What are the responsibilities and job description for the Digital Marketing Specialist position at Southwestern Illinois College?
DIGITAL MARKETING SPECIALIST
Job ID 4039
ANNOUNCEMENT: Southwestern Illinois College is accepting applications for the full-time administrative position of Digital Marketing Specialist.
POSITION DESCRIPTION: In accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Values of Southwestern Illinois College, the Digital Marketing Specialist plays a pivotal role in enhancing the college’s digital presence, supporting social media strategies, and promoting the SWIC brand across various digital platforms. This position requires technical expertise, as well as proficiency with search engine optimization (SEO) and web analytics and will be responsible for tracking and evaluating website traffic and SEO to optimize organic performance and ensure that the website adheres to market and industry best practices. This position focuses on the development and execution of digital marketing initiatives that engage and attract prospective students, alumni, and other key stakeholders. The individual in this role will assist the marketing department with day-to-day operations and reporting, and other college special projects as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Bachelor’s degree in applied science, Marketing, Communications, or related is required.
2. Two years of relevant work experience is required.
3. Proficiency with WordPress, Adobe Creative Suite, web development software, Microsoft Office Suite is required, and PeopleSoft experience is preferred.
4. Higher Education and/or Community College experience is preferred
5. Must successfully pass a criminal background check prior to hire.
SALARY: Salary Grade 2 on the Administrative Pay Scale, ranging from $44,691 to $55,841.
BENEFITS AND PERKS: Benefit availability and eligibility may vary from the summary listed below. Please visit www.swic.edu for more information.
- Eligibility for comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans beginning date of hire.
- Retirement savings plan through State Universities Retirement System of Illinois and voluntary 403(b) and 457(b) savings plan.
- Eligibility for paid leave including holidays, sick, and vacation.
- Educational incentives including Reduced Tuition at Southwestern Illinois College and Tuition Reimbursement.
- Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, gym access, additional voluntary benefits and more!
WORK LOCATION: On-site at Belleville Campus, with district-wide responsibilities.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: This position will remain open until filled.
APPLICATIONS PROCEDURE: To be considered for this position, you must apply online at www.swic.edu/employment.
Required application materials, such as resume, cover letter and references, should be attached to your application. Other required application materials i.e., unofficial transcripts, etc., should be attached after your application has been submitted (official college transcripts must be provided at time of hire). Go to your My Job Applications page from the careers home page of your account.
Southwestern Illinois College
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $44,691.00 - $55,841.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Belleville, IL 62221: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $44,691 - $55,841
