The California State University · 20 hours ago
Marketing Communications Professional I
California State University is a critical educational resource for the San Joaquin Valley, and they are seeking a Marketing Communications Professional I to advance the creative and editorial mission of the university’s online journal and literary arts programs. The role involves essential editing, design, outreach efforts, and collaboration to enhance engagement within the campus and community.
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Responsibilities
Perform essential editing and design tasks for the university's online journal
Collaborate with staff on editorial and design decisions, including vetting submissions and formatting literature and art for publication
Lead, as necessary, in assigned publishing tasks and projects
Plan and organize future publishing tasks and projects
Lead designated publishing projects from concept to completion
Create new opportunities to enhance literary and arts engagement on campus
Organize, plan, and market events and community projects
Establish and maintain a professional publishing environment that interacts with and supports the campus and local community
Promote calls for submissions and upcoming events via social media and other channels
Collaborate on the development of marketing strategies to broaden audience reach and engagement
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must have a college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field
Must have up to two years of related professional or technical experience
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in English, Creative Writing, Journalism, Communications, Art, or a related field
Minimum of one year of experience in editing and publication design for print or digital media
Demonstrated experience planning and promoting literary, artistic, or cultural events
Proficiency with publishing software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Canva, or comparable tools)
Experience managing social media platforms for an organization, publication, or event series
Benefits
Outstanding vacation
Health, dental, and vision plans
A fee waiver education program
Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)
15 paid holidays a year
Company
The California State University
The California State University is the largest system of four-year higher education in the country, with 22 campuses, 56,000 faculty and staff and more than 450,000 students.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$8.85MKey Investors
DensoNational Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)Dale Carlsen
2024-10-30Grant
2023-01-10Grant· $0.15M
2018-10-26Grant· $2.7M
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