Communication Information Specialist - Durham, United States - University of New Hampshire

University of New Hampshire

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Durham, United States

5 hours ago

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Mark Lane

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Summary

Operating Title

Communication Information Specialist
Long Classification Title
Communication Information Specialist II
Campus Location
Durham
Department
UNH COLSA Farms
Summary of Position
Under the general supervision of the UNH College of Life Sciences and Agriculture's integrated marketing director and the director of the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station (NHAES), play critical role in college communications and marketing in support of undergraduate and graduate recruitment, alumni relations, research reputation and visibility, and New Hampshire impact and engagement. Responsible for developing a strategic social media plan, creating content for COLSA's social channels, managing team of COLSA student ambassadors, initiating new digital communications strategies and tools, and providing graphic design for a range of digital and print materials. Primarily responsible for managing the college's social media channels, creating and budgeting campaigns and managing outcomes. Requires high level of professionalism, initiative and independent judgement to plan, prioritize and project manage diverse workload.
Acceptable minimum level of education
Bachelor's
Acceptable minimum years of experience
2 years
Additional Job Information

Posting Number

PS4533FY24
Other minimum qualifications
Bachelor's degree preferably in communications or marketing or a related field.
Experience managing social media accounts, particularly Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
High degree of familiarity with Adobe Premiere Pro, InDesign, Lightroom, and Photoshop
Comfortable using a mirrorless camera and microphone setups to capture compelling and visually appealing photo/video content
Experience with and/or enthusiasm for creating shortform video for platforms like Instagram and TikTok
Comfortable communicating about sometimes complex scientific topics
Selfstarter who is willing to seek out content ideas and get the ball rolling independently
Persistence when faced with obstacles while managing projects
Comfortable working in a fastpaced environment where priorities can shift rapidly
Excited to learn new things and grow with the position

Additional Preferred Qualifications

Experience in higher education communication, particularly social media marketing.
Knowledge of agricultural, natural resource, environmental and life sciences fields.
Knowledge of the State Agricultural Experiment Station system.

Salary Information

Salary is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, retirement, tuition, and paid time off.
Quicklink for PostingPercent Time Information (FTE)** 1.00
Grade
18
EEO Statement

Institution Information

The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, highquality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire's lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a fulltime faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry.Posting Details

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