Job Overview
Staff Positions
George Mason University Korea’s Office of External Affairs is seeking a highly motivated and creative Marketing and Communications Coordinator to join our dynamic team (full-time, 40 hours/week).
Reporting directly to the PR and Brand Communications Manager, the Coordinator will play a key role in enhancing the university’s brand presence. This position is responsible for managing the visual identity of Mason Korea’s brand communications and supporting the execution of diverse marketing and communication initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
1. Digital Content & Social Media (40%)
- Produce official promotional videos, including in-house video editing and vendor coordination.
- Capture and edit multimedia content (photos, B-roll) for promotional use.
- Create engaging content for social media platforms and on-campus digital signage.
- Maintain and update the official branding toolkit.
2. Brand Marketing & Communications (40%)
- Design and produce official university brochures, merchandise, and other promotional materials.
- Support the planning and execution of digital and OOH advertising campaigns
- Analyze marketing performance using tools such as Google Analytics, Qualtrics, and social media analytics to track engagement and optimize strategies.
- Provide timely and effective communications support for public relations initiatives.
3. Administrative Support (10%)
- Handle requisitions and payment processes for the PR budget.
- Maintain and update relevant files, records, and databases.
4. Other Duties as Assigned (10%)
- Perform other duties as assigned by the PR and Brand Communications Manager to support the overall goals of the Office of External Affairs.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
- 1-3 years of experience in marketing, communications, or a related field.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Korean.
- Strong skills in photography, videography, and multimedia editing.
- Proficiency in graphic design software (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Canva) and video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects).
- Proficiency in operating a computer and various supporting software packages (i.e., in Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook Calendar, Zoom)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in a marketing or advertising agency.
- Proven experience working with marketing agencies and video production agencies.
- Advanced knowledge of social media platforms and their best practices.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
- A proactive, can-do attitude with a team-oriented mindset.
- Ability to adjust to changing priorities, new technologies, and dynamic environments
- Ability to support the coordination of projects from conception to completion
- Understanding of customer needs and the ability to create content that resonates with diverse audiences
WORK ENVIORNMENT
- Require flexible hours, including occasional evening and weekend hours, with prior notice
- Work may require some physical exertion (I.e., standing, lifting, moving, etc.)
- Some work may be completed outside
To Apply
For full consideration, applicants should do the following by March 03, 2025. Submit applications in our hiring site (click here)
- A cover letter that explains your interest in the position and any other relevant experience.
- Current curriculum vitae.
- At least three references with full contact information. References will not be contacted without consent from applicants.
Application materials must be submitted by March 03, 2025 and review of materials will begin immediately thereafter.
More Information
- Address South Korea