Marketing Coordinator - Writing Center

Marketing Coordinator - Writing Center

Marketing strategist and executor. Our marketing coordinators are in charge of the writing center's campus outreach and online visibility through platforms such as Instagram and TikTok. As a member of the marketing team, marketing coordinators collaborate with each other and with consultants and administrators to design a content strategy for online platforms, develop that content, and circulate it to promote our presence in digital spaces. They also facilitate promotional events and activities such as our yearly writing contests.

Why would I want to be a marketing coordinator? As our marketing coordinator, you'll not only gain experience in digital marketing but also be a key decision-maker and leader. Our outreach strategy is ever developing, and you'll have the opportunity to help define and develop how we approach our marketing. This position also provides the opportunity to grow and shape your responsibilities according to your strengths and interests. You'll also join a wonderful and welcoming campus community where you can learn about writing.

Who can be a marketing coordinator? We are seeking candidates with interest, experience and expertise in social media and marketing. We especially encourage students with marketing majors to apply, but any student is welcome to apply.

Training:

• New marketing coordinators will receive mentorship and training from the outgoing social media coordinator to transition the position.

To apply, follow these steps:

• Apply through SIU's Handshake application system, submitting a resume and 1-page statement of interest describing your reason for applying and relevant experience. 
• Optionally, you may also include examples of any other social media management or content development you have done in the past.

For any questions about this position, please email write@siu.edu