Job No. 155982
- Job Title:
- Communications & Marketing Specialist I/II/III
- Employer:
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Auburn University Main Campus
- Location:
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Auburn , AL
- Posting Date:
- 25-Jul-2025
- Description:
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Job Summary
The Office of Engineering Communications and Marketing seeks to hire a communications and marketing specialist to collaborate and work on advancement and fundraising initiatives on-site in the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering. The successful candidate will work with both the Engineering Advancement team and the Communications and Marketing team to enhance day-to-day departmental, programmatic and campaign-specific strategies within the college. Applicants must have a command of both strategic and tactical communications and marketing approaches, as well as talent for effective storytelling as a means of furthering the college’s advancement and fundraising goals.
This position is On-Site at Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama.
Essential Functions
Creating fundraising proposals; case statements; writing and editing news items and related donor communications; creating, ordering and working with vendors on donor recognition pieces; writing scripts for videos and in-person events, etc.
Collaborating with a graphic designer and producer/director to create materials to be used by the college’s Office of Advancement.
Creating and maintaining advancement-related web and social media content, as well as overseeing a wide range of communications projects.
Why Work at Auburn?
Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
We’re Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree In Journalism, Communications, Marketing or related field And 0 years of Experience in marketing and communications services to include print journalism
SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED FOR EDUCATION: No
SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED FOR EXPERIENCE: Yes , When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one (1) year relevant education per year of required experience.
- Contact information:
- Auburn University Main Campus
- Auburn, AL 36849
- United States
- Employer's Website:
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