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Colorado State University

Marketing Communications Specialist

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Fort Collins, CO

🕑 Part-Time

💰 $65K - $76K

💻 Communications

🗓️ October 2nd, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Colorado State University is hiring a Marketing Communications Specialist. The role involves developing and implementing marketing and communications strategies for the CitSci and NREL programs, supporting outreach and education efforts to advance participatory science, and collaborating with staff, researchers, and external partners to promote scientific initiatives.

Highlights

  • Develop and execute communications plans for CitSci and NREL including web, social media, newsletters, and print materials.

  • Serve as liaison between CitSci, NREL, and WCNR MarComms to align communications within CSU.

  • Manage digital blogs and social media channels, and coordinate communication requests and promotional efforts.

  • Support outreach, event coordination, and stakeholder meeting facilitation; represent programs at conferences.

  • Track marketing ROI and utilize insights to improve communication impact.

  • Required skills include expertise in communications strategies, content creation across platforms, and knowledge of participatory and environmental science.

  • Must have a Bachelor's degree and at least five years of relevant experience; Master's degree preferred.

  • Position involves occasional travel within Colorado, the U.S., and internationally; valid driver’s license required.

  • Salary range is $65,000 - $76,000 annually based on full-time effort; half-time appointment expected.

  • Works with CitSci and NREL researchers, staff, students, and external partners worldwide.