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Marketing Communications Specialist roles qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process, which requires your employer to document that no equally qualified U.S. worker is available. Positions tied to integrated campaigns, brand strategy, or multichannel content often meet the specialty occupation threshold that supports a strong PERM filing.
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The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications is a dynamic and collaborative community. Through hands-on learning, industry partnerships and emerging technologies, the College prepares students to shape the future of communications.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the supervision of the Business and Operations Manager, the Marketing and Communications Coordinator is a key member of the college’s marketing and communications team and supports all aspects of content production and targeted outreach.
Key Responsibilities
- Works collaboratively with faculty, staff and students to develop and execute the college’s communications strategy.
- Originates written and visual content that is in line with the university’s brand.
- Is responsible for creating and disseminating stories, press releases, newsletters and other communication materials tailored to specific audiences.
- Plans, coordinates, creates and analyzes content for digital media platforms including the college’s social media channels.
- Maintains and updates the college’s website.
- Helps coordinate college events.
- Assists with the development and creation of other promotional materials.
Overall Responsibility
The Marketing and Communications Coordinator will maintain a compelling and consistent identity for the college in all print and digital communications.
Possibility of hybrid work option available in accordance with the University of Nebraska’s Alternative Worksite program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in advertising, marketing, public relations, communications, journalism, or related field and at least one (1) year of experience in the field of marketing, communications, engagement, public relations, journalism, or a related field.
- Additional years of relevant experience or completed relevant education may substitute for required education/experience on a year-for-year basis.
- Experience writing for a variety of communication platforms including publications, websites and social media. Experience engaging audiences across multiple channels.
- Demonstrated use of both traditional and emerging media platforms.
- Critical and strategic thinking skills.
- Excellent writing and editing skills. Knowledge of AP style.
- Interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills.
- Knowledge of current trends and techniques in marketing, public relations, media relations, advertising and social media.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Ability to work independently but with an enthusiastic commitment to teamwork.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Three (3) years of experience in journalism, public relations, advertising, marketing or communications in a non-profit or academic environment.
- Experience with social media management systems, content management systems, photography, videography and graphic design.
- Experience in project management and event planning.
- Experience in higher education or a complex organization.
- Experience in media relations.
- Experience in conducting market research, surveys, creating benchmarks and evaluating outcomes.
- Experience with web design.
- Knowledge of scheduling and tracking social media posts on several platforms.
- Knowledge of UNL design standards and recruitment strategies helpful.
COMPENSATION
- Posted Salary: $51,500/year minimum
HOW TO APPLY
Click on “Apply for this Job”. You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. You will be required to attach your cover letter, resume, a list of references and a portfolio highlighting experience, skills, or completed projects relevant to the position as four (4) separate documents in MS Word or PDF format.
INTRODUCTION
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications is a dynamic and collaborative community. Through hands-on learning, industry partnerships and emerging technologies, the College prepares students to shape the future of communications.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the supervision of the Business and Operations Manager, the Marketing and Communications Coordinator is a key member of the college’s marketing and communications team and supports all aspects of content production and targeted outreach.
Key Responsibilities
- Works collaboratively with faculty, staff and students to develop and execute the college’s communications strategy.
- Originates written and visual content that is in line with the university’s brand.
- Is responsible for creating and disseminating stories, press releases, newsletters and other communication materials tailored to specific audiences.
- Plans, coordinates, creates and analyzes content for digital media platforms including the college’s social media channels.
- Maintains and updates the college’s website.
- Helps coordinate college events.
- Assists with the development and creation of other promotional materials.
Overall Responsibility
The Marketing and Communications Coordinator will maintain a compelling and consistent identity for the college in all print and digital communications.
Possibility of hybrid work option available in accordance with the University of Nebraska’s Alternative Worksite program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in advertising, marketing, public relations, communications, journalism, or related field and at least one (1) year of experience in the field of marketing, communications, engagement, public relations, journalism, or a related field.
- Additional years of relevant experience or completed relevant education may substitute for required education/experience on a year-for-year basis.
- Experience writing for a variety of communication platforms including publications, websites and social media. Experience engaging audiences across multiple channels.
- Demonstrated use of both traditional and emerging media platforms.
- Critical and strategic thinking skills.
- Excellent writing and editing skills. Knowledge of AP style.
- Interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills.
