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How to Apply
The hiring team requires a cover letter and resume to get a sense of your experience. In the cover letter, one page or less, please let us know more about your experience and how your career aspirations and skills align with this role. Specifically highlight your past experience and/or interest in the food service industry. Submit both a cover letter and resume as one file, due to system limitations.
Job Summary
The Marketing Communications Specialist supports Michigan Dining's marketing efforts through the hands-on development of marketing campaigns and communications across retail, residential dining, and catering operations. You will manage marketing requests and projects, create print and digital materials, maintain brand consistency, and evaluate campaign performance to improve engagement and effectiveness.
You will also coordinate social media content and digital communications, manage student marketing staff, and collaborate with Michigan Dining leadership and HR to support employee recruitment marketing plans. The specialist represents Michigan Dining at campus events and promotional activities, helping strengthen awareness, engagement, and participation in dining programs.
As directed by leadership, you will also support marketing and communications needs across the Student Life Auxiliaries portfolio.
You will report to M Dining's Associate Director of Marketing.
You will work hybrid, three days a week in an office in Ann Arbor, MI. With remote optional days on the other two days.
Find the full job description here.
Responsibilities*
- Develop and complete marketing campaigns and communications that promote Michigan Dining's retail, residential dining, catering, and other services.
- Manage incoming marketing requests and projects
- Design and produce engaging print and digital marketing materials, ensuring consistency with University and Student Life brand guidelines.
- Create social media content across multiple platforms, monitoring engagement and identifying opportunities to improve performance.
- Manage student marketing employees, including assigning work, providing feedback, and supporting their professional development.
- Collaborate with Michigan Dining leadership, Human Resources, and Talent Acquisition to develop recruitment marketing materials and campaigns that attract student and professional staff.
- Monitor and evaluate marketing campaign performance, using data and feedback to inform improvements and support departmental goals.
- Represent Michigan Dining at campus events, recruitment fairs, and promotional activities, while supporting marketing plans across Student Life Auxiliaries.
Required Qualifications*
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, public relations, or a similar field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum 3 years of marketing and/or communications experience.
- Graphic design skills and familiarity with design programs such as Canva and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Familiarity and experience with social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube, and LinkedIn.
- This includes content gathering and design, posting, social media strategy, and analytics.
- Demonstrated 1 or more years of experience managing marketing projects and campaigns across digital and print platforms, including content planning, execution, and performance analysis.
Why Work at Michigan?
In addition to a career filled with purpose and opportunity, The University of Michigan offers a comprehensive benefits package to help you stay well, protect yourself and your family, and plan for a secure future. Benefits include:
- Generous time off
- A retirement plan that provides two-for-one matching contributions with immediate vesting
- Many choices for comprehensive health insurance
- Life insurance
- Long-term disability coverage
- Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.
Additional Information
This role may have reporting obligations under Title IX and Clery.
Authorization to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment and applicants for this position will not be sponsored for work visas.
Salary may vary depending on qualifications, experience, and education of the selected candidate.
#studentlife
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO Statement
The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Job Opening ID
285105
Working Title
M Dining, Marketing Communications Specialist
Job Title
Mktg Communications Specialist
Work Location
Ann Arbor Campus
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of Work
Hybrid
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Exempt
Organizational Group
Dsa Housing Services
Department
MI Dining - Administration
Posting Begin/End Date
10/30/2026 - 11/13/2026
Salary
$54,100.00 - $62,200.00
Career Interest
Communications & Marketing
How to Apply
The hiring team requires a cover letter and resume to get a sense of your experience. In the cover letter, one page or less, please let us know more about your experience and how your career aspirations and skills align with this role. Specifically highlight your past experience and/or interest in the food service industry. Submit both a cover letter and resume as one file, due to system limitations.
Job Summary
The Marketing Communications Specialist supports Michigan Dining's marketing efforts through the hands-on development of marketing campaigns and communications across retail, residential dining, and catering operations. You will manage marketing requests and projects, create print and digital materials, maintain brand consistency, and evaluate campaign performance to improve engagement and effectiveness.
You will also coordinate social media content and digital communications, manage student marketing staff, and collaborate with Michigan Dining leadership and HR to support employee recruitment marketing plans. The specialist represents Michigan Dining at campus events and promotional activities, helping strengthen awareness, engagement, and participation in dining programs.
As directed by leadership, you will also support marketing and communications needs across the Student Life Auxiliaries portfolio.
You will report to M Dining's Associate Director of Marketing.
You will work hybrid, three days a week in an office in Ann Arbor, MI. With remote optional days on the other two days.
Find the full job description here.
Responsibilities*
- Develop and complete marketing campaigns and communications that promote Michigan Dining's retail, residential dining, catering, and other services.
- Manage incoming marketing requests and projects
- Design and produce engaging print and digital marketing materials, ensuring consistency with University and Student Life brand guidelines.
- Create social media content across multiple platforms, monitoring engagement and identifying opportunities to improve performance.
- Manage student marketing employees, including assigning work, providing feedback, and supporting their professional development.
