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Interdisciplinary Communication Specialist

North Carolina State University
$ 35,880 - $ 96,560
life insurance, flexible benefit account, paid time off
United States, North Carolina, Raleigh
Mar 25, 2026
Job Posting Information








Posting Number PG194924SP
Internal Recruitment No
Working Title Interdisciplinary Communication Specialist
Anticipated Hiring Range $65,000
Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8AM - 5PM; The Libraries supports flexible work arrangements based on departmental and operational needs.
Job Location Raleigh, NC
Department NCSU Libraries
About the Department
The NC State University Libraries supports and enables research and learning by providing collections, services, spaces, and technologies for the NC State community and its partners. The Libraries' Strategic Plan describes our mission and goals, which are aligned with those of the university. They include welcoming and engaging the whole university community; empowering students for a lifetime of success and impact; supporting research, scholarship, innovation, and collaboration; fostering entrepreneurial thinking and problem-solving; and expanding our engagement with individuals and communities across North Carolina. We carry out this work in an atmosphere where all individuals are valued and respected. The library system consists of the D. H. Hill Jr. Library, the James B. Hunt Jr. Library, and branch libraries for design, natural resources, and veterinary medicine. For more information about the Libraries, please see https://lib.ncsu.edu.
Wolfpack Perks and Benefits
As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.
What we offer:


  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Retirement Programs
  • Disability Plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident Plan
  • Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs
  • 12 Holidays Each Year

  • Tuition and Academic Assistance

  • And so much more!




Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.
Essential Job Duties
The Interdisciplinary Communication Specialist plays a key role in developing and implementing communication strategies for Woodson Hall activities and spaces, with a focus on video display wall content. The position coordinates outreach among stakeholders in the College of Sciences (CoS), the Office of University Interdisciplinary Programs ( OUIP), and other colleges and units, working to provide a robust suite of scientific and research content for the building's large display walls.

The position liaises with university IT professionals and with commercial providers of audiovisual systems and content management tools to support technical operations and foster the building's success as part of a signature interdisciplinary initiative for the university. The incumbent works within the Libraries Communications department to collaborate with stakeholders on the design, production, and scheduling of video wall content, including its coordination with planned events. The position reports to the Director of Libraries Communications.
Other Responsibilities
Other tasks and responsibilities may be assigned based on the needs of the organization and evolving priorities.
Qualifications




Minimum Experience/Education

Bachelor's degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Demonstrated understanding of the ways in which a communications and public information program can advance the mission of an academic institution
  • Demonstrated excellence in writing and editing and in oral and written communications
  • Science journalism or science communication experience
  • Ability to foster an environment of belonging and well-being
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, including the ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships

Required License or Certification
  • N/A
Valid NC Driver's License required No
Commercial Driver's License Required? No
Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions




Job Open Date 03/24/2026
Earliest Close Date---- (Positions will be posted until 5:00 PM ET on this date. Positions remaining posted after this date are still accepting applications but may close at any time.) 03/31/2026
Notice to Applicants
Please make sure that the work history you list on your application is identical to the work history listed on your resume. The application must be filled out completely, do not use the phrase "see resume".
Special Instructions
Please complete the required application fully and attach a cover letter, resume, and contact information for four (4) current professional references.
Position Details












Position Number 00111946
Position Type SHRA
Position Classification Band Title Public Communication Specialist
Position Classification Band Level Journey
Position Classification Salary Range $ 35,880 - $ 96,560
Salary Grade Equivalency NC13
Alternate Option
If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.
Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week) 1.0
Appointment 12 Month Recurring
Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather Non Mandatory - Adverse Weather
Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events Non Mandatory - Emergency Event
Time Limited Position Yes
Time-Limited Appointment Length (if applicable) 3 years
Department Id 250101 - Libraries
EEO
NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
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