Community Relations Associate, Parking and Transportation Services
Position Information
Position Title: Community Relations Associate, Parking and Transportation Services
Department: Parking and Transportation Services
Posting Link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/57510
Job Type: Full-Time
Posting Detail Information
Position Summary
Join a dynamic team and use your creativity to make meaningful connections
. As the
Community Relations Associate, youll help promote the services of
UB Parking and Transportation Services through strategic communication, marketing and public engagement. You will lead outreach around key initiatives such as parking policy updates, shuttle enhancements, construction impacts and sustainability programs. Through compelling content and inclusive engagement, youll help shape a positive, transparent image for the department, while advancing our mission to connect the UB community to campus and community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the departments liaison to students, employees, the community and external partners, coordinating outreach through presentations, events and feedback-driven initiatives.
- Lead inclusive marketing, public communications and service updates across print, digital and social media platforms.
- Promote sustainable transportation and department policies through accessible messaging and collaboration with UB departments and external agencies.
- Monitor customer trends and support initiatives such as Lyft and Uber.
- Contribute as a member of the social media outreach team and serve on related committees, including as a divisional communication steward.
- Manage transit advertising and assist the campus community on related materials.
- Respond to customer inquiries and relay insights to support parking and mobility service improvements.
Outstanding Benefits Package
Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit - all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. Visit our benefits website to learn about our
benefit packages.
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University at Buffalo.
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Communication, Marketing, Public Administration, Urban Studies or a related field.
- A minimum of one year of experience in the area of communications, marketing or a related field.
Combination of education and experience may be considered.
Preferred Qualifications
- Developed marketing and PR campaigns with innovative messaging across print, infographics, social media, video and more.
- Ability to communicate with a diverse population of students, faculty, staff and campus visitors.
- Familiarity with public engagement tools and inclusive communication practices.
- Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends for events.
Physical Demands
Salary Range
$54,000 - $57,000
Special Instructions Summary
Is a background check required for this posting?
No
Contact Information
Contact's Name: Nancy Kobielski
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Contact's Title:
Contact's Email: nm37@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone: 716-645-5184
Posting Dates
Posted: 06/16/2025
Deadline for Applicants:
Date to be filled: 07/16/2025
