Rutgers University
Marketing and Communications Coordinator
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, us, 08933
Position Details
Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required.Position InformationRecruitment/Posting TitleMarketing and Communications CoordinatorJob CategoryStaff & Executive - Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations/CommunicationsDepartmentThe Institute for Nicotine and Tobacco StudiesOverviewThe Rutgers Institute for Nicotine and Tobacco Studies (formerly Rutgers Center for Tobacco Studies) is undergoing dynamic and transformative growth. The Rutgers Institute for Nicotine and Tobacco Studies is one of the nation's leading tobacco focused research centers and its faculty have received over $50 million in extramural funding over the past two decades. The Institute's efforts are focused on their mission of reducing and ultimately eliminating tobacco-related morbidity and mortality.
Five Centers or Programs currently operate at the Institute including a Tobacco Center for Regulatory Science, the Center of Excellence for Rapid Surveillance of Tobacco, the Tobacco Dependence Program, a Tobacco Industry Marketing Program, and a Tobacco Control Law & Policy Resource Center.Posting SummaryRutgers is seeking a Marketing & Communications Coordinator for the Institute for Nicotine and Tobacco Studies (INTS), located in New Brunswick, NJ. The Marketing and Communications Coordinator at INTS is the primary person responsible for "telling the story" of the INTS to the world of internal and external stakeholders via digital and traditional communications channels. This position will work with INTS leadership and faculty to produce original content in multiple formats (e.g., social media posts, newsletters) showcasing researchers, research, events, and achievements across Rutgers campuses and entities. The person in this position must write appropriately for the channel, think analytically, and generate creative ideas on how to present strategically significant research and other content in text, photos, video, audio, and graphics that maximize visibility for the institute and foster curiosity and a desire to support its work. This position produces content that drives varied audiences to researchers, resources, and programs at the INTS. The position assists with daily operations and provides coordination and support for communications efforts of the INTS as part of an integrated communications strategy. The position exercises good judgment when handling complex and sensitive issues.
Duties include:
Participates in the redesign and continued improvement of the INTS website, including working with outside vendors as needed, content development, and regular updates.Serves as the initial point of contact for communications that come via the website.Responsible for regular communication and collaboration with Rutgers INTS faculty and researchers to gather necessary information (e.g., papers, grants, prizes, other timely information) and ensure accuracy and relevance of internal and external communication.Assists with the preparation of fact sheets, brief reports and PowerPoint slides for the Center for Rapid Surveillance of Tobacco (CRST) and other INTS efforts, as appropriate.Ensures alignment with branding in all communications including for CRST, INTS, and other efforts, as appropriate.Works with Rutgers Communication and Marketing team to coordinate additional communication efforts on behalf of INTS.Responsible for creating monthly newsletter and annual report.Position StatusFull TimeHours Per Week37.50Daily Work ShiftDayFLSAExemptGrade23SAnnual Minimum Salary64244.00Annual Mid Range Salary76976.00Annual Maximum Salary91311.00Standard Hours37.50Union DescriptionHPAE 5094Payroll DesignationPeopleSoftBenefitsRutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to
http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview .Terms of AppointmentStaff - 12 monthPosition Pension EligibilityABPQualificationsMinimum Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree in English, Journalism, Communication, Marketing or a related fieldTwo (2) years of related experience.Experience writing articles covering scientific content and creating social media campaignsMust have professional writing experience, familiarity with audio/video production, a solid knowledge of the current social media landscape (Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube) and WordPress training.Demonstrates proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, and programs used to create visual graphics for articles and social media such as Adobe Creative Cloud or Canva.Preferred Qualifications
Possesses experience as a science communications professional in a public health-related field.Experience at an institution of higher education or a research center.
Posting DetailsPosting Number24ST2360Regional CampusRutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)Home Location CampusDowntown New BrunswickCityNew BrunswickStateNJPre-employment ScreeningsAll offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.Immunization Requirements Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.
Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity StatementIt is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required.Position InformationRecruitment/Posting TitleMarketing and Communications CoordinatorJob CategoryStaff & Executive - Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations/CommunicationsDepartmentThe Institute for Nicotine and Tobacco StudiesOverviewThe Rutgers Institute for Nicotine and Tobacco Studies (formerly Rutgers Center for Tobacco Studies) is undergoing dynamic and transformative growth. The Rutgers Institute for Nicotine and Tobacco Studies is one of the nation's leading tobacco focused research centers and its faculty have received over $50 million in extramural funding over the past two decades. The Institute's efforts are focused on their mission of reducing and ultimately eliminating tobacco-related morbidity and mortality.
Five Centers or Programs currently operate at the Institute including a Tobacco Center for Regulatory Science, the Center of Excellence for Rapid Surveillance of Tobacco, the Tobacco Dependence Program, a Tobacco Industry Marketing Program, and a Tobacco Control Law & Policy Resource Center.Posting SummaryRutgers is seeking a Marketing & Communications Coordinator for the Institute for Nicotine and Tobacco Studies (INTS), located in New Brunswick, NJ. The Marketing and Communications Coordinator at INTS is the primary person responsible for "telling the story" of the INTS to the world of internal and external stakeholders via digital and traditional communications channels. This position will work with INTS leadership and faculty to produce original content in multiple formats (e.g., social media posts, newsletters) showcasing researchers, research, events, and achievements across Rutgers campuses and entities. The person in this position must write appropriately for the channel, think analytically, and generate creative ideas on how to present strategically significant research and other content in text, photos, video, audio, and graphics that maximize visibility for the institute and foster curiosity and a desire to support its work. This position produces content that drives varied audiences to researchers, resources, and programs at the INTS. The position assists with daily operations and provides coordination and support for communications efforts of the INTS as part of an integrated communications strategy. The position exercises good judgment when handling complex and sensitive issues.
Duties include:
Participates in the redesign and continued improvement of the INTS website, including working with outside vendors as needed, content development, and regular updates.Serves as the initial point of contact for communications that come via the website.Responsible for regular communication and collaboration with Rutgers INTS faculty and researchers to gather necessary information (e.g., papers, grants, prizes, other timely information) and ensure accuracy and relevance of internal and external communication.Assists with the preparation of fact sheets, brief reports and PowerPoint slides for the Center for Rapid Surveillance of Tobacco (CRST) and other INTS efforts, as appropriate.Ensures alignment with branding in all communications including for CRST, INTS, and other efforts, as appropriate.Works with Rutgers Communication and Marketing team to coordinate additional communication efforts on behalf of INTS.Responsible for creating monthly newsletter and annual report.Position StatusFull TimeHours Per Week37.50Daily Work ShiftDayFLSAExemptGrade23SAnnual Minimum Salary64244.00Annual Mid Range Salary76976.00Annual Maximum Salary91311.00Standard Hours37.50Union DescriptionHPAE 5094Payroll DesignationPeopleSoftBenefitsRutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to
http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview .Terms of AppointmentStaff - 12 monthPosition Pension EligibilityABPQualificationsMinimum Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree in English, Journalism, Communication, Marketing or a related fieldTwo (2) years of related experience.Experience writing articles covering scientific content and creating social media campaignsMust have professional writing experience, familiarity with audio/video production, a solid knowledge of the current social media landscape (Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube) and WordPress training.Demonstrates proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, and programs used to create visual graphics for articles and social media such as Adobe Creative Cloud or Canva.Preferred Qualifications
Possesses experience as a science communications professional in a public health-related field.Experience at an institution of higher education or a research center.
Posting DetailsPosting Number24ST2360Regional CampusRutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)Home Location CampusDowntown New BrunswickCityNew BrunswickStateNJPre-employment ScreeningsAll offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.Immunization Requirements Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.
Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity StatementIt is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment.#J-18808-Ljbffr