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Appalachian State University

Communications & Content Coordinator

Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, United States, 28607

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Position Number: N34090

Location: Boone, NC

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited college or university, with a degree in Communication or Marketing or equivalent combination of skills, education and experience.

Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.

Meeting goals and marketing deadlines is critical in this position.

Command of basic graphic design and web design skills essential.

Preferred Qualifications

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Strong customer service and public relations skills.

Excellent organizational and time management skills with careful attention to detail.

Ability to multi‑task and work with frequent interruptions.

Knowledge and proficiency with Google Workspace, Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, InDesign) and Canva.

Experience working in an arts setting and/or fast‑paced public environment.

Ability to juggle multiple tasks and campaigns simultaneously.

Social media management experience.

Key Responsibilities

Design and produce visual marketing materials using Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro) and Canva.

Create, curate, and manage all published content (images, video, written) for social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram).

Design creative assets for print, digital, and other marketing, including advertisements, programs, banners, posters, and other promotional materials.

Develop digital assets for email campaigns, e‑newsletters, and web content.

Produce video content and motion graphics for digital platforms.

Design branded materials that maintain visual consistency across all TCVA communications and App State Office of Arts Engagement and Cultural Resources.

Update and maintain TCVA website (Wordpress).

Create engaging visual content for exhibitions, events, and programming.

Photographic documentation of events, exhibitions, and programming for marketing and archival purposes.

Write and distribute press releases for exhibitions, workshops, outreach activities, and special events.

Coordinate content workflows, collaborating with internal teams and external print vendors to ensure timely development, approval, and production of all materials.

Essential Job Functions The Communications & Content Coordinator manages comprehensive communication functions for the Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, promoting exhibitions, special events, lectures, and workshops to the general public, campus constituents, and special populations. This position works collaboratively with the entire TCVA team, University Communications staff, and community marketing networks and media outlets across the region.

Physical Demands of Position To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Work Schedule/Hours Mon‑Fri, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (with occasional weekend and special event work).

Number of Hours per Week: 30‑40

Number of Months per Year: 11

Mandatory Staff No

Hiring Range $18‑19/hour

Posting Details

Posting Date: 11/24/2025

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants Include Resume, Cover Letter and a list of 3 professional references with contact information.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries

Higher Education

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