University of Maryland
Communications & Development Coordinator
University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276
Communications & Development Coordinator
Please see Special Instructions for more details.To apply, please submit resume, cover letter, and contact information for three references to Imet-hr@umces.edu.Position Number:
8140301Title:
Communications & Development CoordinatorFunctional Title:
Communications & Development CoordinatorCategory Status:
33-Exempt RegularApplicant Search Category:
StaffCampus/College Information:
Founded in 1856, University of Maryland, College Park is the state’s flagship institution. Our 1,250-acre College Park campus is just minutes away from Washington, D.C., and the nexus of the nation’s legislative, executive, and judicial centers of power. The University is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff.Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information reported by the background check will not automatically disqualify you from employment.Position Summary/Purpose of Position:
The Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology (IMET) seeks to hire a Communications and Development Coordinator. This person will communicate IMET’s achievements within the University System of Maryland and to our stakeholders, including donors and members of the local community as well as the national and international scientific community. The Communications and Development Coordinator will nurture IMET’s existing donors and grow our network of donors, including individuals and foundations. This position will report to the Executive Director.Duties include:Managing IMET social media.Communication via the IMET website, including quarterly online newsletters that include video content.Producing IMET’s Annual Report together with the Executive Director and Associate Director.Writing proposals to foundations.Pursuing fundraising opportunities with individual donors and foundations.Minimum Requirements:Experience with Microsoft and Google programs.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities in a high-paced, high-output, mission-driven environment with little to no supervision.Strong organizational skills and solution-oriented mindset.Excellent communications and customer service skills, as well as the use of independent judgment, initiative, and excellent writing and editing skills.Ability to develop strong working relationships with high-level officials and donors locally, nationally, and internationally.Preferences:Three (3) years of experience in an upper-level communications or development position is highly preferred.Some knowledge of public relations and scientific background is desirable.Experience with website editing, content management systems, and Adobe software is desired.Additional Information:
IMET is a joint University System of Maryland research institute capitalizing on the strengths of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES), the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), and the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB). More information about IMET can be found at www.imet.usmd.edu.Salary range is $60,000‐$70,000 and is commensurate with experience. This is an exempt, regular position that includes a competitive benefits package, including State of Maryland health benefit and retirement programs. This position also offers a generous paid time off package (22 days annual leave, 14 days sick leave, 3 days personal leave, as well as federal holidays).Diversity Statement: UMCES is an AA/EEO employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
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Please see Special Instructions for more details.To apply, please submit resume, cover letter, and contact information for three references to Imet-hr@umces.edu.Position Number:
8140301Title:
Communications & Development CoordinatorFunctional Title:
Communications & Development CoordinatorCategory Status:
33-Exempt RegularApplicant Search Category:
StaffCampus/College Information:
Founded in 1856, University of Maryland, College Park is the state’s flagship institution. Our 1,250-acre College Park campus is just minutes away from Washington, D.C., and the nexus of the nation’s legislative, executive, and judicial centers of power. The University is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff.Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information reported by the background check will not automatically disqualify you from employment.Position Summary/Purpose of Position:
The Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology (IMET) seeks to hire a Communications and Development Coordinator. This person will communicate IMET’s achievements within the University System of Maryland and to our stakeholders, including donors and members of the local community as well as the national and international scientific community. The Communications and Development Coordinator will nurture IMET’s existing donors and grow our network of donors, including individuals and foundations. This position will report to the Executive Director.Duties include:Managing IMET social media.Communication via the IMET website, including quarterly online newsletters that include video content.Producing IMET’s Annual Report together with the Executive Director and Associate Director.Writing proposals to foundations.Pursuing fundraising opportunities with individual donors and foundations.Minimum Requirements:Experience with Microsoft and Google programs.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities in a high-paced, high-output, mission-driven environment with little to no supervision.Strong organizational skills and solution-oriented mindset.Excellent communications and customer service skills, as well as the use of independent judgment, initiative, and excellent writing and editing skills.Ability to develop strong working relationships with high-level officials and donors locally, nationally, and internationally.Preferences:Three (3) years of experience in an upper-level communications or development position is highly preferred.Some knowledge of public relations and scientific background is desirable.Experience with website editing, content management systems, and Adobe software is desired.Additional Information:
IMET is a joint University System of Maryland research institute capitalizing on the strengths of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES), the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), and the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB). More information about IMET can be found at www.imet.usmd.edu.Salary range is $60,000‐$70,000 and is commensurate with experience. This is an exempt, regular position that includes a competitive benefits package, including State of Maryland health benefit and retirement programs. This position also offers a generous paid time off package (22 days annual leave, 14 days sick leave, 3 days personal leave, as well as federal holidays).Diversity Statement: UMCES is an AA/EEO employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
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