Communications & Marketing Coordinator

Corvallis, OR (Hybrid)

$58K/yr – $65K/yrMid Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 12 days ago

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Job Summary

Own and execute the college communications plan across the website, social media, and branding, ensuring accurate, accessible content and active performance optimization while supporting events and branding initiatives.

  • Oversee website content updates and accessibility compliance
  • Lead annual social content strategy and calendar aligned to marketing goals
  • Produce digital and print marketing materials and branded communications
  • Analyze performance data to drive improvements and inform campaigns

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain the College website, ensuring content is accurate, engaging, current, and compliant with accessibility standards.
  • Develop, create, and publish content across multiple social media platforms and the College's email marketing channels to support engagement, recruitment, and awareness goals.
  • Create and implement an annual social media content strategy and calendar aligned with College priorities and marketing objectives.
  • Design and produce digital and print marketing materials, including graphics, photography, publications, promotional items, and branded communications.
  • Monitor and analyze website, social media, and email marketing performance, using data, emerging trends, and best practices to recommend and implement improvements.
  • Support College branding and promotional initiatives by implementing marketing plans, maintaining brand consistency, and collaborating with internal and external partners.
  • Provide communications support for College events, student recruitment efforts, outreach activities, special projects, and supervision of student marketing staff.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in visual design, marketing, communications, public relations, advertising, or a related field.
  • 4 years’ professional experience in visual and graphic design for print and social media/online content creation.
  • 2 years’ professional experience using web content management systems.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Ability to multi-task between multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the values of equity, accessibility, and inclusive excellence.
  • This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per University Standard: 05-010 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months.

Preferred

  • Experience working with creative software such as Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, etc.) and Canva.
  • Experience working with Drupal.
  • Experience with creative arts including graphic design, photography, and creative writing.
  • Familiarity with working in a brand system.
  • Experience with creating content for a variety of social media platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Bluesky and LinkedIn
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Corvallis, Oregon, USA
9 employees (2 in marketing)

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6.8M
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Traffic Source Mix
Search
21%
Direct
52%
Referral
19.2%
Social
2.4%
Paid
0.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~9

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