Communications Coordinator
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO,US
Salary Range Estimate: $50000 - $60000
This position develops compelling content to elevate the College of Business's brand story across a wide range of mediums ranging from email and social media to web landing pages and CSU editorial platforms such as Source.
This position covers three primary areas of focus: 1) content creation and story-telling for alumni, donors, boards, corporate partners and business community communications, 2) promotions for external-facing events/experiences, and 3) promotional items development and management.
This role requires an understanding of audience differentiation, ability to adapt writing to specific purposes, as well as digital marketing skills in social media, email and web. This role must be able to adapt writing style and creative development to meet key business goals and align with audience and channel-specific needs across platforms. This position requires strong project management and organizational skills, attention to detail and a strong command of written storytelling techniques, as well as the ability to augment them with multimedia assets to elevate digital performance. This role works independently as well as alongside other members of the Marketing and Communications team to elevate the College's brand story, and collaborates frequently with stakeholders throughout the college to develop persuasive content.
The successful candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States by the proposed start date and maintain work authorization; The College of Business will not provide visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future.
Due to the end of semester and holiday season, we will commence reviewing applications and interviewing for this role in mid-January. The preferred start date for this role is February 2026. Thank you for your patience during this time.
**Required Job Qualifications**
* Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, journalism, English, or related field
* 3+ years professional work experience in a marketing/communications type role or related position
* Ability to write in a number of different styles/tones for print and multimedia digital formats such as email, website, and a wide range of social channels
* 1+ years experience consistently creating digital content via mass marketing emails and social channels to support brand development and growth
* Experience coordinating and managing projects
* Experience measuring efficacy of featured content, promotions and branding campaigns
* The successful candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States by the proposed start date and maintain work authorization; The College of Business will not provide visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future.
**Preferred Job Qualifications**
* Knowledge of website communication accessibility standard WCAG 2.0 for multi-media formats (email, social, mobile, internal display, video, etc)
* Ability to prioritize and work on multiple deadlines and communicate progress
* Experience in a deadline-driven writing environment, such as daily or weekly journalism, magazine publishing, or related professional communications.
* Ability to work with multiple stakeholders to develop and implement communications initiatives
* Experience with Google Analytics, UTM parameters and digital performance metrics
* Expertise with MS Office and Adobe Creative Suite
* Experience using project-management platforms such as ClickUp, Airtable WorkFront, Asana, Trello or similar tools
Salary Range Estimate: $50000 - $60000