Communications Coordinator - School of Business

Position Details

Position Summary

Position Title Communications Coordinator - School of Business Posting Number Division School of Business Department Col. of Engineering & Business Location Erie, Pa Position Summary

Career Readiness Learning Objectives:

Communication - The communications coordinator will play an integral role in content creation and audience interaction on the school of business' social media pages.

Professionalism - The communications coordinator is the first point of contact for anyone engaging with the school of business via social media. They will curate a social media presence that is informative and professional.

The Dahlkemper School of Business is seeking a communications coordinator for the 2026-2027 academic year. This position reports to and is supported by the Program Assistant for the School of Business. The communications coordinator will work approximately 15 hours per week on a hybrid schedule with both in-person and remote responsibilities. Work schedule will vary to accommodate the needs of the department and the student's schedule.

The communications coordinator's primary responsibilities are as follows:

• Content Creation: Plan and create content for DSB's social media, website, and newsletter, including researching, writing, and capturing media for stories.
• Social Media Management: Manage content posting and engage with followers on DSB's social media pages. Monitor, analyze, and report on social media metrics to assess performance and guide content strategy improvements.
• Event Support: Create flyers and graphics for DSB initiatives and events. Capture photos and engage with students at school events.

Required Qualifications

Candidates must have strong written and verbal communication skills. They should be a "people person" who has enthusiasm for bringing stories to life, and are eager to engage with others. Occasionally, the communications coordinator will be expected to capture media for and appear on DSB's social media, so they should be comfortable both behind and in front of the camera.

Additionally, candidates must be reliable, have strong organizational skills, be able to work independently, and be a positive representative of the Dahlkemper School of Business and Gannon University.

Must be a current student at Gannon University.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience managing professional social media pages is preferred.

Physical Demands

N/A

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies 1 Job Posting Open Date 08/03/2026 Job Posting Close Date 09/07/2026 Special Instructions to Applicants

Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

Supplemental Questions

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents