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Marketing & Communication Specialist -Engineering & Physical Sciences

University of Wyoming
46,800-53,000
vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, retirement plan
United States, Wyoming, Laramie
May 27, 2025
Marketing & Communication Specialist -Engineering & Physical Sciences Join Our Campus Community! Thank you for your interest in joining the University of Wyoming. Our community thrives on the contributions of talented and driven individuals who share in our mission, vision, and values. If your expertise and experience align with the goals of our institution, we would be thrilled to hear from you. We encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our vibrant campus community today! Why Choose Us? At the University of Wyoming, we value our employees and invest in their success. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance. Benefits include: Generous Retirement Contributions: The State contributes 14.94% of your gross salary, and you contribute 3.68%, totaling 18.62% toward your retirement plan. Exceptional Health & Prescription Coverage: Enjoy access to medical, dental, and vision insurance with competitive employer contributions, that include 4 deductible options to suit your needs. Paid Time Off: Benefit from ample vacation, sick leave, paid holidays, and paid winter closure. Tuition Waiver: Employees and eligible dependents can take advantage of tuition waivers, supporting continuous education and professional growth. Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs: Stay healthy with wellness initiatives, counseling services, and mental health resources. At the University of Wyoming, we are committed to creating a supportive and enriching workplace. To learn more about what we offer, please refer to UW's Benefits Summary. JOB TITLE: Marketing and Communication Specialist JOB PURPOSE: Provide leadership in the design and development of marketing and public relations strategies. Provide a strategic marketing and public relations approach that considers the integration of all marketing efforts, including the website, social media presence, publications, advertising pieces, multimedia/video pieces and communications/press releases. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Development and/or communication of informational programs to enhance and maintain favorable perceptions of an organization's accomplishments or agenda. Prepare or edit college or department publications for internal and external audiences. Create informational content that supports the University brand for print, web and social media formats. Increase the visibility of the college or department in all media areas. Provide creative and innovative ideas to favorably promote the college or department through unique and effective marketing and communication. Establish or maintain cooperative relationships with student groups, representatives of government, community, employee, public interest groups, and news and other media. May work with college personnel to produce printed and digital materials for student recruitment purposes. Provide a website strategy and remain up to date with the system and template changes. Plan regular content updates and execute changes as needed. Provide direction and assistance in the most appropriate way to present information and ways to engage the audience. Write press releases and coordinate photo opportunities. Promote special events to support relations with students, alumni, retirees, and a variety of VIPS. SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS: Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Attend and participate in training and other professional development activities. Participate in performance-related goal setting and achievement to meet personal and organizational goals and objectives. Meet regularly with college or department leaders and Institutional Marketing/Communications team. COMPETENCIES: Attention to Detail Technical/Professional Knowledge Formal Presentation Skills Strategic Planning Quality Orientation Analysis/Problem Identification MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachelor's degree, preferably in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations or related focus Experience: At least 4 years work-related experience DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills Experience in marketing strategy, principles, practices, and methodology Experience in graphic design, layout, and production Experience in website design and development Experience with communication strategy and deployment Ability to manage multiple competing priorities with minimal oversight Experience in higher education communication and marketing REQUIRED MATERIALS: Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, resume or C.V. and contact information for four work-related references. This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 6/15/2025 will receive full consideration. WORK LOCATION: On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work on campus. WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS: The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the United States. Sponsorship for H-1B work authorization or work visa is not available for this position. HIRING STATEMENT/EEO: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu. ABOUT LARAMIE: The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of 30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the About Laramie website. Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado's Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramie's beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/ Job Identification: 251242 Apply Before: Job Schedule: Full Time Locations: 16 & Gibbon, Laramie, WY, 82071, US Posted Salary Range: 46,800-53,000 Schedule (Hours Per Week): 40 Travel: No To apply, visit https://eeik.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/251242/?lastSelectedFacet=TITLES&selectedTitlesFacet=Part-Time+Worker%253BFaculty%252FAcademic%253BClassified+Staff%253BAdministrative%252FExecutive Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-af650213815e4d4d9c8b931aed8c9f90