Digital Marketing Specialist

Position Information Position Information EEO Statement The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. See Notice of Nondiscrimination Working Title Working Title Digital Marketing Specialist Department Department University Television-0912 Requisition Number Requisition Number S_260837 Posting Open Date Posting Open Date 10/21/2026 Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) 11/04/2026 Posting Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Description of Work The Digital Marketing Specialist executes Nebraska Public Media’s digital marketing campaigns across paid search, paid social, programmatic advertising, and audience targeting platforms. Reporting to the Marketing & Audience Development Manager, this position implements approved campaign strategies, manages the Google Ad Grant program, builds and monitors paid campaigns, and leads digital promotional execution for assigned initiatives. This role focuses on tactical campaign execution, paid media management, digital advertising operations, performance tracking, and coordination of promotional deliverables to support goals of the Communications & Engagement Department and overall strategic priorities. Nebraska Public Media offers a full spectrum of communications services to the citizens of Nebraska. Some of these services include a statewide noncommercial public television network affiliated with PBS ; statewide noncommercial public radio network affiliated with NPR ; a cutting-edge Digital Media Group; and state-of-the-art audio, video and multimedia production capability delivered via broadcast, satellite, cable, Internet and broadband delivery channels. Minimum Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree and two (2) years’ experience building and managing paid search, paid social, or programmatic advertising campaigns. Additional years of relevant experience or completed relevant education may substitute for required education/experience on a year-for-year basis. Experience using digital analytics tools to monitor and evaluate campaign performance. Excellent writing, editing, and data analysis skills. Proficiency with Google Ads and Google Analytics. Knowledge of SEO and retargeting. Strong organizational, planning and time management skills and techniques. Preferred Qualifications Experience managing a Google Ad Grant account. Experience with programmatic advertising platforms such as StackAdapt. Experience in public media or mission-driven organizations. Experience with the Google for Nonprofits program. Knowledge of media industry. Relationship-based service/marketing experience. Proficiency with social media business tools. Familiarity with content management systems, Google Search Console, paid search, and email marketing. Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required No Physical Required Physical Required No Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. No Criminal History Background Check Required Criminal History Background Check Required Yes Job Category (old) Managerial/Professional Job Type Full-Time Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5) Work Location (City, State) Lincoln, NE Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? No Planned Hire Date: Appointment End Date #J-18808-Ljbffr