Digital Marketing and Social Media Coordinator

Caldwell, ID (On-site)

$50K/yr – $56K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 18 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own and drive integrated digital marketing and social media programs to boost brand awareness, alumni engagement, and student enrollment while coordinating content creation, campus storytelling, and paid campaigns.

  • Lead multi-channel digital marketing and social media campaigns
  • Oversee content creation and CMS publishing
  • Optimize paid media and report performance

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute integrated digital marketing and social media campaigns to increase brand awareness, alumni engagement, and student enrollment.
  • Create and manage engaging content across web, print, and social media platforms.
  • Identify and tell compelling campus stories through written content, photography, and video production.
  • Attend campus events, athletic competitions, and college activities to capture authentic, real-time content.
  • Manage paid advertising campaigns across Facebook, Google, LinkedIn, TikTok, and YouTube.
  • Oversee audience targeting, advertising budgets, campaign optimization, and performance reporting.
  • Monitor and analyze digital marketing performance using tools such as Google Analytics.
  • Collaborate with faculty, staff, and campus stakeholders to support marketing and communications initiatives.
  • Maintain and update content through content management systems (CMS) across multiple digital channels.
  • Stay current on emerging digital marketing trends, social media best practices, and AI-powered marketing tools.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Mass Communications, Journalism, or a related field; or 3-5 years of equivalent professional experience.
  • Proven experience developing and managing social media strategies for a professional brand.
  • Experience managing paid social and digital advertising campaigns, including budget oversight and performance reporting.
  • Proficiency with content management systems (CMS) and multi-channel content publishing.
  • Strong writing, communication, project management, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to meet vehicle insurability requirements.
  • Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends for campus events and activities.

Preferred

  • Experience working in higher education or a similar institutional environment.
  • Experience utilizing AI-assisted content creation and AI-driven advertising tools.
  • Demonstrated success in content storytelling, digital engagement, and campaign performance optimization.

Benefits

  • Tuition waiver for dependents
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Benefits eligibility for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Free access to on-campus fitness facilities
  • Complimentary admission to campus events
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Caldwell, Idaho, USA
482 employees (32 in marketing)
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$50K/yr – $56K/yr

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18 (4% of company)
Median Tenure
1.9 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

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Monthly Visitors
35.6K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$3.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
58.7%
Direct
36.7%
Referral
3.4%
Social
0.8%
Paid
0.3%

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Digital Marketing and Social Media Coordinator

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