University of California, Davis Looking for MARKETING SPEC 2 (Marketing Specialist) Full Time

Uses marketing concepts to perform responsibilities such as planning, developing and implementing basic marketing plans, drafting promotional or marketing materials, working on marketing events, conducting basic market research, etc. Applies skills, policies, and procedures to complete marketing projects; exercises judgment within defined guidelines and practices to determine appropriate action.

Position Information

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• The Smoke and Tobacco Free Environment policy is intended to provide a healthier, safer, and more productive work and learning environment for the entire UC community. The University of California prohibits smoking and tobacco use at all University owned or leased properties, or facilities operated by UC staff or faculty. Smoking and tobacco use are strictly prohibited in indoor and outdoor spaces, parking lots, residential space, and University vehicles. https://ucdavispolicy.ellucid.com/documents/view/271

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training.
• Experience drafting persuasive ads in a variety of mediums and proofreading.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA):

• Knowledge of the University mission and of the value of a degree in the humanities.
• Solid knowledge of marketing principles, concepts, strategies, and best practices.
• Written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks from several sources.
• Curiosity and research skills to ask questions and discover interesting stories.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred Education/Experience:

• Experience promoting via websites and social media.
• Experience shooting and editing short, professional, promo videos.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA):

• Ability to earn trust and put people at ease for video shoots.
• Organizational skills and skills in file/project creation, maintenance, and management.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Background Check

This position is a critical position and subject to a background check. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation including criminal history and identity checks.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging

At UC Davis, we’re solving life’s most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don’t just maintain – we improve.

We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds, and you belong here.

As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education, and our latest efforts to outgrow the expected.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.