Coordinator, Digital Engagement and Communications

Morehead State University

Morehead, KY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Alumni Relations, Budgeting, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Content Management, Desktop Publishing, Funding, Fundraising, News Reporting, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Recreation, Social Media, Training/Teaching, Willing to Travel, Word Processing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Morehead, KY
POSTED
20 days ago

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title Coordinator, Digital Engagement and Communications Posting Number S01425P Type of Appointment FTF; Full-Time Fixed Posting Category Office/Paraprofessional

Funding Information

MSU Salary Grade 550 Salary Range for Job Posting $36,533

Recruitment Recommendations

Anticipated Employment Start Date for Position 07/16/2026 Open Date 05/28/2026 Close Date 06/11/2026 Open Until Filled Yes

Position details

Advertisement Wording

The department of Alumni Relations & Development at Morehead State University is accepting applications for a full-time position as a Coordinator, Digital Engagement and Communications. The anticipated start date is July 16, 2026.

Morehead State University is located in Morehead, KY, a designated Kentucky Trail Town, nestled in the Daniel Boone National Forest, in close proximity to Cave Run Lake. This location provides opportunities for a wide range of outdoor recreation activities. Morehead State University is recognized as one of the top public universities in the South by U.S. News & World Report. Additionally, Morehead State University is relatively close to a number of larger cities including Lexington, KY, Louisville, KY, and Cincinnati, OH. Morehead State University delivers a strong and affordable education for friendly, ambitious students who thrive in a student-focused learning environment defined by small class sizes and faculty committed to teaching and student success.

RESPONSIBILITIES: The Coordinator, Digital Engagement and Communications oversees the Digital Engagement Center and all its student employees. This position is also responsible for managing digital content, including alumni social media, email solicitations and web content.

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree and related experience. Experience in digital content and social media. Strong verbal and written communication skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Computer proficiency in word processing and desktop publishing.

SPONSORSHIP: This position is not budgeted for Visa Sponsorship.

Morehead State University is a comprehensive, regionally focused university providing high quality instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The University has an enrollment of over 9,000 students. To apply, visit: https://moreheadstate.peopleadmin.com and complete the MSU Application for Employment along with a cover letter, resume, and three letters of reference. Review of applications will begin after the close date and continue until the position is filled. For preferred consideration, apply by June 11, 2026. Contact the Office of Human Resources at (606) 783-2097 should you have questions about our online application. Please contact Allie Bush, the search committee chair, at a.bush@moreheadstate.edu for questions regarding this position. MSU is an Equal Opportunity employer.

Organizational Relationships

The Coordinator, Digital Engagement and Communications reports to the Assistant Director, Annual Giving.

Physical Requirements Working Conditions

Evening and weekend work schedule during special events. Daytime work hours at other times. Travels as necessary to meet the responsibilities of the position.

Special Information/Instructions to Applicants

Reference Requests

Reference Request Details

Accept References No Minimum Requests 0 Maximum Requests 0

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • Do you possess a bachelor's degree?
  • Yes

  • No

    • Please explain your experience in digital content and social media.

(Open Ended Question)

    • With regard to employment eligibility, will you now or in the future require employer immigration sponsorship in order to work at Morehead State University?
  • Yes

  • No

    • Do you have the legal right to work in the United States? Federal law requires that employers hire only individuals who are authorized to be lawfully employed in the United States. In compliance with such laws, MSU will verify the status of every individual offered employment and all offers of employment are subject to verification of the applicant's identity and employment authorization. It will be necessary for you to submit such documents as required by law to verify your identification and employment authorization.
  • Yes

  • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  • Resume
  • Letter of Application (Cover Letter)
  • Letter of Reference #1
  • Letter of Reference #2
  • Letter of Reference #3

Optional Documents

  • Additional Support Document #1
  • Additional Support Document #2
  • Additional Support Document #3

About the Company

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Morehead State University