Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Proven ability to write effectively
- Three to five years experience in public relations, advertising, journalism marketing, communications, or related area preferred
- Familiarity with Meridian Technology Center and its district communities, along with knowledge of CareerTech system, desirable
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Experience in creative direction of layout and design a plus
- Flair for creativity
- Familiarity with use of social media for PR and Marketing purposes
Job Duties
1. Provide input to Chief Communications and Marketing Officer on advertising and public relations issues
2. Develop PR and advertising plans and products for Meridian Technology Center
3. Maintain media coverage through news releases, journal articles, presentations and audio/visual programs
4. Creative direction for and supervision of production of brochures, newspaper ads and promotional literature
5. Supervise creation and deployment of messages via LED sign and digital signage system
6. Supervise and work in partnership with graphic designer and other public relations and advertising resources
7. Grasp target markets and organize available data for use in future promotions
8. Schedule speaking engagements to keep the public informed about Meridian Technology Center and its services
9. Maintain community and committee involvement as deemed appropriate for public relations efforts
10. Develop, coordinate, and evaluate research projects to identify customer profiles, perceptions, and preferences
11. Supervise and evaluate staff (including interns) assigned to the PR/Advertising Coordinator
12. Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with the staff of local (district) and state media
13. Maintain professional competence through participation in professional and civic activities
Standards of Performance:
The PR/Advertising Coordinator will be evaluated on the previously listed responsibilities prior to November 15 and again prior to February 10 to determine satisfactory compliance. A third evaluation will be held in March during which time the PR/Advertising Coordinator will again be evaluated on these items and given a 1-5 rating of performance. These evaluations will determine salary increases and career advancement possibilities.
Contract Length: 12-month position
Job Availability Immediately
Job Salary Negotiable
How To Apply:
http://www.meridian-technology.com/about/Professional_Job_Application_06.pdf
Meridian Technology Center
1312 South Sangre Road
Stillwater, Oklahoma 74074-1899
Complete a job application in the personnel office at Meridian Technology Center or request a job application be mailed to you by calling 405-377-3333
Meridian Technology Center is an equal opportunity employer. It does not discriminate because of sex, age, religion, color, national origin, disability or veteran status.
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