{"id":108042,"date":"2026-09-14T19:02:46","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T19:02:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/marketing-and-sales-specialist\/"},"modified":"2026-10-10T08:56:52","modified_gmt":"2026-10-10T12:56:52","slug":"marketing-and-sales-specialist","status":"publish","type":"ch_job","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/marketing-and-sales-specialist\/","title":{"rendered":"Marketing and Sales Specialist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The East Lansing Parks, Recreation &amp; Arts Department is seeking a Marketing and Sales Specialist.<\/p>\n<p>East Lansing, home to Michigan State University, is a dynamic community of nearly 50,000 people with historic neighborhoods and a vibrant downtown, and you will be part of the team that keeps it all running.<\/p>\n<p>JOB SUMMARY<\/p>\n<p>Oversees marketing and sales functions for the Parks, Recreation &amp; Arts Department. In collaboration with the City\u2019s Communications Department, provides communications, creates and manages promotional materials across digital and print platforms to ensure consistent branding and effective outreach. Ensures timely, accurate, and engaging communication about Parks, Recreation and Arts programs and activities across multiple platforms to keep the community informed about these services and events. Conducts facility tours of the East Lansing Hannah Community Center for potential internal and external customers and attends meetings and events to promote department programs and facility rentals.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Essential Functions &amp; Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u2022 Coordinates marketing efforts to promote Parks, Recreation &amp; Arts facilities and programs.<\/li>\n<li>\u2022 Collects, manages, and distributes content for social media, newsletters, and print publications in alignment with AP style and the City\u2019s branding guidelines. working closely with the City\u2019s Communications Department, including determining coverage to the wider community through news releases and media requests.<br \/>\u2022 Conducts facility tours for prospective internal and external customers.<br \/>\u2022 Works with the City\u2019s graphics designer to create original graphics and captures photographs to promote department programs.<br \/>\u2022 Manages Parks, Recreation &amp; Arts social media channels, including planning, creating, and evaluating content; monitoring and responding to comments; and coordinating advertising campaigns.<br \/>\u2022 Attends regional meetings and industry events to promote Parks, Recreation &amp; Arts programs and facility rentals.<br \/>\u2022 Performs related work as required.<br \/>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Required Education and Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<br \/>\u2022 Bachelor\u2019s degree in Communications, Business, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field; three to five years of experience providing communications, sales, marketing, and\/or social media support.<br \/>\u2022 Any equivalent combination of training and\/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be substituted<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_ch_employer_id":"13406","_ch_external_id":"11427536","_ch_location_state":"","_ch_location_city":"","_ch_is_ocr_job":"","_ch_expiration_date":"2026-10-15","_ch_apply_link":"https:\/\/monmouth.joinhandshake.com\/jobs\/11427536\/share_preview"},"ch_stakeholder":[],"ch_class_year":[],"ch_job_category":[86],"ch_career_skill":[],"ch_industry":[53],"class_list":["post-108042","ch_job","type-ch_job","status-publish","hentry","ch_job_category-full-time","ch_industry-communication-marketing-arts-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_job\/108042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_job"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ch_job"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ch_stakeholder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_stakeholder?post=108042"},{"taxonomy":"ch_class_year","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_class_year?post=108042"},{"taxonomy":"ch_job_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_job_category?post=108042"},{"taxonomy":"ch_career_skill","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_career_skill?post=108042"},{"taxonomy":"ch_industry","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_industry?post=108042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}