Visual Communications and Web Coordinator
Reading, PA Campus, 1621 N 13th St, Reading, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Req #1045
Thursday, June 12, 2025
About Albright College
Albright College is an expansive learning community that encourages connections among disciplines, people, and ideas. Our dynamic liberal arts curriculum focuses on solving real-world problems and developing students into lifelong learners who are adaptable, innovative, and versatile. Founded in 1856, Albright College is located in Reading, Pennsylvania.
Position Summary
The Visual Communications and Web Coordinator plays a vital role in advancing Albright College's brand identity and digital presence. This position will collaboratively develop, implement, and maintain cohesive visual communications across digital and print platforms while ensuring the college website remains engaging, accessible, and user-friendly. The ideal candidate combines creative vision with technical expertise to support the college's strategic communication goals.
Essential Responsibilities
Website Management
- Maintain and update Albright College's website, ensuring content remains current, relevant, and accessible
- Collaborate with departments to create and optimize web pages that serve their specific needs
- Monitor website analytics and implement improvements based on user behavior and engagement metrics
- Ensure website compliance with ADA accessibility standards
- Troubleshoot and resolve website technical issues as they arise
Graphic Design
- Create compelling visual content for digital platforms, including social media graphics, email templates, and web banners
- Design print materials including brochures, viewbooks, posters, and other promotional items
- Develop infographics and data visualizations to effectively communicate institutional information
- Maintain consistent implementation of Albright's visual identity across all materials
- Create and edit photography and video content as needed
Brand Management
- Ensure all visual communications adhere to Albright College's brand guidelines
- Assist in developing and refining visual brand standards
- Serve as a resource for departments seeking guidance on proper logo usage and visual identity
Project Management
- Manage multiple design and web projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
- Collaborate effectively with faculty, staff, and external vendors
- Document processes and maintain organized files of design assets and web content
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Web Design, Digital Media, or related field
- 3+ years of professional experience in graphic design and website management
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Experience with content management systems (WordPress preferred)
- Understanding of HTML, CSS, and responsive web design principles
- Strong portfolio demonstrating both print and digital design work
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Meticulous attention to detail
Preferred
- Experience in higher education marketing or communications
- Knowledge of UX/UI design principles
- Familiarity with SEO best practices
About Albright College
Founded in 1856, Albright College is the oldest institution of higher learning in Berks County and one of the most economically and culturally diverse colleges in the country. Nationally ranked as a top performer for social mobility, Albright is home to about 1,600 residential undergraduate students from across the nation and around the globe, working together to cultivate integrity, curiosity, connection and resilience. Albright students are encouraged to cross or combine majors to create individualized academic programs, without taking longer to graduate. The college’s flexible curriculum, close faculty mentorship and numerous experiential learning options are all designed to help students exceed their own expectations.
Founded in 1856, Albright College is the oldest institution of higher learning in Berks County and one of the most economically and culturally diverse colleges in the country. Nationally ranked as a top performer for social mobility, Albright is home to about 1,600 residential undergraduate students from across the nation and around the globe, working together to cultivate integrity, curiosity, connection and resilience. Albright students are encouraged to cross or combine majors to create individualized academic programs, without taking longer to graduate. The college’s flexible curriculum, close faculty mentorship and numerous experiential learning options are all designed to help students exceed their own expectations.
About Reading, Pa.
Ranked a “Best Place to Live” and “Best Place to Retire” by U.S. News & World Report, Reading is a medium-sized city in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Albright College’s 118 acre campus is located in the city’s historic northeast College Heights neighborhood. Catch a concert in Reading’s 9,000 seat Santander Arena or get up close and personal in the historical Santander Performing Arts Center (built in the 1870s — only 20 years after Albright was born!) Start a new art project with materials like hot glass, paint, wood and more at the GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, enjoy seasonal festivals or take a walk through West Reading’s artisan shops, restaurants and boutiques. See Pennsylvania’s spectacular autumn display from the top of Reading’s Pagoda, a kayak on Blue Marsh Lake, or from a scenic steam train ride. Or leave civilization behind with more than 125 miles of certified biking and hiking trails. The city of Reading is also home to the Philadelphia Flyer’s ECHL ice hockey team and the Philadelphia Phillies’ AA baseball team.
Other details
- Job Family Administrator
- Pay Type Salary
- Reading, PA Campus, 1621 N 13th St, Reading, Pennsylvania, United States of America