University of Georgia
Overview
The Marketing & Communications Specialist will provide support for the College of Engineering's marketing and communication efforts, including special support for UGA's Manufacturing Living Labs (MLL) and the Georgia Network for Electric Mobility (GNEM).
Responsibilities
Design graphics and other visual elements that align with the university and college's brand identity to promote developments in research and technology in the College of Engineering, MLL, and GNEM.
Create promotional materials including banners, posters, brochures, and flyers.
Develop, write, and edit press releases, feature stories, newsletters, and social media posts.
Develop online marketing using social media channels.
Participate in college, MLL, and GNEM events to promote and capture content material.
Record, edit, and promote videos.
Assist faculty and students with graphics for research publications and grant proposals.
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
WordPress experience
Knowledge of HTML and CSS
Photography experience
Position Information Classification Title: Public Relations Pro I
FLSA: Exempt
FTE: 1.00
Additional Details
This position will work in person on the main Athens campus.
Standard business hours are 8am-5pm.
Occasional evening/weekend hours as needed to capture College events.
Application Materials Required documents include a resume/CV, cover letter, portfolio showing 2-3 samples of work, writing sample, and three professional references with contact information.
Contact Information Recruitment Contact: Lillian Ballance
Recruitment Contact Email: lillianhb@uga.edu
Posting Date: 10/06/2025 | Open until filled: Yes
Location of Vacancy: Athens Area
Equal Opportunity and Policies The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status, or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).
The University System of Georgia (USG) values: Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. More details on the USG policy and code of conduct are available online at the USG policy manual and related sections. USG also supports Freedom of Expression as stated in policy found online.
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including criminal background check, verification of credentials and employment history, and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. A pre-employment drug test may be required for positions with high-risk responsibilities. Please visit the UGA Background Check website for details.
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Responsibilities
Design graphics and other visual elements that align with the university and college's brand identity to promote developments in research and technology in the College of Engineering, MLL, and GNEM.
Create promotional materials including banners, posters, brochures, and flyers.
Develop, write, and edit press releases, feature stories, newsletters, and social media posts.
Develop online marketing using social media channels.
Participate in college, MLL, and GNEM events to promote and capture content material.
Record, edit, and promote videos.
Assist faculty and students with graphics for research publications and grant proposals.
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
WordPress experience
Knowledge of HTML and CSS
Photography experience
Position Information Classification Title: Public Relations Pro I
FLSA: Exempt
FTE: 1.00
Additional Details
This position will work in person on the main Athens campus.
Standard business hours are 8am-5pm.
Occasional evening/weekend hours as needed to capture College events.
Application Materials Required documents include a resume/CV, cover letter, portfolio showing 2-3 samples of work, writing sample, and three professional references with contact information.
Contact Information Recruitment Contact: Lillian Ballance
Recruitment Contact Email: lillianhb@uga.edu
Posting Date: 10/06/2025 | Open until filled: Yes
Location of Vacancy: Athens Area
Equal Opportunity and Policies The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status, or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).
The University System of Georgia (USG) values: Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. More details on the USG policy and code of conduct are available online at the USG policy manual and related sections. USG also supports Freedom of Expression as stated in policy found online.
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including criminal background check, verification of credentials and employment history, and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. A pre-employment drug test may be required for positions with high-risk responsibilities. Please visit the UGA Background Check website for details.
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