marketing tools.

Preferred Experience, Skills, Training, Education

• The ideal candidate has a graphic design background with HTML and CSS understanding, is a creative thinker, and detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Supplemental Questions

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Required Documents

• Resume
• Contact Information for References
Optional Documents
• Cover Letter

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