Marketing and Communications Coordinator

The Division of Student Affairs strives to provide students with experience, learning, and growth opportunities at Pitt. Student Affairs cultivates a campus environment that is vibrant, challenging, nurturing, and inclusive. In the areas of student experience, student engagement, student health and wellness, and student career and leadership development--we complement Pitt's academic excellence. The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity, and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

Job Summary

Coordinates marketing strategies and functions for University brands, services, and product lines working across multiple markets and channels while adhering to strict branding and style guidelines. Employs writing and graphic design skills to target specific audiences across various mediums using analytics and metrics to measure and improve results. Writes and adapts collateral copy; designs and produces marketing materials. Works with authors and acquisition editors, purchases advertising, and assists in market development strategies.

Essential Functions

Developing and implementing social media strategies; Creating and distributing a newsletter to a variety of audiences; Coordinating content for a network of digital TVs; Assisting with administrative processes; Assisting with special projects assigned by the Director, Assistant Director of Marketing and Communications, Vice Provost & Dean of Students, and/or the Provost; Capturing photography and video at events; Other duties as assigned.

Physical Effort

Position is primarily sedentary in nature.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

Assignment Category: Full-time regular Job Classification: Staff.Marketing Specialist Job Family: Communications & Marketing Job Sub Family: Marketing Campus: Pittsburgh Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree Minimum Years of Experience Required: 1 Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement. Work Schedule: Standard: 8:30-5:00 p.m. with option to work from home 2 or more days per week Work Arrangement: Standard: 8:30-5:00 p.m. with option to work from home 2 or more days per week Hiring Range: $42,000.00 Relocation_Offered: No Visa Sponsorship Provided: No Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check Child Protection Clearances: The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance. Required Documents: Resume, Media Sample Optional Documents: Not Applicable PI241669553