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The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

Open Student Assistant Positions

The Sundial is CSUN’s award-winning student media organization. For more than 60 years, we’ve provided news to the campus community while preparing students for a wide variety of careers. Join our team and start developing real-world job experience before you even leave campus.

Marketing Coordinator, Special Projects

Under the supervision of the Sundial’s General Manager, the Marketing Coordinator is responsible for growth and engagement of the Sundial’s calendar and newsletter. This may include, but is not limited to, social media posts, email list building, and other forms of outreach. The Marketing Coordinator will also analyze audience metrics to improve engagement on these projects.

Job Responsibilities

The Marketing Coordinator will focus on the following Sundial projects:

Event Calendar

  • Create separate marketing campaigns to promote readership and event submission
  • Identify and perform outreach to campus event organizers
  • Collaborate with the Sundial’s social media team to schedule posts and stay on-brand
  • Write engaging copy to promote Featured Events on socials and newsletter

Sunrise Newsletter

  • Growth campaign to drive signups: Develop methods to gather email addresses from various sources to grow the newsletter’s subscriber base, including but not limited to managing social media, website opt-ins, partnerships, events, and other creative methods.
  • Data analysis: Use analytics tools to track the performance of newsletter mailings and identify areas for improvement and optimization.
  • Content Planning: Create a content calendar for the newsletter and social media posts, ensure consistent engagement and timing for peak interaction.
  • Feedback & Engagement: Gather feedback from readers and adjust signup campaigns based on preferences or engagement patterns.
  • Manage the newsletter’s subscriber platform

Required Skills

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Familiarity with social media marketing
  • Time management and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication skills

Hours per week: between 6-10, $16/hr

How to apply

Please email your resume to jody.doyle@csun.edu with the subject line “Marketing Coordinator Position.” If you have any relevant job or school experience, please include that as well.