Marketing Communications Coordinator - College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts

Are you a creative storyteller ready to amplify the voices of the next generation of artists, performers, and communicators? Wayne State University is looking for a dynamic Marketing Communications Coordinator to join the College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts in the heart of Detroit. In this role, you will serve as the heartbeat of our college’s brand, crafting compelling narratives and digital content that showcase our vibrant, diverse, and world-class academic community. If you are passionate about higher education and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where creativity meets strategy, this is your opportunity to make a tangible impact at a premier urban research university.

As our new Marketing Communications Coordinator, you will wear many hats, from managing social media campaigns and drafting engaging newsletters to coordinating promotional initiatives that highlight our student success stories. We are looking for an innovative thinker who can translate complex academic achievements into accessible, exciting content that resonates with prospective students, alumni, and the greater Detroit community. You will have the chance to develop your professional portfolio while working alongside dedicated faculty and staff in an environment that prizes excellence and inclusivity. Join us at Wayne State, where your work will help shape the legacy of one of the nation’s most exciting creative hubs.

Requirements

• Experience with digital marketing tools and social media platforms.
• Strong copywriting skills and ability to create engaging content.
• Analytical mindset with familiarity in SEO/SEM best practices.
• Excellent communication and collaborative team-work skills.
• Degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field preferred.
• Proficiency in Google Analytics and basic design tools like Canva.