Central Washington University is recruiting a Content and Events Marketing Supervisor (Communications Consultant 3) to join our Publicity Center team in Ellensburg, Washington. This role is an important member of our team as they enhance the vision for the University. The role is a campus-based position, which means you get to see the lives you are impacting. We're offering a competitive salary plus the awesome CWU benefits.
Who we are:
We are a team of individuals committed to Changing Students' Lives. No matter what job, each of us plays a part in supporting and empowering our students to fulfill their dreams.
Working in higher education provides career growth and career choice. Think of a university campus like a mini city, operating across 380 acres. You'll find robust academics, libraries, athletics and sporting events, full service and quick serve dining, conferences and events from small to large, recreation centers, housing, health services, police and public safety for the campus population of ~8,300 students.
Central Washington University has been named a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program Top Producing Institution for the 2022-2023 academic year. In addition, for seven out of eight years, CWU was a recipient of the prestigious Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine. RentCafe has also named CWU #13 of the Top 20 Best College Towns in the U.S. in 2025.
Come join us on our journey to encourage, inspire, and create spaces where all identities thrive on campus.
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What we offer:
Our investment in you begins the day you join our team, a healthy and successful future for you is important to us. We offer medical, dental, life and disability insurance, retirement and optional savings plans, tuition assistance for you and your dependents, discounts across town, an employee assistance program for individualized counseling, and a wellness incentive program. Learn more: Benefits, Perks, and Leave and Total Rewards Calculator.
The Role:
The Content & Events Marketing Supervisor leads and coordinates strategic marketing for department clients and partners that promotes student events, services, and programs, with emphasis on student fee-funded areas. This position utilizes project management principles and tools and works with the Publicity Center creative team to create and implement marketing plans and campaigns for projects, which includes identifying materials and approaches needed, monitoring and evaluating results, and recommending adjustments. This position coordinates, develops, edits, and delivers content over multiple platforms; works with the creative service manager on seamless integration of visuals and content; trains and supervises student staff; develops and maintains a high level of public contact including media relations and coordination; consults with other departments on content; and leads and assists with assessment to evaluate and improve program. This position works closely with other professional and student staff to craft compelling stories and deliver creative services that engage and involve CWU students in a wide variety of activities and opportunities. The Content and Events Marketing Supervisor directly affects the vision, mission, and values of Central Washington University by creating and promoting a welcoming environment where students, faculty, and staff feel supported and by promoting access and opportunity for all students.
