Communications and Marketing Specialist

🇺🇸 Kent, OH 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $42K - $47K 💻 Marketing 🗓️ February 13th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

Kent State University is hiring a Communications and Marketing Specialist. The role involves producing and overseeing electronic and print marketing projects, including web publishing, emails, multimedia, and website maintenance, while ensuring adherence to University brand standards. The specialist supports the Ohio Employee Ownership Center by managing communications, creating promotional content, maintaining social media, and coordinating multimedia production.

Highlights

Produce and manage marketing content across web, print, and multimedia platforms.
Maintain and update websites, ensuring compliance with University branding.
Oversee social media channels and generate analytic reports on web and social media traffic.
Manage CRM email systems and coordinate marketing campaigns, including landing pages and QR codes.
Create graphic designs using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat.
Required skills: content management systems, web architecture, HTML basics, Microsoft Office Suite, and digital photography.
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Visual Communications, Graphic Design, Marketing, or relevant experience; three months CMS and web maintenance experience.
Preferred qualifications: Experience in higher education and knowledge of employee ownership.
Salary range: $42,357 - $46,637 annually.
Reports to Manager, Communications and Marketing and also Director and Associate Director of the OEOC; may involve some in-state travel.