Manager, ACES Communication and Marketing

🇺🇸 Auburn, AL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $57K - $97K

💻 Project Management

🗓️ October 7th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Auburn University is hiring a Manager, ACES Communication and Marketing. This role leads and advances communications and marketing initiatives within the Alabama Cooperative Extension System by coordinating media outputs such as news writing, video storytelling, website content, and social media, while managing a team of four and supporting strategic marketing planning.

Highlights

Supervise and manage the ACES news team and web content for coordinated messaging and high-quality delivery.
Lead media strategy, story development, and dissemination to boost public awareness of Alabama Extension initiatives.
Manage editorial calendar and news distribution using aces.edu and Cision as primary media liaison.
Assign and coordinate news stories to writers and content creators to maintain steady, impactful news flow.
Work with team to produce photos and videos to enhance visual storytelling and audience engagement.
Oversee online content by collaborating with authors to write, edit, and promote material across digital channels.
Required Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, Marketing, or related field with 3 years of relevant experience.
Preferred qualifications include established relationships with Alabama media, supervisory experience, strong writing and editing skills, and ability to translate complex topics into engaging stories.
Salary range from $56,940 to $96,800.
Position supports outreach programs serving communities through 67 County Extension Offices across Alabama.