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Administration/Managerment

Arts & Culture Communications & Marketing Coordinator

Deadline
Oct 30, 2026
Closing in 11 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
Permanent
Full time
Reference
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Posted Oct 17, 2026
Offered salary$55,932 annually

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Arts & Culture Communications & Marketing Coordinator

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Posting Details

Posting Details
Position Title Arts & Culture Communications & Marketing Coordinator
Department 1203 - Music, Theatre & Dance
Position Number 986456
Requisition No. S02859
Salary Range/Pay Rate $55,932 annually
Benefits of Working at Oakland University Oakland University offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefit program including a comprehensive medical plan with low contribution amounts for our employees, dental and vision plans at no cost for our employees, generous paid time off plans, a generous University contribution to our 403(b) retirement plan, tuition assistance for our employees and dependents, free access to our Campus Recreation Center and workout facilities, and flexible work schedules and wellness programs. These are current benefit levels subject to future changes. Oakland University offers a strong, University-wide commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, which has garnered national recognition as a top workplace for LGBTQ+ community members; national recognition as a safe workplace, and consistent top ranking for support services to U.S. Military veteran students.
Employee Group/Grade AP Band M
Job Category Administrative-Professional
Work Schedule FT/Reg (40 hours)
Shift/Days This is a full-time position.

First consideration will be given to those who apply by October 30, 2026.
Pay Schedule Month
Number of Hrs./Wk. 40hr/wk

Position Information

Position Information
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Fine and Performing Arts, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
  • Previous experience in marketing, brand development, public relations or related field in the Arts.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to implement communication and marketing strategies across multiple platforms .
  • Strong computer and design skills.
  • Professional experience working with multiple units to define a message then determine effective outreach.
  • Demonstrated ability to work simultaneously on multiple projects, platforms and initiatives.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with the fine and performing arts
  • Knowledge of video production to include concept development and editing.
  • Familiarity with or ability to learn online platforms for website content management (Terminal 4), online calendars (LiveWhale), and ticketing systems (eTix).
  • Experience creating social content & managing social media platforms and content calendar
  • Experience with graphic design and editing tools such as Canva, Photoshop and Capcut
All Qualifications Unless otherwise required by an applicable collective bargaining agreement, all minimum, additional and desired qualifications are preferred, but qualifications, degrees, and/or experience deemed comparable and/or equivalent by Oakland University in its sole and exclusive discretion may be considered.
Position Details
Position Purpose Reporting to the Director of School of Music, Theatre and Dance, the Coordinator is responsible for creating and implementing a comprehensive communication and marketing strategy for the arts at Oakland University to increase brand recognition and engagement across multiple audiences. Responsibilities include content creation, website design and editing, social media management, and event promotion.
Job Open Date 10/15/2026
Job Close Date

Position Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Are you currently a member of the Oakland University Administrative-Professional Group?
    • Yes
    • No
    • No Response
  2. * Describe your experience marketing/publicizing an Arts/Performing Arts organization including use of social media and traditional methods.

    (Open Ended Question)

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Resume
Optional Documents
  1. Media Profile

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