Marketing and Communications Coordinator

Position Details

Business

Title:

Marketing and Communications Coordinator

Employee Type:
Classified

As a Marketing and Communications Coordinator, you will support the mission of Student Affairs by providing marketing and communication services that ensure future students, current students, faculty/staff, and the Washington State University (WSU) community are aware of opportunities that enhance the student experience. This includes coordinating the day-to-day marketing and communication operations, developing and implementing annual marketing plans and building collaborative working relationships with departments within the Division of Student Affairs.

Additionally, you will be responsible for 50% FTE staff who are involved in marketing and promotional activities.

This is a full time (100% FTE), permanent position.

This position is overtime eligible.

This position is located 100% in-person in Pullman, WA.

Non-local candidates will need to relocate.

Monthly Salary:
Marketing and Communications Coordinator 2: $4,216 to $5,666 (Range 47 Steps A - M )

Monthly Salary:
Marketing and Communications Coordinator 3: $4,653 to $6,259 (Range 51 Steps A - M )

Successful candidates are typically hired at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases in accordance with WAC 357-28. In accordance with RCW 49.58.110, the above salary reflects the full salary range for this position. Individual placement within the range is based on the candidate’s current experience, education, skills, and abilities related to the position.

• Paid sick and vacation leave
• Paid holidays
• Medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents
• Retirement
• Deferred compensation, optional supplemental retirement accounts
• Training and development
• Employee tuition waiver

For additional information, please review the detailed Summary of Benefits offered by WSU for Classified staff and Total Compensation.

• To be considered for the Marketing and Communications Coordinator 2: A Bachelor’s degree in English, communications, journalism, humanities, public relations, OR related field AND one (1) year of writing/editing/public relations experience; OR equivalent education/experience.
• To be considered for the Marketing and Communications Coordinator 3: A Bachelor’s degree in English, communications, journalism, humanities, public relations, OR related field AND three (3) years of writing/editing/public relations experience; OR equivalent education/experience.

• Demonstrated experience planning and implementing marketing, communications, and promotional strategies using a variety of channels and mediums including web, social media, print advertising, promotions, outreach, and public relations.
• Demonstrated experience writing professional communications pieces including newsletters, press releases, articles, and blogs.
• Proven ability to generate innovative ideas and implement them into creative marketing strategies.
• Master’s degree in business, communications, marketing, or related field.
• Experience training and directing the work of other employees.

Not eligible for work visa sponsorship

We tell the story of Student Affairs. Through thoughtful and targeted communications, our team of communicators, designers, and marketing professionals keeps Cougs engaged and informed about resources, programs, and services. We support the vision of Student Affairs and provide creative and intentional marketing strategy to departments and Registered Student Organizations.

Student Affairs

Pullman, WA

This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by RCW 74.34, engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or…