Marketing And Communications Specialist

Penn State

University Park, PA, US
Base: $46,400.00 - $67,300.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Strong writing and editing skills
Translate technical research into content
Manage social media platforms
The position focuses on advancing communications strategies for earth, energy, and environmental systems within the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences

Job Summary

  • The position focuses on advancing communications strategies for earth, energy, and environmental systems within the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences.
  • Responsibilities include researching, writing, and distributing news releases about peer-reviewed research while developing integrated marketing plans consistent with university brand strategies.
  • The role offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, robust retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount.

Matching Summary

The position focuses on advancing communications strategies for earth, energy, and environmental systems within the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences.

Salary

Base: $46,400.00 - $67,300.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong writing and editing skills
  • Translate technical research into content
  • Manage social media platforms
  • Adhere to AP and Chicago style
  • Develop strategic marketing plans

Nice-to-have

  • Photography and videography coverage
  • Work with diverse stakeholders
  • Self-starter in fast-paced environment
  • Passion for promoting innovative science
  • Excellent judgment and integrity

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • 1+ years of relevant experience
  • Two writing samples or portfolio link required
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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