Marketing and Communications Coordinator

River Forest, IL (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 3 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own the visual design workflow for print and digital materials, image retouching, social media management, and event-related communications while coordinating planning and committee work.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Design and distribute print and digital materials (flyers, newsletter, etc.)
  • Retouch and manipulate images
  • Use graphic design software and work with a wide variety of media
  • Assemble presentation materials for CCL staff as needed
  • Manage social media sites to share information about CCL programming
  • Ensure proactive planning, communication and evaluation of Heritage events
  • Participate in planning committee meetings (draft agendas, take notes)
  • Serves on CCL planning committees, in collaboration with The Village and TDUS
  • Provides 7-8 hours a week of in-person office hours
  • Performs other duties as requested, delegated, or assigned

Requirements

  • Experience with Canva, InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, and Illustrator
  • Graphic design major/minor preferred or design portfolio
  • Experience managing social media sites (Instagram, Facebook, Suitable)
  • Experience with event planning and coordination
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize in a changing environment and still meet deadlines
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and follow- up skills
  • Dynamic self-starter who takes initiative, is highly reliable and dependable
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Basic computer skills and proficient use of Microsoft office programs such as Word, Excel and Teams

Preferred

  • Graphic design major/minor preferred or design portfolio
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Dominican University

Dominican University is highly regarded for its academic rigor, intentional affordability and values-based, relationship-centered learning environment. U.S. News & World Report ranks Dominican as follows:#10 in the Midwest. Ranked 10th overall from among nearly 160 master's level universities in the Midwest.#1 Best Value. Ranked first in the prestigious publication's list of "Best Value Schools" in Illinois. This study looks closely at each school's academic quality and average cost of attendance.#3 in Social Mobility. Recognized Dominican's success in enrolling and graduating large proportions of economically disadvantaged students, placing second in Illinois. Dominican is one of only two schools in the country in our category ranked among the top 10 overall and for social mobility.#6 in Best Undergraduate Teaching. Recognizes the Dominican faculty's unusually strong commitment to high-quality teaching at the undergraduate level.We offer hundreds of avenues at the undergraduate and graduate levels to explore career interests and experience diverse cultures and international environments. And we organize and support 60-plus projects and learning experiences that contribute effectively to the good of local and global communities.

Founded in 1901
River Forest, Illinois, USA
1.6K employees (69 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
156.2K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$47.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
48.2%
Direct
45.4%
Referral
4.8%
Social
1.2%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.7K

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Marketing and Communications Coordinator

Dominican University · River Forest, IL · On-site