Marketing Coordinator
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
- Please submit 2 references, one from a current or previous supervisor.
- This is a two year perm time limited position that concludes 2 years from the start date.
- The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report
- The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist.
- Please ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions.
- Do not write 'see resume' on your application when completing the job duties section.
- UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits/benefits-overview/
This is a multi-hire position. The second position is 003962
Position Information
General Information
| Vacancy Open to |
UNC Charlotte Employees Only |
| Employment Type |
Time Limited - Full-time |
| If time-limited, note appointment end date |
06/30/2028 |
| Hours per week |
40 |
| Months per year |
12 |
| Position Number |
007757 |
| NC Salary Grade Equivalency |
NC13 |
| Classification Title |
Public Communications Specialist - Journey |
| Working Title |
Marketing Coordinator |
| Salary Range |
$50,586 - $58,000 |
| Anticipate Hiring Range |
$50,586 - $58,000 |
| FLSA Status |
Non Exempt |
| Division |
Academic Affairs |
| Department |
School of Professional Studies |
| Work Unit |
SPS-Prg Mgmt & Summer |
| Work Schedule |
8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday with occasional evening and weekend hours required, as necessary.
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| Primary Purpose of Position |
The Marketing Coordinator supports the School of Professional Studies (
SPS) Marketing and Communications (MarComm) team in the planning, coordination, and execution of integrated marketing and communications initiatives that advance the strategic goals of
SPS. Reporting to the Associate Director of Marketing and Communications, this position assists in the development and implementation of multi-channel marketing campaigns designed to promote academic programs, professional certificates, events, and strategic partnerships.
The Marketing Coordinator contributes to digital and print marketing efforts by creating, scheduling, and managing content across multiple platforms, including web, email, organic and paid social media, video, photography, and digital advertising. The role collaborates closely with the Senior Marketing Manager, content team members, campus partners, and program directors to develop targeted promotional strategies and ensure consistency in messaging, branding, and tone across all communications.
This position supports campaign execution and performance tracking using tools such as Google Analytics, Salesforce Marketing Cloud (Agentforce Marketing), and native social media reporting dashboards. Responsibilities include assisting with paid digital advertising initiatives (Meta, LinkedIn, and Google Ads), maintaining editorial calendars, producing multimedia marketing assets, drafting and editing content, and monitoring trends in higher education marketing to inform continuous improvement.
The Marketing Coordinator plays a key role in day-to-day marketing operations while contributing to the broader strategic marketing objectives of the School of Professional Studies.
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| Minimum Education/Experience |
Required Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of education and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Note: Some state job postings state you can qualify by an 'equivalent combination of education and experience.' If that language appears above, then you may qualify through
EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. |
| Essential Job Duties |
The Marketing Coordinator supports the School of Professional Studies Marketing and Communications (MarComm) team in planning, organizing, and executing marketing initiatives that advance student recruitment, engagement, and program visibility. This role manages projects from concept through delivery, ranging from individual marketing pieces to integrated, multi-channel campaigns that include web, email, organic and paid social media, video, and digital advertising. The coordinator collaborates with internal stakeholders, faculty, and cross-unit partners to develop compelling, brand-aligned content while ensuring all communications comply with university policies and professional standards. This position currently operates in a hybrid work format.
The Marketing Coordinator works with a variety of marketing tools and platforms, including social media management tools, project management software, graphic design applications, WordPress or similar content management systems, and digital marketing platforms such as Salesforce Marketing Cloud (Agentforce Marketing). The role applies foundational technical skills in video production and editing-including scripting support, filming, audio capture, and post-production-for use in digital campaigns and social media, and captures and performs light editing of photography to support marketing initiatives. Strong organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills are required, along with the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a dynamic environment while maintaining alignment with institutional priorities. |
| Other Work Responsibilities |
- Monitor and optimize organic and paid social media performance, adjusting content scheduling and engagement strategies as needed to support recruitment goals.
- Respond to comments, messages, and inquiries across social media platforms in a timely and professional manner, ensuring accurate information and positive brand representation.
- Develop and maintain performance reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate advertising and campaign effectiveness, summarizing insights for team review.
- Conduct research on emerging trends, tools, and best practices in digital marketing and higher education communications to inform strategy and process improvements.
- Support audience identification, segmentation, and targeting efforts for prospective students, assisting in the refinement of digital advertising strategies.
- Coordinate content review processes and assist with tracking campaign timelines, deliverables, and distribution schedules.
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| Departmental Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education |
- Demonstrated professional experience in higher education marketing, communications, or a related field.
- Experience using WordPress or a similar content management system (CMS), with familiarity working in CRM and/or marketing automation platforms such as Salesforce Marketing Cloud (Agentforce Marketing).
- Demonstrated ability to create, schedule, and manage organic social media content across multiple platforms, including aligning messaging and visuals to support engagement goals.
- Experience supporting digital content production, including basic video production and editing, photography, and image editing for marketing and communications purposes.
- Strong professional writing, editing, and copywriting skills with experience developing content for web, email, and digital communications in alignment with established brand and style guidelines.
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| Necessary Licenses or Certifications |
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| Work Location |
Kennedy/The Dubois Center |
| Posting date |
05/12/2026 |
| Closing date |
05/17/2026 |
| Proposed Hire Date |
06/15/2026 |
| Contact Information |
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| Special Notes to Applicants |
- Please submit 2 references, one from a current or previous supervisor.
- This is a two year perm time limited position that concludes 2 years from the start date.
- The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report
The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist.
- Please ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions.
- Do not write 'see resume' on your application when completing the job duties section.
UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits/benefits-overview/
This is a multi-hire position. The second position is 003962
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Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
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How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- UNC Charlotte Website
- HERC Job Board
- Inside Higher Education
- Circa (formerly known as Local JobNetwork)
- Another Website
- Agency Referral
- Advertisement/Publication
- Personal Referral
- Other
Where did you learn about this posting? (Open Ended Question)
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This posting is for UNC Charlotte employees only. Are you a current UNC Charlotte, permanent part-time, full-time or temporary employee?
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Do you have a Bachelors Degree or equivalent combination of training and experience?
- Yes - I have a Bachelor Degree or higher
- Yes - I have an Associates degree and at least two (2) years of experience related to position
- Yes - I have a High School Diploma/GED and at least four (4) years of experience related to position
- No
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Do you have experience in higher education marketing, communications, or a related field, including the types of projects or initiatives you have supported? If so please describe your experience. (Open Ended Question)
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Please provide an example of social media content or campaigns you have created and managed. Include the platforms used and how you measured or supported engagement goals. (Open Ended Question)
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Please describe your experience writing and editing content for web, email, and digital communications while maintaining brand and style guidelines. (Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume / Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter / Letter of Interest
- Contact Information for References
Optional Documents
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