Communications and Media Relations Coordinator
Core
Design and implement bilingual communications, public relations, and community engagement strategies to enhance the visibility and impact of the Mexican Studies Institute's academic, cultural, and public-facing programs.
Role type
Communications and Media Relations Coordinator
Builds
Digital content, newsletters, press releases, multimedia campaigns, and public outreach initiatives for the Mexican Studies Institute
Domain
Higher education + Mexican/Latino cultural studies
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Bilingual content creation (English/Spanish), media relations, campaign management, digital storytelling, project coordination, stakeholder collaboration
Preferred skills
Experience in higher education or cultural nonprofits, graphic design/video production, familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite and CMS platforms
Technologies
Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, social media platforms (YouTube, Instagram, Facebook), web content management systems
Responsibilities
Develop communications strategies, create/edit website and social media content, draft press releases, manage bilingual campaigns, coordinate multimedia production, monitor audience metrics, maintain relationships with media and community partners
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC