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Temporary Community Engagement Visibility Project Associate

University of North Carolina Wilmington
United States, North Carolina, Wilmington
Oct 02, 2026
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University Information
The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. UNCW is distinguished by its commitment to putting students first, supporting world-class faculty and staff, delivering transformative learning experiences, and leveraging its unique proximity to the ocean. Recognized nationally for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking and reflects emerging industries and interdisciplinary innovation.
A public institution with nearly 20,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to- BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's first bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering.
The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of "Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
Founded as Wilmington College in 1947, UNCW moved to its present location in the heart of New Hanover County in 1961. The 660-acre campus is only minutes from Wrightsville Beach and historic downtown Wilmington and features Georgian architecture and designated conservation areas. Wilmington International Airport ( ILM) provides commercial air service to cities both domestic and abroad and is just six miles from the UNCW campus.
UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969.
Department CHHS - Dean's Office - 31500
External Link to Posting https://jobs.uncw.edu/postings/40938
Vacancy Number TSP5728PST
Working Title Temporary Community Engagement Visibility Project Associate
Job Title Program Associate III
Job Category Communication & Media
FLSA for Position Nonexempt
Brief Summary of Work for this Position
The Community Engagement Visibility Project Associate will lead a focused visibility project for the CHHS Community Engagement and Health Equity unit designed to increase awareness, engagement, participation, and accessibility across key programs and initiatives. The position will coordinate program- and project-specific communications, outreach, resource development, and implementation supports. Work will complement and align with broader CHHS marketing and communications efforts while focusing specifically on the visibility, promotion, data collection, and project needs of Community Engagement and Health Equity programs.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor's degree with at two year of experience related to mentorship, community engagement, higher education, or instructional design. Proficiency in MS Office including excel, outlook, and word, and knowledge of program evaluation required. Experience in data visualization and design software, such as Canva.
Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience

  • Master's degree preferred.
  • Strong written communication, editing, and content-development skills.
  • Experience developing newsletters, reports, promotional materials, or other audience-facing communications.
  • Ability to translate program information into clear, engaging materials for diverse campus and community audiences.
  • Experience with instructional design, learning management systems, digital content development, or training-resource development preferred.
  • Strong organizational and project-management skills with the ability to manage multiple deliverables and deadlines.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with communications, academic, community engagement, and programmatic partners.
  • Familiarity with tools such as Canvas, Lumens, GivePulse/EngageUNCW, video production, or digital communication platforms is beneficial.

Required Certifications or Licensure
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
College/School Information
Work Hours 3
Work Days Monday-Friday
Hours Per Week 15
Type of Position
Anticipated Hiring Range $20.50/hr - $24.50hr
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please note, this is a temporary position. The length of the assignment will be based on department need with the possibility of continuation. Temporary assignments cannot exceed 11 consecutive months without a full 31-day break from employment. Employees in temporary positions are not considered permanent state employees and do not earn leave. Temporary employees are subject to the Affordable Care Act guidelines.

For more info/to apply visit http://jobs.uncw.edu. Applications must be submitted through the online application system to be considered.
Job Posting Date 09/28/2026
Job Closing Date 10/02/2026
EEO Statement
UNCW does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of his or her race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents - except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs.
Eligibility for Employment
Number of Openings Single Incumbent
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