Position Details
Position Information
| Requisition Number |
S4584P |
| Home Org Name |
AU Performing Arts Center |
| Division Name |
Administrative Effectiveness |
| Position Title |
Communications & Marketing Specialist |
| Job Class Code |
OC22A |
| Appointment Status |
Full-time |
| Part-time FTE |
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| Limited Term |
No |
| Limited Term Length |
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| Job Summary |
The Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center
is excited to begin the search for a Communications & Marketing Specialist! This individual plays a key role in developing and executing strategic communications, marketing, and promotional content across a variety of platforms.
The ideal candidate will be a creative communicator with strong writing and design skills who can help amplify the Gogue Center's brand, programs, and mission through print, digital, and social media. This individual will support the development and execution of marketing campaigns, assist with project management, workflow and trafficking, participate in content creation, and help ensure consistent messaging across all channels. |
| Essential Functions |
- Develops marketing and communication plans to promote the vision, mission, goals and achievements of the Gogue Center.
- Researches content for dissemination through a variety of mediums, such as internal or external publications, brochures, posters, newsletters, websites, presentations, development/fundraising materials, press packages, or broadcast media.
- Coordinates the production of materials to include content/style editing, designing, printing, photography and/or copywriting.
- Coordinates marketing and communication calendars, production schedules and deadlines, including coordination of work carried out by external vendors.
- Assists director of communications and marketing with incoming project requests and project management; coordinates and communicates project timelines.
- Helps traffic work within the communications and marketing team. Facilitates communications workflow between team members and stakeholders.
- Helps maintain the Gogue Center's website.
- Submits material to journals, associations or other external media, either proactively or in response to requests.
- Evaluates effectiveness of communications, public relations, and/or marketing programs.
- Plans and organizes special events and meetings; participates in events designed to help promote the Gogue Center, its programs, and mission.
- Provides general administrative support to the communications and marketing team.
- May maintain files, databases and electronic records of materials.
- May develop and manage a unit budget as well as assist with preparation of contract or grant proposals.
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| 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, Advertising, Media/Media Production, Arts Administration or related field.
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Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
| Minimum Skills and Abilities |
- Experience in marketing and communications services.
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| Minimum Technology Skills |
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| Minimum License and Certifications |
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Desired Qualifications
| Desired Qualifications |
- Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud and WordPress is helpful but not required.
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Posting Detail Information
| Salary Range |
$43,190 - $64,790 |
| Job Category |
Communications/Public Relations/Marketing |
| Working Hours if Non-Traditional |
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| City position is located in: |
Auburn |
| State position is located: |
Alabama |
| List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position |
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| Posting Date |
07/16/2025 |
| Closing Date |
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| Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement |
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit their
website to learn more. |
| Special Instructions to Applicants |
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| Quick Link for Internal Postings |
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/54637 |
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Auburn
$43,190 - $64,790
Jul 16, 2025