Responsibilities

• manage external communications for the Wraparound COE program at UC Davis CPE Human Services, including written, visual and digital communications.
• This position works in collaboration with the UC Davis Continuing and Professional Education Strategic Communications manager and Human Services marketing and program staff.
• Communications activities may include writing blog articles and other web content, editing program curriculum materials, graphic design, publication design, video editing, photography and managing and maintaining the Wraparound COE program on the UC Davis CPE Human Services website.
• develop and maintain communication strategies for email campaigns, social media and events in alignment with the UC Davis CPE brand.
• Working in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment, this position produces content marketing that provides value, builds connection and credibility, and ensures brand and style consistency, logic, organization and accuracy in all work produced.
• This position works both autonomously and collaboratively with marketing colleagues and program specialists to develop innovative, strategic and appropriately targeted content and marketing materials designed to generate inquiries, acquire enrollments, inform audiences, position our brand as a leader in the human services field and fulfill contract requirements.
• Contributes to day-to-day management of the Human Services website, including content updates and publishing of new content using our content management system (CMS).
• Designs marketing materials (including fliers, factsheets, posters, infographics, video/presentation slides and other graphics) using branded templates in Canva and other design applications and ensures ADA-accessibilities of these materials.
• Coordinates and collaborates in the production of short-form Human Services videos, including conference/program presenter profiles, student success stories and program promotional videos.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training
• Experience writing engaging and informative copy that reflects marketing goals and the needs and interests of target audiences and stakeholders.
• Extensive experience working in a high-volume communications/publications environment, meeting critical deadlines and coordinating multiple assignments at various stages of development.
• Experience working in a creative capacity with the ability to concept and produce effective graphics, fliers, publications and other marketing materials.
• Experience working effectively both independently and as part of a team with a high level of accuracy, collaboration and follow-through.
• Oral and written communication skills to interact with coworkers and clients in an efficient, productive and collaborative manner. Advanced knowledge of grammar, punctuation and AP Style.
• Extensive skills and experience using Microsoft Office Suite and Canva and/or Adobe Creative Suite of applications.

Preferred

• Experience working in higher education or human services.
• Experience with web design using a CMS such as Drupal.
• Experience using Salesforce and/or Marketing Cloud.

Benefits

• High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs
• UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family
• Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave
• Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth
• WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources
• On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services
• Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage