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Communications Specialist
| Job Number | Full/Part Time | Schedule | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 201403174924 | Full Time | 8AM - 5PM | - |
Position Information
Undergraduate Admissions is committed to providing the highest level of service to prospective students, their families and educators, and attracting, selecting, and enrolling a highly diverse and academically accomplished student body. Under the direction of the Marketing and Communications Manager, the Communications Specialist is responsible for the implementation of all electronic and print communication plans, and coordinating multiple recruitment and yield events for prospective freshmen and transfer students (domestic and non-resident), their families, and educators. The incumbent will also provide direct supervision to four (4) Marketing Interns, who oversee social media campaigns, data entry, and event support.
Come join our 35+ person team and contribute to UCR's reputation for extraordinary diversity, superior value, groundbreaking research and graduates who succeed.
Budgeted hiring range for this position: $40,159 - $45,500
Come join our 35+ person team and contribute to UCR's reputation for extraordinary diversity, superior value, groundbreaking research and graduates who succeed.
Budgeted hiring range for this position: $40,159 - $45,500
Minimum Requirements
1. Bachelor's degree in a related field and/or prior experience as a professional level student affairs officer; and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
2. Experience planning and executing small and large scale events.
3. Superior oral and written communications skills, as well as interpersonal and motivational skills, to maintain and/or establish positive working relationships with vendors, current and prospective students, and their families.
4. Knowledge of higher educational institutions, particularly the University of California and its basic requirements for admission.
5. Skill and ability in preparing concise reports and evaluations.
6. Basic computer skills.
7. Ability to supervise student workers.
8. Experience developing and adhering to complex event budgets.
2. Experience planning and executing small and large scale events.
3. Superior oral and written communications skills, as well as interpersonal and motivational skills, to maintain and/or establish positive working relationships with vendors, current and prospective students, and their families.
4. Knowledge of higher educational institutions, particularly the University of California and its basic requirements for admission.
5. Skill and ability in preparing concise reports and evaluations.
6. Basic computer skills.
7. Ability to supervise student workers.
8. Experience developing and adhering to complex event budgets.
Preferred Qualifications
1. Ability to analyze, interpret and evaluate statistical data.
2. Knowledge of University Policy and Procedure with respect to events and marketing
2. Knowledge of University Policy and Procedure with respect to events and marketing
Additional Information
In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history and culture. UCR gives every student the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.
At UC Riverside we celebrate diversity and are proud of our #8 ranking among the nation for most diverse universities (US News and World Report 2012-13). Become part of a place that fosters success for all its constituents, students, faculty, and staff, and where work/life balance and campus culture are integral to our way of life.
UCR is ranked 46th among top public universities (US News and World Report 2012-13) and is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff.
For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview
At UC Riverside we celebrate diversity and are proud of our #8 ranking among the nation for most diverse universities (US News and World Report 2012-13). Become part of a place that fosters success for all its constituents, students, faculty, and staff, and where work/life balance and campus culture are integral to our way of life.
UCR is ranked 46th among top public universities (US News and World Report 2012-13) and is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff.
For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview