OLLI Communications Associate

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (OLLI) is a membership-based lifelong learning program for adults 50 years old plus. OLLI offers noncredit courses, lectures, events and travel opportunities. No tests, no grades, just a love of learning.

As the OLLI Communications Associate, you will:

• Work with member volunteer marketing and membership committees and OLLI staff to set the direction for marketing
• Develop campaigns for membership recruitment and retention and promote OLLI to media sources
• Create content for social media campaigns, produce catalogs, disseminate e-newsletters, maintain the website and work with video editing
• Assist the program and event coordinators to ensure all areas of programming are covered, assisting with events and travel programming
• Serve as a liaison on the Voices and Perspectives committee
• Assist with curriculum areas as needed.
• Serve as a backup for the office staff assistant in their absence.
• Work under the direct supervision of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) Director

About Us

At the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, we're proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer and recently earned the Lincoln Family Friendly Workplace certification. We are known for our welcoming, supportive environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn't just a workplace; it's a place to build your career and make a meaningful impact in Nebraska.

When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you'll enjoy:

• Generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays
• Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
• Employee and dependent scholarship programs to pursue higher education
• Retirement plans with university match

Learn more about working at UNL: https://go.unl.edu/aboutus

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in communications, marketing, or related field plus 2 years of relevant experience in communications, marketing or related work required; equivalent education/experience considered.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written are necessary.
• Excellent customer-service skills and ability to relate effectively with members/participants in the program essential.
• Must pay attention to detail and have the ability to multitask.
• Experience using word processing, database and spreadsheet computer software required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, or related field preferred but not required.