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Communications Project Manager

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KSJob$28.84–35.38/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$28.84–35.38/hr
Location
Manhattan, KS
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

Kansas State University seeks a Communications Project Manager for the College of Agriculture Dean’s Office. The role administers communications, marketing, and event projects, managing intake, creative briefs, timelines, recruitment and stakeholder communication needs, and project progress from request through completion. The manager serves as a central contact for college leadership, communications staff, campus partners, vendors, and contractors while supporting strategic communications delivery.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project PlanningImplementation SchedulingResource AllocationCommunicationsMarketingAgricultural PracticesBrand ManagementVideo ProductionVideo EditingAudio ProductionAudio EditingPhotographyDesktop PublishingAdobe Creative SuiteSocial Media ToolsWeb DesignBlogging PlatformsData Reporting ToolsAnalyticsKeyword SearchingSearch Engine Optimization

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentSeven Years Relevant ExperienceValid Driver's LicenseBachelor's in Communications or Related

Full job description

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13691945 Communications Project Manager Kansas State University About This Role The purpose of the Communications Project Manager is to administer activities associated with the planning and execution of communications, marketing and event projects for the College of Agriculture Dean's Office. This position will manage project intake, develop creative briefs, establish timelines, coordinate recruitment and stakeholder communication needs, and ensure projects move efficiently from request through completion. The Communications Project Manager will serve as a central point of contact among college leadership, communications staff, campus partners, vendors and contractors while supporting the delivery of high-quality, strategic communications. Worksite Description This position is On-site. All employees must reside in the United States when they begin working to comply with state law. K-State is unable to provide remote or hybrid work opportunities for residents of the state of Idaho. What You'll Need to Succeed Minimum Qualifications: - High school diploma (or equivalent) and seven years of relevant experience. Requirements may be met through a combination of work experience and education. Valid driver's license Preferred Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in a communications-related field. - Experience developing and managing project plans, implementation schedules and resource allocations. - Experience working in a communications and marketing agency or similar professional communications environment. - Knowledge of current agricultural practices and the land grant mission. - Experience developing, implementing, and monitoring organizational brand(s) and ensuring branding consistency. - Experience with multi-platform communications, including video production and editing; audio production and editing; photography; desktop publishing using the Adobe Creative Suite. - Experience with social media tools, web design, blogging platforms, data reporting tools, analytics, keyword searching and search engine optimization (SEO). Sponsorship eligibility: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship How to Apply Please submit the following documents: - Resume - Cover Letter - 3 Professional References Application Window Applications close on: 10/25/26 Anticipated Hiring Pay Range $28.84-$35.38 To apply, please visit: https://careers.k-state.edu/jobs/communications-project-manager-manhattan-kansas-united-states Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency je-b315bf33b2dd46328b5843ff688e65ac

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