Program Director of Marketing & Special Events
- Employer
- University of Colorado Colorado Springs
- Location
- Colorado Springs, CO
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
TheUniversityof Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS)is one of four campuses in the University of Colorado system and is home toover 12,400 undergraduate and 1,800 graduate students. UCCS is among thefastest growing universities in the state and is consistently ranked as one ofthe top Western regional universities by U.S. News & World Report. ColoradoSprings, (pop. 400K+) is situated at the base of Pikes Peak, offers manyrecreational and cultural activities and was recently ranked by U.S. News andWorld Report as one of the top Best Places to Live in the U.S.
http://www.choosecoloradosprings.com/The Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs is seeking a full-time Program Director of Marketing and Special Events. This position is responsible for the day-to-day direction, implementation and management of college-level marketing and communication initiatives, media relations, website content development and maintenance, and event planning.
The position develops and implements internal and external communications, marketing activities and other promotional efforts, develops content and manages the college's website, manages social media channels, develops media for the college and supports goal-oriented department and program content and media. This position serves as the liaison between the college, university communications and media relations, and university marketing. This position also serves as the college's photographer.
- Directs the planning, organization, coordination, implementation and evaluation of alumni and community events for the college.
- Supports college event management utilizing content/customer management systems, such as Salesforce and event management and communication tools like Marketing Cloud and Cvent. Rolling annual events include, but are not limited to, Fall/Spring College Assemblies, new faculty/promotion reception, award/recognition ceremonies, and Trek the Trail 5k,.
- Collaborates with UCCS Events and Scheduling and UCCS Marketing.
Salary Range: $53,000-$62,000
This position has been determined to be exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
The Helen and Arthur E Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs is a distinguished and innovative college providing excellence in education, scholarship, and practice in the health professions. The college currently serves ~1400 students (80% undergraduate and 20% graduate) through its programs in the Department of Nursing, the Department of Health Sciences, and the Department of Human Physiology and Nutrition.
The University of Colorado, ColoradoSprings offers a full benefits package. Information on University benefits programs, including eligibility, islocated at http://www.cu.edu/employee-services.
The University of Colorado is committed to providing a safe and productive learning, living and working community. To assist in achieving this goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective applicants being considered for employment. Background investigation includes a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial and/or motor vehicle history check.
UCCS is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. In compliance with applicable laws and in furtherance of its commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, the University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political affiliation or political philosophy in its programs or activities, including employment, admissions, and educational programs. Alternative formats of this ad can be provided upon request for those with disabilities by contacting the Office of Human Resources at (719) 255-3372.
QualificationsMinimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in public relations, marketing, communications, or closely related field.
- Two or more years of work experience in public relations, marketing, communications, or closely related field. Must include published print and digital pieces, and social media utilization. A Master's degree in public relations, marketing, communications, or closely related field may be substituted for one year of work experience.
- Two or more years of experience in a higher education setting
- Experience providing both full-cycle planning and coordination of events, as well as experience providing logistical support for events in an administrative, project management or customer service role
- Experience providing photography
- Experience with community outreach
- Experience with event and program development
- Background in social media and graphic design
- Experience with a content management system
Job Category: Academic Services
Primary Location: Colorado Springs
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: Sep 10, 2019
Unposting Date: Ongoing
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