Requisition Number: S02465P
Position Category: Staff
Hours Per Week: 40
Months Per Year: 12
Alternate Work Schedule
Partial remote work arrangements to be determined by the supervisor
Pay Grade: E32
Salary
FLSA: Exempt
Job Summary/Basic Function
The Internal Communications Coordinator serves as the primary liaison for universitywide executive messaging to employees and students. They oversee the development and execution of internal communication strategies for the Office of the President and Office of the Provost to advance leadership's vision and institutional priorities. This position may lend occasional support to other university leaders.
Job Duties Of The Position Include The Following
- Draft, edit, and distribute high-level executive communications including universitywide emails, announcements, newsletters, and various print/digital products for faculty, staff, and other audiences as necessary. Work closely with the Student Access & Success student communications team to distribute executive communications to student audiences. Coordinate with Human Resources to review universitywide communications on salary/benefits, required training, and organizational changes
- Research and implement best practices regarding emerging communication trends, distribution platforms, and digital accessibility standards (ADA compliance)
- Analyze engagement metrics such as open rates, click-throughs, and sentiment analysis to provide reports on communication effectiveness. Conduct internal surveys and focus groups to assess employees' communication preferences and recommendations
- Work with the president's and provost's staff to develop topics and messaging recommendations for leadership town halls. Support post-event workflows, such as Q&A summaries or follow-up surveys to close the feedback loop
Required
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in communication, journalism, English, or related field of study
- Three years of full-time, professional experience in the communication profession (e.g. public relations, marketing, journalism) or related field
Preferred
Preferred Qualifications:
- Notable experience in developing and executing internal communication strategies for a large organization
- Exceptional writing and editing skills, and the ability to adapt writing to different audiences
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to gather, verify, organize, and simplify information
- Experience with social media content creation or account management
- Knowledge of branding and integrated marketing
Background Check? Yes
Benefits Summary
WSU offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, retirement, a wellness program with release time and paid incentives, tuition benefits, free tickets to athletic and performing arts events, and paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
Job Open Date: 08/26/2026
Review Date: 09/09/2026
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled: Yes
Notes To Applicant
If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you. The annual salary for this position starts at $65,000 and may go up from there depending on candidate qualifications. The position comes with a generous
benefits package.
To apply, please complete the online application and attach a cover letter, current resume, and the names and contact information for three professional references.
For qualification determination, your application and/or resume must address the required and preferred qualifications and must contain average number of hours worked per week and the dates of employment (i.e., month/year to month/year or month/year to present). If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be considered incomplete.
Screening of applications will begin September 9, 2026. Position will remain open until filled.
Criminal background check required as a condition of employment.
Physical Activity of this position: Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. , Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance., Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
Physical Requirements of this position: Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or consistently to move objects, including the human body. Sitting most of the time. Walking and standing only occasionally if ever.
Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision: Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading.
The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position: None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).
To apply, visit <a href=""https://apptrkr.com/9794521"">https://jobs.weber.edu/postings/29243
Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment by welcoming all individuals, including culturally diverse staff, faculty, and student body. WSU values every individual by embracing all identities through the promotion of belonging, creativity, and uniqueness. We strive to create environments which are welcoming, inclusive, and equitable for all. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).
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