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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Range $52,446.00 - $68,180.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional Development
flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
Job Description
Lamar University, located in Beaumont, Texas, is a comprehensive educational institution dedicated to nurturing academic excellence and fostering innovation across various disciplines. The university places a strong emphasis on advancing economic development in its regional community, particularly through entrepreneurship and innovation. Central to these efforts is the Venture Center, a vital hub within Lamar University committed to expanding economic opportunities in Southeast Texas by supporting entrepreneurial ventures and innovation ecosystems.
This full-time staff position, reporting to the Provost & VP Academic Affairs, offers an annual salary range between $52,446 and $68,180, reflecting the university's commitment to attracting qualified professionals... Show More
This full-time staff position, reporting to the Provost & VP Academic Affairs, offers an annual salary range between $52,446 and $68,180, reflecting the university's commitment to attracting qualified professionals... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and 3 years of experience or Associate's degree and 5 years of experience
- proficiency with graphic design and communication tools such as Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, social media platforms
- proficiency with full Microsoft Suite including Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
- experience with website content management systems such as Cascade
- experience with program reporting and tracking tools
- proven ability to work independently, exercise judgment, and lead initiatives with minimal supervision
- ability to work on campus and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
- authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree and 3 years of experience or Associate's degree and 5 years of experience
- demonstrated experience developing content strategies, newsletters, or digital storytelling
- strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities
- excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- proficiency with graphic design and communication tools such as Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, social media platforms
- proficiency with full Microsoft Suite including Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
- experience with website content management systems such as Cascade
- experience with program reporting and tracking tools
- proven ability to work independently, exercise judgment, and lead initiatives with minimal supervision
- ability to work on campus and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
Job Duties
- Develop and lead a comprehensive marketing and communications strategy that elevates the Venture Center's visibility and drives participation
- create or oversee creation of branded graphics, videos, presentations, newsletters, and print/digital marketing materials
- write and produce newsletters, stories, features, and digital content that highlight entrepreneurial activity associated with the Venture Center
- manage social media strategy and execution to ensure consistent, high-quality engagement
- maintain and enhance the Venture Center website with updated program information and storytelling content
- implement website changes in line with web accessibility and search engine optimization standards
- work with other marketing coordinator liaisons to coordinate joint activities and share related information and best practices
- oversee planning and delivery of major entrepreneurship events including competitions, pitch nights, community workshops, and campus-wide initiatives
- manage event logistics end-to-end: timelines, run-of-show development, vendor engagement, budgeting, marketing integration, volunteer coordination, and participant/speaker communication
- oversee tracking of key program metrics and outcomes
- manage reporting processes and contribute to impact reports for internal and external stakeholders
- evaluate events for effectiveness and implement improvements for future programming
- lead execution and continuous improvement of Venture Center events, including workshops, entrepreneurship incubator, pitch competitions, and other community-focused events
- manage registration systems, communication workflows, scheduling, documentation, and operational infrastructure for the Center
- assist with budget management, purchasing, and vendor processes related to programs and events
- provide leadership and direction to student workers, interns, or part-time staff supporting events and marketing functions
- ensure alignment of all programs and communications with the Center's mission and strategic goals
- build and maintain strong relationships with faculty, academic units, student organizations, alumni, entrepreneurs, mentors, and community partners
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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