"Content Strategist"

Coastal Carolina University is currently accepting applications for the following full-time position: Content Strategist in the Office of University Marketing and Communication.

How to Apply: Interested candidates may apply online at https://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/90221. Applicants must submit a cover letter, resume and list of three (3) professional references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Priority given to applications received by September 15, 2025.

Required Qualifications: A bachelor’s degree and marketing, communication, media, or writing experience are required.

Preferred Qualifications: Marketing, communication, media, or writing experience in a higher education or agency setting. Experience developing and/or adhering to extensive brand guidelines. Experience working with design teams. Experience using project management software.

Duties include, but are not limited to: COMMUNICATION: Write, edit, and optimize a wide range of original content types, ensuring high quality, accuracy, and consistency using Associated Press and University style requirements. MARKETING: Responsible for helping to shape the University’s overall communication and marketing content strategy, ensuring creativity, alignment with brand identity guidelines, and effective engagement of target audiences. Collaborate closely with various teams to create and implement compelling marketing content across multiple platforms. WORKLOAD MANAGEMENT: Create and manage task lists, calendars, and meetings to plan, schedule, and track content production and distribution across various channels, including websites, social media platforms, email newsletters, and print materials.

Public Information Coordinator (BC20/61121977/FTE-S01063P), full-time position with benefits. SC State Pay Band: 05. Salary Range: $39,764.00 (minimum) – $56,670.00 (midpoint). Normal work hours are Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. May be required to work occasional nights and weekends and could require limited travel. Must be flexible to meet the special scheduling needs of the university.

Coastal Carolina University is a public comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, South Carolina, just nine miles from the Atlantic coastal resort city of Myrtle Beach. Coastal Carolina University enrolls over 10,000 students from 49 states and 55 nations. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the baccalaureate and master’s degrees of national and/or regional significance in the arts and sciences, business, humanities, education, and health and human services, a specialist degree in instructional technology, and PhD degrees in marine science: coastal and marine systems science and education sciences.

The University provides equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, national origin, or because an employee or applicant for employment is an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, an Armed Forces service medal veteran, a recently separated veteran, or an active-duty wartime or campaign badge veteran, or other “protected veteran,” as defined by law. Coastal Carolina University is an EO/AA employer.