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Utah Valley University · 3 days ago

Communications Specialist II - CHPS

Orem, UT

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$52K/yr - $61K/yr

1+ years exp

Utah Valley University is shaping the future of health and public service, seeking a Communications Specialist II for the College of Health & Public Service (CHPS). This role involves designing impactful visuals, telling compelling stories, and managing social media campaigns to promote CHPS programs and initiatives.

Business DevelopmentEducationFinance

Work & Life Balance

Responsibilities

Design marketing and promotional materials such as brochures, flyers, presentations, event collateral, and digital graphics. Ensure all materials meet UVU branding, accessibility, and quality standards. Execute integrated marketing and communication plans that promote CHPS programs, initiatives, and achievements to internal and external audiences. Align messaging with college goals and university priorities, and ensure consistency across all channels

Manage the college's social media presence across multiple platforms, including content creation, scheduling, community engagement, and analytics. Implement paid campaigns and monitor performance metrics to increase awareness and engagement

Write, design, and produce the CHPS newsletter, annual report, and other publications. Create content for print, digital, and web platforms that highlight student, faculty, and alumni success stories while maintaining UVU's voice and style standards

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Graphic DesignSocial Media ManagementContent CreationAdobe Creative SuiteMarketing PrinciplesWriting SkillsProject ManagementInterpersonal Skills

Required

Graduation from an accredited institution with a bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field AND one year of related professional experience in marketing, communications, or design

Knowledge of marketing and public relations principles, practices, and trends

Knowledge of social media strategy, analytics, and audience engagement methods

Knowledge of branding, accessibility, and university communication standards

Knowledge of digital content management and basic SEO practices

Knowledge of graphic design and publication production processes

Strong writing, editing, and proofreading for both print and digital platforms

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and other design or publishing tools

Skilled in managing social media campaigns and analyzing performance metrics

Excellent organizational and project management skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills for collaborative work

Ability to translate complex information into clear, compelling messages

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines