Communications/Marketing Coordinator

Come join a growing marketing and communication team at an innovative educational service agency that is a two-time winner of Gallup’s elite global Exceptional Workplace Award. At CESA 6 we embrace five core values: providing buffalo leadership, impact with purpose, and stewardship by design while we love our people and allow them to fail fast.

This position can work fully remote within the state of Wisconsin. Salary is commensurate with background, education and experience. Benefits for full-time employment include health insurance, dental, vision, vacation, paid holidays, paid time off, Wisconsin Retirement System, pet insurance and other benefits.

CESA 6 Brand6 is seeking a part- or full-time Communication/Marketing Coordinator to tell school districts’ stories and help implement their strategic plans. Are you passionate about celebrating, informing and inspiring diverse stakeholders for public and private K-12 school districts and nonprofits that serve youth?  Can you create and implement strategic marcom plans with tactics across platforms including paid, earned, shared or owned media? 

Primary responsibilities:

• Collaborate with CESA 6 agency and school district team members to achieve marcom goals and KPIs 
• Meet deadlines while managing a variety of agency and district projects in a fast-paced and hybrid environment 
• Audit communication/marketing needs and create strategic plans 
• Execute strategic plans 
• Write and edit content - press releases, articles, blog posts, social media posts, video and radio ad scripts, website content, newsletters, annual reports and more 
• Maintain social media content as needed 
• Maintain website content as needed 
• Take photos/video as needed 
• Serve as primary contact with assigned districts 
• Maintain strong agency/district/client relationships 
• Attend meetings remotely and in-person on site as needed 
• Commit to professional development and continual learning in evolving technologies 
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: 

• At least two years work experience in marketing or communication (bonus for experience in K-12 or higher education) 
• Portfolio of marcom and/or design work required 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills 
• Bachelor’s degree in communication, public relations, marketing, graphic design or related field. 
• Preferred: graphic design skills in Adobe Creative Suite and/or Canva 
• Strong customer service focus with commitment to build long-term relationships with districts 
• Growth mindset with dedication to professional development and continual learning. 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet deadlines and exceed expectations 
• Ability to accept constructive criticism and revise projects as needed 
• Represent CESA 6 with integrity, humility, positivity and passion.