- Collaborate with Michigan Dining leadership, Human Resources, and Talent Acquisition to develop recruitment marketing materials and campaigns that attract student and professional staff.
- Monitor and evaluate marketing campaign performance, using data and feedback to inform improvements and support departmental goals.
- Represent Michigan Dining at campus events, recruitment fairs, and promotional activities, while supporting marketing plans across Student Life Auxiliaries.
Required Qualifications*
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, public relations, or a similar field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum 3 years of marketing and/or communications experience.
- Graphic design skills and familiarity with design programs such as Canva and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Familiarity and experience with social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube, and LinkedIn.
- This includes content gathering and design, posting, social media strategy, and analytics.
- Demonstrated 1 or more years of experience managing marketing projects and campaigns across digital and print platforms, including content planning, execution, and performance analysis.
Why Work at Michigan?
In addition to a career filled with purpose and opportunity, The University of Michigan offers a comprehensive benefits package to help you stay well, protect yourself and your family, and plan for a secure future. Benefits include:
- Generous time off
- A retirement plan that provides two-for-one matching contributions with immediate vesting
- Many choices for comprehensive health insurance
- Life insurance
- Long-term disability coverage
- Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.
Additional Information
This role may have reporting obligations under Title IX and Clery.
Authorization to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment and applicants for this position will not be sponsored for work visas.
Salary may vary depending on qualifications, experience, and education of the selected candidate.
#studentlife
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO Statement
The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Job Opening ID
285105
Working Title
M Dining, Marketing Communications Specialist
Job Title
Mktg Communications Specialist
Work Location
Ann Arbor Campus
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of Work
Hybrid
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Exempt
Organizational Group
Dsa Housing Services
Department
MI Dining - Administration
Posting Begin/End Date
10/30/2026 - 11/13/2026
Salary
$54,100.00 - $62,200.00
Career Interest
Communications & Marketing
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in marketing communications manager jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, marketing, or a related field
- Five or more years of experience in communications, PR, or content strategy roles
- Demonstrated ability to develop and execute integrated communications plans
- Proficiency with media monitoring tools, CMS platforms, and email marketing software
- Experience writing and editing press releases, executive messaging, and internal communications
- Familiarity with brand standards management and cross-functional stakeholder alignment
Tips for Your Marketing Communications Manager Job Search
Quantify your campaign impact clearly
Hiring managers for communications roles want to see outcomes, not just activities. Replace phrases like 'managed social media' with specific results you drove, such as increased media pickup, improved message consistency, or reduced response time during a crisis.
Tailor your portfolio to the sector
A portfolio that worked for a consumer brand won't automatically impress a healthcare or financial services team. Swap in samples that match the industry's tone, compliance considerations, and channel mix before you apply to each opening.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists marketing communications manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target openings by communication channel focus
Many listings specify whether the role centers on media relations, executive communications, digital content, or internal comms. Filtering your search by those terms surfaces openings where your deepest experience aligns, which strengthens your application from the first line.
Prepare a writing sample before the interview
Communications hiring panels almost always request a written exercise, either in advance or on the spot. Having a recent press release, messaging brief, or crisis statement ready to submit means you won't lose ground to candidates who prepared earlier.
Negotiate scope, not just compensation
In communications roles, your title often understates your actual authority. During the offer stage, clarify whether you'll own final approvals on external statements, manage agency relationships directly, or have a seat in leadership communications planning before you accept.
Marketing Communications Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most marketing communications managers?
The companies hiring the most marketing communications managers right now include AmeriCorps, Travelers, and Hensel Phelps, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is strongest at large enterprises, healthcare systems, and financial institutions with active public affairs or brand programs.
How many marketing communications manager jobs are remote?
About 71% of marketing communications manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the document-heavy, screen-based nature of most communications workflows. Content strategy, internal communications, and digital PR sub-areas tend to offer the highest share of remote arrangements, while roles requiring frequent media events or executive presence skew on-site.
How do you become a marketing communications manager?
Start with a degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or marketing, then build experience through coordinator or specialist roles where you own writing, pitching, and campaign execution. Develop a portfolio of external-facing work such as press releases, messaging frameworks, or content campaigns. Pursue a generalist communications path first, then deepen expertise in a sector or channel to move into management.
Can you get hired as a marketing communications manager without direct management experience?
Yes, especially at smaller organizations or in roles titled manager that are individual contributor positions in practice. Emphasize project leadership, cross-functional coordination, and any instances where you directed agency partners, freelancers, or junior staff. A strong writing portfolio and evidence of end-to-end campaign ownership can offset a gap in formal people management on your resume.
What does the marketing communications manager interview process look like?
Most hiring processes include an initial recruiter screen, a hiring manager conversation focused on your communications philosophy and past campaigns, and a panel interview with stakeholders from marketing, PR, or leadership. Expect a writing or editing exercise at some stage, either submitted in advance or completed during the process. Final rounds often involve presenting a sample communications plan or responding to a hypothetical scenario.
Where can I find and apply to marketing communications manager jobs?
You can find and apply to marketing communications manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the openings to find roles that match your experience and specialization, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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