Communications & Special Events Coordinator

North Carolina Community College System

Raleigh, NC, US
Base: $50,088 – $80,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Draft and share press releases
Coordinate event logistics
Strong writing and editing skills
This position blends two exciting areas of work: bringing our biggest events to life and helping share the story of North Carolina’s Community Colleges through media and communications

Job Summary

  • This position blends two exciting areas of work: bringing our biggest events to life and helping share the story of North Carolina’s Community Colleges through media and communications.
  • Coordinate logistics for signature events like the State Board Awards Program, legislative receptions, board retreats, and statewide summits.
  • The state of North Carolina provides excellent comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave.

Matching Summary

This position blends two exciting areas of work: bringing our biggest events to life and helping share the story of North Carolina’s Community Colleges through media and communications.

Salary

Base: $50,088 – $80,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive state employee benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Draft and share press releases
  • Coordinate event logistics
  • Strong writing and editing skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Nice-to-have

  • Proactive and detail-oriented
  • Building relationships
  • Making things run smoothly
  • Knowledge of Canva or Adobe Creative Suite
  • Familiarity with CRM or marketing tools

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in communications or related field
  • Two years of experience in communications or public relations
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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