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11 Oct 2024

Full-Time Digital Communications Coordinator

Center for Global Sustainability at the University of Maryland – Posted by cdahl College Park, Maryland, United States

Job Description

Under the supervision of the Director of Communications and Public Affairs, the Digital Communications Coordinator will undertake the following tasks and responsibilities. Develop and implement robust social media and web strategies to increase the visibility of the Center for Global Sustainability (CGS), its researchers, and their events and publications. Develop content and digital strategies that will increase community engagement among CGS stakeholders and key audiences. Improve traffic across the Center’s website and all social platforms. Create and edit digital/social content and toolkits, including for social media accounts, newsletters, webpages, and blogs. Oversee SEO strategy for web content, produce a weekly internal newsletter, and launch a new CGS newsletter for an external audience. Manage the design, production, and effective multichannel distribution of CGS’s research products and related promotion and messaging. Produce or manage the design of impactful graphics and other images for the web, social media, publications, and presentations. Track and measure the ongoing performance of CGS web and social accounts, assessing the performance and engagement of CGS’s brand, research, thought leadership, products, and advocacy efforts. Use data-driven and other analytical strategies to help determine web and social media as well as program and initiative success. Make recommendations for improving the center’s web and social media performance on an ongoing basis. Develop promotion and awareness campaigns to elevate the visibility of CGS research and publications. Maintain consistent brand messaging and style for all web and social media content. Establish a strong online presence that connects with audiences locally, nationally, and internationally. Coordinate with the School of Public Affairs’ digital and web team.

Education:

  • A bachelor’s degree in digital marketing or digital communications is required.

Experience:

  • Two to three years experience in social media and web communications and marketing.

Preferences:

  • Developing content for digital media platforms (websites and social media platforms).
  • Designing visuals for social media and other digital platforms
  • Establishing a strong online presence and in building an organization’s voice and audiences locally, nationally, and internationally.
  • Developing digital media promotion and awareness campaigns.
  • Generating effective digital analytics to assess web and social media performance.
  • Using Canva, ShutterStock, Sprout Social, Constant Contact, Google Analytics, or similar platforms.
  • Demonstrated commitment to expanding multicultural knowledge, awareness, and skills as evidenced through displaying self-awareness, understanding, and valuing others.

The salary range for this position is $60,000 to $75,000. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

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Job Categories: Climate Change. Job Types: Full-Time. Salaries: See posting for details.

Job expires in 1 year.

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