College of Education and Professional Studies - Coordinator of Communications and Public Relations

Edmond, OK (On-site)

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Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive college marketing, public relations, and events strategy to recruit students and engage donors across campus and university partnerships.

  • Own the strategy, design, and production of college marketing and PR activities.
  • Must-have: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience aligned with responsibilities.
  • Standout: Cross-functional collaboration with development, leadership, and University Communications for broad coverage.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop the strategy, design and production of all college marketing and public relations activities.
  • Oversee multiple special events throughout the year.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to plan recruitment strategies and materials for prospective students and represent the college by attending in-person or virtual student recruitment events.
  • Coordinate with the college development team with donor relations events, scholarships, and overall stakeholder outreach.
  • Responsible for coordinating with college leadership and faculty in the development, implementation, execution and management of public relations, communications, recruitment, and special events.
  • Represents the college or division on various university committees.
  • Performs other duties as detailed below.
  • Communications/Publications Efforts: Determines appropriate strategies for marketing and messaging.
  • Manages the creation and production of promotional materials including press releases, publications, and flyers in conjunction with various university offices.
  • Coordinates and generates electronic communications including email blasts and internal/external newsletters.

Requirements

  • Requires a bachelorb s degree in job related field and/or equivalent work experience in a field that provides knowledge of and exposure to fundamental theories, principles, and concepts aligned with the position responsibilities. Requires the application of expertise in a chosen field to achieve results.

Benefits

  • Regular, full-time, salaried, exempt and benefit-eligible staff position.
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University of Central Oklahoma

With strong connections throughout the Oklahoma City metro, the University of Central Oklahoma is dedicated to developing in students the confidence to succeed through transformative learning experiences. Central prides itself as a smart investment for success, preparing future leaders in an opportunity-rich environment, with access to more than 200 student organizations and the internship, employment, entertainment and cultural offerings of the rapidly growing Oklahoma City metropolitan area. Founded in 1890 and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Central connects its more than 16,000 students to unmatched value found in 121 undergraduate areas of study and 74 graduate programs from its main campus in Edmond and facilities throughout the metro area.

Founded in 1995
Edmond, Oklahoma, USA
2.7K employees (169 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
712.6K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$61.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
43.5%
Direct
49.2%
Referral
5%
Social
0.6%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2.7K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
121 (4% of company)

Funding

Total Funding
$5M
Last Raise
$5M
Grant, 1 years ago

Funding History

  • Oct 2024
    Grant • $5M

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