Marketing​/Communications Specialist

Details

Open Date

Open Date 10/01/2026

Requisition Number

Requisition Number PRN
46373B

Job Title

Job Title Marketing/Communications Specialist

Working Title

Working Title Marketing/Communications Specialist

Career Progression Track E

FLSA Code

FLSA Code Professional

Patient Sensitive Job Code?

Patient Sensitive Job Code? No

Standard Hours per Week 40

Full Time or Part Time?

Full Time or Part Time? Full Time

Shift

Shift Day

Work Schedule Summary

Monday
- Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm with occasional early mornings or evenings as needed.

VP Area

VP Area Academic Affairs

Department

Department 02404 - SVP Strategic Enrollment

Location

Location Campus

City

City Salt Lake City, UT

Type of Recruitment

Type of Recruitment External Posting

Pay Rate Range

Pay Rate Range $50,000 - $55,000

Close Date

Close Date 11/30/2026

Priority Review Date (Note
- Posting may close at any time)

The Marketing & Communications Specialist creates content for the U Career Success website, social media channels, informational and promotional videos, newsletters, presentations, and other marketing items as needed. This role supports Career Coaches, the Pre-Professional Team, Connect2

Health, Learn + Earn, and Corporate & Community Engagement. They will also collaborate with campus partners to distribute content and promote events and resources to a wide range of audiences.
About U Career Success U Career Success connects students to experiences that lead to lifelong professional fulfillment. We collaborate with employers, colleges, and campus partners to build student skills and provide relevant, unique, and engaging opportunities. This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

• Maintains and updates the U Career Success website and content for supported programs.
• Creates content for newsletters, digital and print marketing, social media, internal and external communications, and reports for university leadership and community partners.
• Collaborates with the team to create marketing and communication plans.
• Monitors and analyzes the effectiveness of marketing/communication tactics and adjusting communication plans as necessary, in partnership with manager.
• Develops and adheres to project timelines.
• Ensures that distributed material is accurate and timely.
• May perform other related technical duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree English, Journalism, Communications, or related field plus 3 years of related experience, or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience); excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills; familiarity with a variety of computer software; project management and strong interpersonal skills; ability to work both individually and in a team setting.
• Some areas may require additional experience with specific computer systems and may require skills in interviewing, ad copy writing, editing, photography, web writing, graphic design, audio & video production, and oral presentation.
• Demonstrated professional writing and editing skills, with the ability to adapt content for varied audiences and platforms.
• Experience creating and coordinating communications or marketing materials across multiple channels, such as web, email, social media, print, and presentations.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with a range of stakeholders.
• Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential…