Position Details
Posting Number : S14212P
Working Title :
Marketing & Communications Specialist
Department : ENGR-Deans Office
About the University of Georgia
The University of Georgia is chartered by the state of Georgia and has a long history of public higher education. UGA is ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The main campus is in Athens, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs thousands of faculty and staff and educates tens of thousands of students.
About the College / Unit / Department
College / Unit / Department website :
Posting Details
Posting Type : External
Retirement Plan : TRS or ORP
Employment Type : Employee
Benefits Eligibility :
Benefits Eligible
Full / Part time : Full Time
Additional Schedule Information :
This position will work in person on the main Athens campus.
Standard business hours are 8am-5pm.
Occasional evening / weekend hours as needed to capture College events.
Advertised Salary :
$50,000-$55,000; based on experience
Posting Date : 10 / 06 / 2025
Open until filled : Yes
Proposed Starting Date :
12 / 01 / 2025
Application Materials
Special Instructions to Applicants :
In addition to your UGA Jobs application, please include the following documents :
Resume / CV
Cover Letter
Portfolio showing 2-3 samples of work
Writing sample (1)
3 professional references with contact information
Location of Vacancy :
Athens Area
EEO and USG Policies
EEO Policy Statement :
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with accessibility are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@).
USG Core Values Statement :
The University System of Georgia emphasizes Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. More details are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 at , and Freedom of Expression is supported at policy 6.5.
Duties / Responsibilities
Social Media Management & Development
Assist with College of Engineering and GNEM social media, including creating and posting content.
Manage MLL social channels, including creating and posting content, monitoring engagement, and using outlets to market events and outreach.
Percentage of time : 25
Duties / Responsibilities :
Marketing & Graphic Design
Design and create marketing and promotional material.
Collaborate with faculty and graduate students on creation of figures and graphs for research publications and grant proposals.
Percentage of time : 25
Duties / Responsibilities :
Photography, Videography, & Editing
Attend college / GNEM / MLL events to capture video and photo content.
Edit and assemble videos for various outlets.
Percentage of time : 25
Duties / Responsibilities :
Writing & Copyediting
Conceptualize and develop stories for news releases, newsletters, social media, the college website, and other platforms.
Percentage of time : 25
Duties / Responsibilities :
Other Duties as Assigned
Other duties related to the success of the communications and marketing efforts for the College of Engineering.
Attend monthly staff meetings and scheduled team meetings.
Professional development and any UGA / CENGR trainings.
Percentage of time : 25
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications :
Bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications :
WordPress experience
Knowledge of HTML and CSS
Photography experience
Contact
Recruitment Contact Name :
Lillian Ballance
Recruitment Contact Email :
lillianhb@
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Communication Specialist • Athens, GA, United States