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Now Hiring: Marketing Coordinator

University of Illinois Extension – Unit 7 is seeking a full‑time Extension Program Coordinator (Marketing) to support the visibility and impact of local Extension and 4‑H programs. This position develops marketing materials, manages promotions, assists with program reporting, and collaborates with staff and community partners to strengthen outreach across our service areas including Rock Island, Henry, Mercer, and Stark counties.

Key responsibilities include creating newsletters and web content, supporting event promotion, maintaining photo/video assets, coordinating program information for reports, and helping identify community needs. The role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and experience in marketing, communications, or event coordination.

This is a 12‑month, full‑time civil service position with a salary of $43,000 and full University of Illinois benefits. Apply by June 24, 2026 at go.illinois.edu/MarketingCoordinatorMilan

Working for University of Illinois Extension

University of Illinois Extension is a statewide network of professionals dedicated to creating local community impact and statewide transformation. We do this by translating research and knowledge into practical programs for Illinois residents. Our programs target youth and adults, individuals and families, as well as business owners and community leaders.

Our staffing needs are diverse, but we often have openings for those with an interest in education, agriculture, environmental stewardship, foods and nutrition, and community development. And we are always on the lookout for those individuals gifted in office administration, program planning, IT, and communications!