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Communications Coordinator
Job Location:
Job Location:
Burlington, CO - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 60000 - 75000
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
2 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
29 September 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Posting Summary
The Leahy Institute brings financial and technical assistance access to UVM research faculty expertise student projects and internships and established UVM startup and engagement programs. Together we will collaborate on impactful solutions that drive positive change for Vermont and beyond. As the Communications Coordinator for the Office of Engagement and the Leahy Institute for Rural Partnerships you will communicate about the work and impact of the Office of Engagement to national and regional media and to UVM and community partners. The Communications Coordinator will be responsible for planning and executing strategies to reach audiences via web social media platforms and email communications. At the direction of the Director of the Office of Engagement the Communications Coordinator will collaborate on department projects with staff on reports for Leahy Institute audiences. The position will plan and implement marketing strategies to promote participation in Office events and programs. Functions include: - Identifying and producing multimedia stories and content for key audiences (faculty community members journalists economic development stakeholders national rural development consortia) - Manage and develop Leahy Institute for Rural Partnerships channels (web social email) - Produce regular reports for Leahy Institute audiences. - Coordinate marketing and communications for annual RISE event.
Desirable Qualifications
Preferred but not required: experience in higher education or other complex organization.
The Leahy Institute brings financial and technical assistance access to UVM research faculty expertise student projects and internships and established UVM startup and engagement programs. Together we will collaborate on impactful solutions that drive positive change for Vermont and beyond. As the Communications Coordinator for the Office of Engagement and the Leahy Institute for Rural Partnerships you will communicate about the work and impact of the Office of Engagement to national and regional media and to UVM and community partners. The Communications Coordinator will be responsible for planning and executing strategies to reach audiences via web social media platforms and email communications. At the direction of the Director of the Office of Engagement the Communications Coordinator will collaborate on department projects with staff on reports for Leahy Institute audiences. The position will plan and implement marketing strategies to promote participation in Office events and programs. Functions include: - Identifying and producing multimedia stories and content for key audiences (faculty community members journalists economic development stakeholders national rural development consortia) - Manage and develop Leahy Institute for Rural Partnerships channels (web social email) - Produce regular reports for Leahy Institute audiences. - Coordinate marketing and communications for annual RISE event.
Desirable Qualifications
Preferred but not required: experience in higher education or other complex organization.
Required Experience:
IC
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