Job Summary

Under general supervision of the Dean, the Communications Specialist plans, creates, develops, prepares, and delivers key communications to promote COE strategic objectives, initiatives and programs, including managing social media, maintaining websites, assisting with events, and developing marketing collateral.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, prepare, and deliver key communications to promote COE strategic objectives, initiatives, and programs.
• Maintain COE website, including updating content, running scripts, troubleshooting errors, ensuring website accessibility compliance, and analyzing and summarizing website usage measurements.
• Develop and maintain a social media strategy to increase engagement and disseminate information to students, faculty, staff, and alumni; keep abreast of changing social media best practices.
• Support Department of Development in hosting and promoting events and producing materials to develop stronger relationships with alumni, patrons and potential donor.
• Work with COE student organizations to help promote their events by distributing their fliers on social media, digital displays, and in glass display cases.
• Serve as COE liaison to CSULB Department of Strategic Communications. Develop and maintain relationships to facilitate delivery of relevant, timely, and positive COE information. Coordinate with other campus communicators to facilitate and identify best practices for communications, web content, and presentations.
• Work with COE departments and programs on identified projects to increase communication efforts with targeted communities, and develop stronger relationships with alumni, patrons and potential donors