Student Affairs and Strategic Enrollment Management Marketing Communications Professional I

Job Title

Student Affairs and Strategic Enrollment Management Marketing Communications Professional I

Classification

Marketing and Communications Professional I

Auto Req. ID

558433

Salary Range

Classification Range $4,570 - $6,658 per month

(Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $4,570 - $5,093 per month)

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. This is a temporary position to end on or before June 30, 2027, with a possibility of renewal on an annual basis if funds and/or program needs exist.                                                   

Why CSUF

California State University, Fullerton (Cal State Fullerton) is a leading public university committed to student success, academic excellence, and inclusive excellence. The university fosters a collaborative environment that supports teaching, research, and service while promoting innovation and professional growth. Cal State Fullerton is both a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, and a recipient of the Seal of Excelencia (2021 and 2024) from Excelencia in Education. Joining Cal State Fullerton means becoming part of a community dedicated to advancing student achievement, career success, and economic mobility.

Department

The purpose of the Vice President of Student Affairs Office at Cal State Fullerton is to transform the lives of the students academically, personally and professionally, equipping all with the knowledge and skills required for success. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Student Affairs and Strategic Enrollment Management Marketing Communications Professional I (Marketing and Communications Professional I). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to inclusivity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness.

Duties and Responsibilities

Under the general supervision of the Chief of Operations for the Division of Student Affairs and Strategic Enrollment Management, the Marketing Communications Professional I supports marketing and communication efforts that increase student awareness, understanding, and utilization of division programs and services.

This position supports the creation of visual, digital, and multimedia content designed to help students discover, access, and engage with campus resources and opportunities. The Marketing Communications Professional I collaborates with departments across the division to support marketing campaigns and communication initiatives that promote student involvement, enhance student experience, and contribute to student success. The position supports division-wide communication efforts by helping translate program information into clear, engaging, and student-centered messaging across print, digital, and social media platforms.

In addition, the position requires a thorough mastery of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling, and the ability to manage multiple assignments while meeting deadlines. Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills and have a track record of success in an operational role in a fast-paced, high-volume service environment. Working knowledge and experience with graphics and/or desktop publishing software applications, which include Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), video editing software (Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Adobe After Effects), Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft PowerPoint, and others. Must also be familiar with Windows or MacOS, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Word and Excel, and HTML. Other duties as assigned.

Essential Qualifications

Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in a related field. Relevant education and/or experience which demonstrates acquired and successfully applied knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Under direct supervision, performs entry-level professional duties by utilizing basic concepts within the marketing and/or communications disciplines. Assists more advanced professionals. Performs less complex assignments following detailed and established procedures. Assignments are related to preparing and editing communication pieces, public affairs, media relations, marketing, and related research. The focus of the work is on implementing communication and related plans using pre-established concepts and specifications. Work is regularly reviewed for understanding of professional concepts and compliance with policies and procedures.

General knowledge of marketing, branding, and/or communications, and/or public relations. General knowledge of applicable copyright and other laws pertaining to