University of Vermont
Communications Coordinator
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- Create and manage the Office of Engagement's website content and social media channels.
- Market events and serve as liaison with UVM's Office of Strategic Communications and other university communicators.
- Utilize Adobe Creative Cloud products, video and audio editing for content creation.
- Coordinate photography tasks including photojournalism, editorial, landscape, and portrait photography.
- Require a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least one year of relevant experience.
- Preferred experience includes higher education communications and proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, InDesign, Illustrator, and Premier.
- Compensation ranges from approximately $26.66 to $29.23 per hour, or $52,000 to $57,000 annually.
- Position requires occasional evening/weekend work and may involve travel to worksites.
- Non-exempt union position with UVMSU and subject to background check and probationary period.
- Supports the strategic goals of UVM and the Office of Engagement through effective communication and content creation.
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| Advertising/Posting Title | Communications Coordinator |
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| Posting Summary | Serve as a communications coordinator and content creator for UVM’s Office of Engagement and Leahy Institute for Rural Partnerships, helping to advance the strategic goals of the Office and the University by sharing the work of the Office with UVM and external audiences. Core work involves: creating and managing the Office’s website content; creating and managing social media channels for the Institute, marketing events and serving as a liaison for the Office with UVM’s Office of Strategic Communications and other UVM communicators. |
| Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience) | Bachelor’s degree in a related field and one year’s related experience required. Preferred/Desirable Qualifications One or more years of relevant photography experiences (photojournalism, editorial photography, landscape photography, portraiture) One or more years of experience with Adobe Creative Cloud/Adobe products (Photoshop, Lightroom, InDesign, Illustrator, Premier), video and audio editing Strong communication skills. |
| Desirable Qualifications | Preferred, but not required: experience in higher education or other complex organization. |
| Anticipated Pay Range | $26.66-$29.23/hr (approx. $52,000 - $57,000 per year) |
| Other Information | |
| Special Conditions | A probationary period may be required, Contingent on continued funding, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), Travel to and from worksites required, Background Check required for this position |
| FLSA | Non-Exempt |
| Union Position | Yes, UVMSU |
Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.
| Job Location | Burlington, Vermont, United States |
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| Job Open Date | 01/14/2026 |
| Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.) | |
| Open Until Filled | No |
The University of Vermont is a welcoming, educationally purposeful community committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces intellectual diversity and global perspectives. We seek to prepare students to be accountable leaders who will bring to their work a grasp of complexity, effective problem-solving and communication skills, and an enduring commitment to learning and ethical conduct. Members of the University of Vermont community embrace and advance the values of Our Common Ground: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. Staff play a critical role in this effort and the successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to UVM’s mission and advancing Our Common Ground values through the execution of their job duties.
| Position Title | Communcations Generalist PC1 N |
|---|---|
| Posting Number | S5905PO |
| Department | Office of Engagement/10020 |
| Position Number | 00027249 |
| Percent of Full-Time | 1.0 |
| Standard Hours at 1.0 FTE | 37.5 |
| Term (months per year) | 12 |
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