Marketing & Communications Professional

Posting Details

Posting Details

Posting Number S14582P Working Title Marketing & Communications Professional Department PSO-Cont Ed-Event Management About the University of Georgia

Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state's flagship university (https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).). The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report.

The University's main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly established School of Medicine.

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Employment Type

Employee Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligible Full/Part time Full Time Work Schedule Additional Schedule Information

Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Advertised Salary $48, Posting Date 01/09/2026 Open until filled Yes Closing Date Proposed Starting Date 02/09/2026 Special Instructions to Applicants Location of Vacancy Athens Area EEO Policy Statement

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb).

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The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.

More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at https://_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at https:///C2653.

Position Information

Classification Title Marketing Comms Pro II FLSA Exempt FTE 1.00

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent and 2 years of professional experience

Preferred Qualifications Position Summary

The Marketing & Communications Professional leads the development and execution of marketing and communications campaigns by managing a small creative team, including one graphic designer, and actively contributing to content creation. This role produces materials for diverse channels such as print and broadcast media, electronic publications, social media platforms, and websites. In collaboration with Georgia Center Marketing and Communications leadership, this individual helps implement marketing strategies and budgets.

Responsibilities include planning, producing, and overseeing all components necessary to deliver assigned marketing and communication initiatives.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, business, or a related field.
• Experience in a project coordinator, assistant, or junior project management role.
• Solid understanding of project management principles and experience managing projects within a project management platform.
• Excellent organizational, multitasking, and time-management skills.
• Proficient in digital marketing channels such as social media, email marketing, and web content.
• Strong verbal, written, and visual communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
• Self-starter capable of managing multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while maintaining quality.
• Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Proficient in office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.

Physical Demands

• Sitting for long hours and working in front of a computer.

Is driving a responsibility of this position? No Is this a Position of Trust? No Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? No Does this position require a P-Card? No Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No…