Marketing and Communications Specialist

🇺🇸 Raleigh, NC

🕑 Temporary

💰 $25 per Hour

💻 Marketing

🗓️ November 19th, 2025

Wrike

Edtech.com's Summary

NC State University is hiring a Marketing and Communications Specialist to lead marketing and communications efforts for NC State Dining. The role develops and executes integrated marketing strategies across multiple channels, manages a team including a marketing coordinator and graphic designer, and ensures consistent brand messaging while coordinating outreach and budgeting.

Highlights

Lead development and execution of short- and long-term marketing and communication plans.
Manage collaborative creation of marketing assets and coordinate outreach with internal and external stakeholders.
Prepare budget requests for communication programs and apply AP style and university brand guidelines.
Oversee project management, assign and track tasks using systems like Wrike.
Write and edit promotional materials including news releases, newsletters, articles, brochures, advertisements, and social media content.
Represent NC State Dining in public speaking and customer engagement.
Coordinate efforts with a marketing coordinator, graphic designer, web content manager, and student social media team.
Required skills include innovative problem solving and collaboration; preferred experience includes food photography, Mailchimp, Wrike, and print/signage standards.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in communication, marketing, public relations, or equivalent experience plus 3+ years in marketing and communication.
Position is temporary, hourly at $25 per hour with an optional pathway to permanent status based on performance.