Louisiana State University is hiring: Communication and Relations Specialist in

Communication and Relations Specialist page is loaded## Communication and Relations Specialistlocations: 0107H Eunice Anthony Mumphrey Centertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: February 5, 2026 (5 days left to apply)job requisition id: R00112863## ****All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated).****## **If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application progress will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page.**## Job Posting Title:Communication and Relations Specialist## Position Type:Professional / Unclassified## Department:LSUE SA - Retention & Outreach (chad jones (00009010))## Work Location:0107H Eunice Anthony Mumphrey Center## Pay Grade:Professional## Job Description:The Communication & Relations Specialist position is responsible for the matriculation of new students to the University. This position will be integral to attracting potential students to our campus through effective and timely communications. This position will also be accountable for territory management through best practices in relational marketing. The candidate will be proficient with individual and group presentations, development and implementation of CRM communication plans, and the use of social media to communicate LSUE's brand promise. This candidate will also assist with on-campus events, Literary Rally, campus tours, Bengal Preview Days, etc. Serving as the central liaison to prospective students, this position will help prospects navigate through the entire recruitment process. As a member of the Enrollment Management Division this candidate will assist with any future unforeseen activities involved with prospective students.20% Assist with the planning and facilitation of on-campus events supporting the admissions process including, but not limited to, Literary Rally, Bengal Day, campus tours, high school counselor information days. 35% Maintains recruitment and admissions communications via phone/text messages, mail correspondence, e-mail, and social media. Develops, Implements, oversees, and maintains communication plans via the Constituent Relationship Module (Workday Software) to integrate prospective students and parents into the academic and social development mission of LSUE.20% Responsible for the management of the assigned recruiting territory. Includes, but not limited to planning and traveling to high school and college recruitment fairs, facilitating a relational marketing campaign targeting prospective students and related stakeholders and promoting the LSUE brand.20% Responsible for thorough knowledge of the enrollment process as it relates to the application for admission, all required documents, deadlines, applicable fees, special programs. Will oversee request for information and respond to each according to the specifics of the requests. With support of marketing/public relations & assistant director of recruit & outreach will create new and update current template email correspondence. These templates will be used in communication plans, flyer creation, brochures, and other marketing materials.5% Other duties as assigned**Minimum Requirements:**Bachelor's Degree2 years' experience working a 2-year college in the area of student recruitment**Preferred Qualifications:**Master's degree2 years' experience working in college setting in the area of student recruitment.## Additional Job Description:## Competencies:None## Special Instructions:Communication and Relations Specialist## Posting Date:January 29, 2026## Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):February 5, 2026## Additional Position Information:**Background Check -** An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.**Benefits -** LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University’s partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.## Essential Position (Y/N):## **LSUE is an Equal Opportunity Employer.**## HCM Contact Information:Questions or concerns can be directed to the LSUE Human Resources Management Office at 337-550-1222 or emailed at hr@lsue.edu.LSU includes institutions, facilities and programs in each of Louisiana’s 64 parishes, and its campuses stretch the length of the state from New Orleans to Shreveport. Each institution plays a vital role in preparing students to incorporate new knowledge and technologies into their daily lives. LSU researchers across Louisiana are working on developing a wide-range of innovations to improve quality of life by studying issues such as disease management, advance medical treatments, obesity, coastal protection, hurricane preparedness, energy, natural resource management and agriculture, among others. Louisiana’s Flagship University is a land-, sea- and space-grant institution with academic programs in all areas of science, engineering, humanities, arts and social sciences.The University comprises of nine institutions:* Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College (“LSU”), the premier flagship university for the state, which include the Paul M. Hebert Law Center and the School of Veterinary Medicine* Louisiana State University at Alexandria* Louisiana State University at Eunice* Louisiana State University at Shreveport* LSU Health Sciences Center – New Orleans* LSU Health Science Center – Shreveport* The Health Care Services Division* Louisiana State University Agricultural Center* Pennington Biomedical Research Center* Any other college, university, school, institution, or program now or hereafter under the supervision and management of the Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical CollegeIn implementing its mission, LSU is committed to:* Offering a broad array of undergraduate degree programs and extensive graduate research opportunities designed to attract and educate highly qualified undergraduate and graduate students;* Employing faculty who are excellent teacher-scholars, nationally competitive in research and creative activities, and who contribute to a world-class knowledge base that is transferable to educational, professional, cultural, and economic enterprises; and* Using its extensive resources to solve economic, environmental, and social challenges. #J-18808-Ljbffr