CareerPlan

Communications & Marketing Specialist

Auburn University, ALFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-10-28

Core

Develops and coordinates communications and marketing strategies across multiple platforms to engage audiences and support the University's fundraising efforts.

Role type

Marketing and communications specialist

Builds

Marketing campaigns, promotional materials, publications, digital content, press releases, and special events

Domain

Higher education + marketing/communications

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Content creation, copywriting, media relations, event planning, project coordination, data management, print journalism, advertising planning

Preferred skills

Philanthropy communications

Technologies

CMS, design tools, database management

Responsibilities

Develop communication and marketing plans; research and compose content for various mediums; coordinate production of materials including editing and design; prepare advertising and media-buying plans; coordinate calendars and vendor work; evaluate program effectiveness; prepare press releases; plan special events and conferences; maintain files and databases.