Marketing Coordinator Job at University of Utah in Salt Lake City

Job Summary

The Campus Store is seeking a creative and reliable Part‑Time Marketing Coordinator to support our retail marketing efforts and help drive engagement through on‑campus activations. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced retail environment and is looking to gain valuable experience in all aspects of marketing including social media, events, campaign planning, advertising, and is passionate about connecting with the campus community.

Why Work at the University Campus Store?

Join one of the nation's top campus stores at the University of Utah—a flagship institution and leading research university. We’re more than retail; we’re a vital part of campus life, serving 40,000 students, faculty, and staff while fostering pride and tradition.

Our Purpose

We support student success, faculty and staff productivity, and the passionate Ute fanbase. From affordable course materials and cutting‑edge tech to official U merchandise, we help the campus community thrive.

Our Culture

• Empowerment: We give students the tools to succeed.
• Connection: We strengthen campus identity and belonging.
• Service: We deliver unmatched customer care with a personal touch.

Responsibilities

• Retail Marketing Support: Assist in the planning and execution of marketing campaigns that promote store products, seasonal promotions, and special offers.
• Event Activation: Help coordinate and staff marketing activations at campus events, tailgates, and pop‑ups. Ensure brand visibility and customer engagement at each event.
• Sales Collaboration: Partner with the Campus Store Partnerships Coordinator to support sales initiatives, including promotional outreach, merchandising support, and customer engagement strategies.
• Content Creation: Contribute to the development of marketing materials such as signage, social media content, and email campaigns tailored to retail promotions.
• Daily Marketing Operations: Maintain a consistent presence to support daily marketing tasks, campaign tracking, and coordination with store staff.

Minimum Qualifications

1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor’s degree = 4 years of directly related work experience). Requires little to no related experience.

Preferences

• Experience or education in Marketing, Communications, Retail, or a related field.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work a set schedule every day of the week.
• Comfortable working in a retail and event‑based environment.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and basic marketing tools (e.g., Canva, Mailchimp, Adobe Creative Cloud, etc).

Job Details

• Requisition Number: PRN16509N
• Employment Type: Part Time
• Work Schedule Summary: M‑F, 20 hours a week, some late nights and weekends
• Department: 00435 – University Campus Store
• Location: Campus
• Pay Rate Range: $18.00/h
• Close Date: 1/30/2026
• Open Until Filled

Application

To apply, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/191511