- Knowledge of current trends and techniques in marketing, public relations, media relations, advertising and social media.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Ability to work independently but with an enthusiastic commitment to teamwork.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Three (3) years of experience in journalism, public relations, advertising, marketing or communications in a non-profit or academic environment.
- Experience with social media management systems, content management systems, photography, videography and graphic design.
- Experience in project management and event planning.
- Experience in higher education or a complex organization.
- Experience in media relations.
- Experience in conducting market research, surveys, creating benchmarks and evaluating outcomes.
- Experience with web design.
- Knowledge of scheduling and tracking social media posts on several platforms.
- Knowledge of UNL design standards and recruitment strategies helpful.
COMPENSATION
- Posted Salary: $51,500/year minimum
HOW TO APPLY
Click on “Apply for this Job”. You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. You will be required to attach your cover letter, resume, a list of references and a portfolio highlighting experience, skills, or completed projects relevant to the position as four (4) separate documents in MS Word or PDF format.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Marketing Communications Specialist
Document your degree's field alignment early
PERM requires your degree to directly relate to the role. A communications, marketing, or journalism degree maps cleanly, but a business degree with a marketing concentration may need additional documentation linking your coursework to the specific job duties.
Target employers with dedicated immigration infrastructure
Mid-to-large agencies, B2B tech firms, and publicly traded consumer brands are more likely to have internal HR teams or retained immigration counsel who can initiate PERM without treating it as a one-off administrative burden.
Search for green card sponsors using Migrate Mate
Filter by employers with active EB-2 and EB-3 filing history in marketing and communications roles. Migrate Mate surfaces sponsorship patterns so you can prioritize outreach toward companies that have completed PERM filings for comparable positions.
Understand how prevailing wage affects your offer
DOL requires your offered salary to meet the prevailing wage for your location and role level. Check the OFLC Wage Search before negotiating to confirm your offer clears the Level I or Level II threshold your employer will need to certify.
Clarify sponsorship intent before your second interview
Many employers are open to green card sponsorship but won't volunteer it. Ask directly whether the company has sponsored EB-2 or EB-3 petitions before and whether the role is eligible, rather than waiting until an offer is on the table.
Plan your timeline around PERM's sequential steps
PERM labor certification, I-140 approval, and adjustment of status can span two to four years before your priority date becomes current. If you're on a temporary work visa, confirm your authorized period covers the filing runway before starting the process.
Green Card Marketing Communications Specialist: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Marketing Communications Specialist role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?
Most Marketing Communications Specialist positions qualify under EB-3 as a skilled worker or professional, requiring at least a bachelor's degree in a related field such as communications, marketing, or journalism. If the role demands an advanced degree or the candidate holds strong specialized credentials, EB-2 sponsorship is also available. The job's specific duties and degree requirements in the offer letter determine which category USCIS will recognize.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for this type of role?
H-1B visa is a temporary nonimmigrant status capped at 65,000 slots annually, subject to a lottery. EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through PERM leads directly to permanent residency with no annual cap at the petition level for most nationalities, though visa number availability varies by country. The PERM process also requires your employer to conduct a formal recruitment test before filing, which adds time but provides a permanent outcome rather than a two- or three-year work authorization period.
What does the PERM recruitment process look like for marketing roles?
Your employer must run DOL-mandated recruitment steps, including print and online advertising, internal job postings, and sometimes campus recruiting, to demonstrate that no qualified U.S. worker applied for the position. For marketing communications roles, the employer's job description must match your actual duties precisely. Any mismatch between the advertised role and your day-to-day responsibilities can trigger an audit that delays or derails the certification.
Where can I find employers who have sponsored green cards for marketing communications roles?
Migrate Mate lets you search by job title and filter for employers with a documented EB-2 and EB-3 filing history, so you can focus your applications on companies that have already navigated the PERM process for comparable positions. This is more reliable than asking recruiters cold, since sponsorship willingness varies widely even within the same industry.
Can I switch jobs while my green card application is in progress?
Yes, under portability rules established by AC21, you can change employers after your I-140 has been approved and your I-485 adjustment of status has been pending for at least 180 days, provided the new role is in the same or a similar occupational classification. For Marketing Communications Specialists, a move to a closely related content strategy or brand management role at a new employer generally qualifies, but you should confirm the occupational match with an immigration professional before changing jobs.