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UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences · 3 weeks ago

Communications & Public Relations Coordinator

Fayetteville

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$62K/yr - $62K/yr

2+ years exp

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Communications & Public Relations Coordinator to enhance the visibility and engagement of the National Agricultural Law Center. This role involves developing strategic communication initiatives, managing media relations, and overseeing digital content to support the center's outreach efforts.

EducationHealth CareNon Profit

No H1B

Responsibilities

Write, publish, and promote news and feature stories about upcoming NALC events and relevant agricultural and food legal developments

Make personalized pitches to members of the media to expand the reach of NALC news releases

Build contact lists of relevant stakeholders and develop strategies to engage new users of NALC resources

Oversee organic and paid social media content creation and scheduling across multiple platforms

Design clear and effective graphics for use on social media and to support other NALC publicity and marketing efforts

Coordinate NALC’s monthly webinar series

Manage multiple email newsletters for NALC and proactively implement strategies to increase the number of contacts on newsletter email lists

Work in close collaboration with the UADA Communications team and the UADA Chief Communications Officer to develop, refine, and amplify communications content for maximum reach and impact

Assist with the creation of short, simple audio and video content for social media

Organize and maintain digital photo assets and photo equipment

Assist NALC staff with updates to the NALC website, as needed

Qualification

Strategic communicationSocial media managementEmail marketing toolsCMS tools (WordPress)Basic photographyVideographyGraphic designCollaborationAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in a discipline appropriate for the assigned function

Experience in communications, including social media

Experience collaborating with others

Preferred

Two years of experience writing and editing news and social media content, preferably with a focus on journalistic writing

Experience using email marketing tools

Basic familiarity with metrics used to evaluate the success of communications work

Experience with basic DSLR photography and/or videography a plus

Knowledge of CMS tools (WordPress preferred)

Appreciation for the agricultural and food industries

Company

UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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UAMS is the state’s only comprehensive academic health center, with colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Health Professions and Public Health; a graduate school; a hospital; a northwest Arkansas regional campus; a statewide network of regional centers; and seven institutes: the Winthrop P.

Founded in 1879

Little Rock, Arkansas, USA

10001+ employees