What are the responsibilities and job description for the CALNS Public & Media Relations Coordinator/Technical/Editor position at Alabama A&M University?
Salary : $61,425.00 - $81,900.00 Annually
Location : Normal
Job Type : Full-Time
Job Number : 202300520
Department : College Of Agricultural - Dean Office
Opening Date : 02 / 10 / 2025
Description
Summary :
This Coordinator will manage technical editing and mass media support for instructional, research, and outreach programs in the College of Agricultural, Life and Natural Sciences. This individual will also maintain positive image and exposure of the College through various publications.
Examples of Duties
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Engage in promoting or creating good will for individuals, groups, or organizations by writing or selecting favorable materials for publicity and releasing them through various communication (internal or external) media
- Serve as Photographer for publication and events, as needed
- Edit / proofread grant proposals, Dean Letters of Support, and research submissions, etc.
- Create, Write, and Design (layout) or the quarterly AgriNews newsletter
- Edit / proofread publications, research theses, abstracts, and related documents of faculty and graduate students
- Write and design brochures, fact sheets, and other public relations materials / media (PowerPoint presentations, Research info for book submissions, University report submissions, etc.)
- Write and design programs and flyers for special and annual events; including annual calendar and Holiday greeting.
- Assist in the coordination / preparation for special events (i.e., Ag Week, Open House, ARD conference abstract edits and submissions, etc.)
- Assist in editing of the College's Annual Report, based on relevant input from the Dean, Research Director and Department chairs
- Edit College webpage via authorization from CALNS IT personnel
- Develop Teaching and Research Impact statements for submission to USDA : serve on national impact committee
- Other duties as assigned
Typical Qualifications
Minimum Position Requirements (including certifications, licenses, etc.) :
Supplemental Information
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :
We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, short and long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
To learn more details, visit our benefits page at
Do you have a bachelor's degree or master's degree in communications or another related field?
Do you have a minimum of four years' experience in marketing or communications position with a bachelor's degree OR a minimum of two years' experience in marketing or communications position with master's degree?
Required Question
Salary : $61,425 - $81,900
