Overview
Digital Communications Coordinator (Remote - North America) position posted on behalf of University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) . This role offers an exciting opportunity to support digital communications across multiple platforms in a mission-driven environment. The coordinator will create, edit, and publish compelling content that engages diverse audiences, manage visual media, and coordinate cross-channel campaigns. Working remotely and part-time, you will collaborate with teams to maintain content calendars, enhance digital storytelling, and optimize communication strategies.
Location: Remote, North America | Employment type: Part-time
Accountabilities
Responsibilities
- Develop, draft, and edit content for digital channels including news stories, newsletters, emails, and social media, ensuring alignment with brand voice and communication goals
- Design and produce digital assets using tools like Canva, and perform basic photo and video editing to enhance visual storytelling
- Manage digital publishing workflows, including scheduling content via social media management platforms (e.g., Sprout Social) and supporting web updates through content management systems such as Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
- Maintain content calendars, track campaign performance, and support community engagement initiatives
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely execution of campaigns and consistent messaging across channels
- Assist with monitoring and reporting on content effectiveness to inform future strategy
Qualifications
- Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with strong attention to detail
- Experience creating content for news, email, and social media platforms
- Proficiency in Canva or equivalent design tools
- Familiarity with social media scheduling and analytics tools (e.g., Sprout Social)
- Basic experience with content management systems such as Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
- Ability to perform basic photo and video editing to enhance digital storytelling
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects independently
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in communications, marketing, or digital media roles
- Interest in higher education and mission-driven communications
- Experience managing cross-channel campaigns or content calendars
Benefits
- Part-time, remote work with flexible hours
- Paid time off eligibility for sick and safe leave (1 hour per 30 hours worked, up to 40 hours per year)
- Access to health coverage including medical, vision, dental, and prescription plans
- Term Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Supplemental retirement plans: 401(k), 403(b), 457(b), and Roth options (no matching funds)
- Competitive hourly rate: $50.00-$55.00
Note: This description reflects the key responsibilities and qualifications for the role as posted.
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