Employment Opportunities
GENERAL INFORMATION
Through choral and instrumental ensemble tours, Christmas at Luther, special music events and recordings, the Associate Director of Music Marketing and Tour Manager utilizes the exceptional quality of the Luther College music program to recruit students and garner visibility for the college. Working with faculty and staff partners, the Associate Director develops and implements strategies that align with the college’s overall marketing goals.
The Front-End Web Developer is responsible for the coding, usability and layout of the Luther College website. As the role takes into consideration both user experience and function, a certain level of both graphic design and programming experience is necessary. With a new brand strategy rolling out, this person will play a key role in implementing the branding into the design and layout of the website, as well as working with departments across campus to make updates, changes and additions to the site. This person will be a core part of the digital marketing team led by the director of digital marketing, working alongside the senior web software developer to execute user-centered design and front-end web programming.
This position is open to remote candidates with the understanding that regularly scheduled, on-campus work time will be required. As such, applicants located in the Midwest are highly preferred. This person will work with a remote-friendly team, using communication tools such as Slack, Google Hangouts, Pivotal Tracker, and Basecamp to collaborate and stay connected.
Serve as a member of the athletics department
The Luther College media relations and content specialist will play a crucial role in searching for, identifying and developing both media-worthy and community-worthy stories that reflect the college’s foundational brand position, pillars and value to the public. This person will be responsible for building relationships with key audiences, both internally and externally, with the priority goal of building brand awareness and increasing national recognition of Luther College. As a member of the Marketing and Communications Department, the media relations and content specialist will fulfill a number of critical roles in telling Luther’s story as it relates to the strategic goals of the organization and overall mission of the college.
The program coordinator plans, markets and manages 2-3 annual music ensemble tours; manages details for an annual Dorian festival; attends music conferences for the music marketing office; and coordinates a variety of music marketing projects and programs as assigned.
The Social Media Specialist is responsible for managing, creating and publishing relevant, original and high quality social media content for the main Luther College accounts in line with the overall marketing strategy. This position will be responsible for assisting in the creation and implementation of critical marketing campaigns and brand strategies to build brand awareness and increasing public reach for Luther College. This position works collaboratively with other departments and offices across the campus to develop, edit and deploy content from Luther College and its personnel to the public through social media platforms.
The User Experience Librarian, a member of the leadership group within Preus Library, will execute projects focused on user needs relating to library resources and services. As a primary project, the User Experience Librarian will focus on improving the discovery and use of library resources via the LibGuides platform. This project may include assessment of guide design, usability testing, and implementation of best practices.
This is a non-renewable, 10-month position that will begin mid-August 2019 for the 2019-20 academic year.
