Marketing Specialist (ACPE)(PCN 05-0215)

Marketing Specialist (ACPE) – Anchorage, AK Position Overview: The Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education (ACPE) is recruiting a Marketing Specialist to join our Communications and Outreach team. The successful applicant will create marketing content for ACPE’s education loans, scholarship and grant programs, and Outreach resources; manage all ACPE social media platforms; and develop strategic stakeholder content to inform and improve awareness in support of ACPE’s Strategic Plan, Mission, and Vision. Job Type: Full time, Remote/Hybrid, Located in Anchorage, AK. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Marketing elements such as SEO, social media, and marketing research methods State and national higher‑education trends State and national social‑media trends and implementation Education challenges and barriers for low‑income and first‑generation college students, especially in Alaska’s rural communities and native populations Skills in: Effective written and oral communication, including summaries and analyses of complex information Building and maintaining professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders Prioritizing, persuasion, and negotiation Problem identification and resolution Microsoft Office proficiency Adobe Creative Suite Developing and maintaining partner relationships Interpreting communications and applying appropriate policies, regulations, and laws Abilities to: Perform high‑level data analysis, identify trends, and develop charts/graphs Develop strategic content and schedule implementation Manage content and agency engagement Coordinate inter‑agency and external stakeholder campaigns Take initiative and develop ideas with supervisor and co‑workers Represent ACPE, its programs, and partners professionally and accurately Articulate the value of postsecondary education Collaborate across agency marketing/outreach and external stakeholders in support of ACPE’s strategic plan Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a related marketing/communications field or four years of relevant professional experience Directly relevant experience may substitute for the education requirement on a year‑by‑year basis, with preference for those meeting the degree requirement Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities who require accommodation, auxiliary aides or services, or alternative communication formats, please call 1-800-587-0430 or 465-4095 (Juneau) or 907-465-3412 (TTY). The State of Alaska is an equal‑opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr