Communications Specialist

🇺🇸 Bozeman, MT 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $21 per Hour 💻 Communications 🗓️ March 19th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

Montana State University is hiring a Communications Specialist. This role involves creating and editing content to promote MSU's accomplishments through media releases, marketing materials, and the web, while managing social media accounts and supporting emergency communications within University Communications.

Highlights

Create, edit, and coordinate communication materials for media, web, and marketing purposes.
Manage university webpages using MSU’s content management system.
Collaborate with various University Communications units to meet goals.
Provide support for photography, event coverage, newsletters, and branded materials.
Manage social media accounts and oversee annual print publications.
Assist with emergency communications as needed.
Required skills include strong writing, editing, proofreading, and deadline management.
Preferred qualifications include a bachelor’s or master’s degree in journalism, communications, English, or marketing, experience translating scientific content, and familiarity with web content management systems.
Applicants must submit three published writing samples, with one sample at least 400 words long.
Salary starts at $21.00 per hour, commensurate with experience; benefits eligibility applies.