Communications Coordinator - Herbert College of Agriculture
Full-Time • Knoxville, TN
Description
This role requires a strong understanding of visual and written communication, brand identity, and marketing strategy geared toward prospective students. Collaboration and project management are critical skills for this position, as they will be working under the College dean’s office while providing services to three different academic departments.
Responsibilities
Social Media and Creative Content Development
Website content management
Newsletter production
Act as a representative for the College
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, or similar degree.
Experience: Two years of professional experience in a related setting.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication; knowledge of multiple social media platforms; proficient in Microsoft office suite products; proven abilities in design, photography, and videography;
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without need now or in the future for sponsorship for employment-based visa status.
Preferred Qualifications:
Education: Master’s degree
Experience: Two years of professional experience in a communications and marketing setting. Experience leading multimedia communications at an institution of higher education, government agency, or company.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Competence using various photography and design software, knowledge of the higher education landscape.
Application Instructions:
To express interest, please submit an application with the attachments noted below:
Resume
Cover Letter
Sample portfolio of your work. The portfolio could include PDFs, hyperlinks, and/or image files. When uploading images or work samples, please include clear labeling that includes your first and last name.
To be assured of full consideration, completed applications with all requested materials should be submitted on or before November 23, 2026.
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