Nault Center for Entrepreneurship: Communications and Marketing Officer

Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate content for marketing materials that promote, publicize, and provide information about programs, events, services, etc., for the Center to audiences throughout the university, region and state.
• Develop and execute cross-media integrated marketing campaigns for educational programs, events, pitch competitions, advisory board meetings and other activities.
• Plan, create and evaluate innovative social media campaigns using organic and paid strategies to increase interest and engagement in USF entrepreneurship programs and expand USF’s reach nationally.
• Oversee production of materials and select vendors as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of the position to support department mission and goals.
• Special Requirements: Works well in a fast-paced environment, often requires extended hours for evening events.

Requirements

• This position requires a bachelor’s degree in communication, marketing, public relations, digital media, or related field, with two years of experience in related positions; or a master’s degree in the fields listed above.
• Degree Equivalency Clause: Four years of direct experience for a bachelor’s degree.
• Senate Bill 1310- The Florida Senate (https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1310) is conditional upon meeting all employment eligibility requirements in the U.S.
• SB 1310: Substitution of Work Experience for Postsecondary Education Requirements
• A public employer may include a postsecondary degree as a baseline requirement only as an alternative to the number of years of direct experience required, not to exceed:
• (a) Two years of direct experience for an associate degree;
• (b) Four years of direct experience for a bachelor’s degree;
• (c) Six years of direct experience for a master’s degree;
• (d) Seven years of direct experience for a professional degree; or
• (e) Nine years of direct experience for a doctoral degree

Preferred

• Experience working in higher education
• effective and efficient communicator (written and verbal)
• proficient experience working with social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.) as a marketing tool
• Adobe Creative Cloud
• project management
• email marketing
• internal communications
• photography and videography

Benefits

• Our first-class benefits package includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, employee and dependent tuition programs, generous leave, and hundreds of employee perks and discounts.