The mission of the San Jacinto College District marketing department is to communicate the story of San Jacinto College through graphic images, web content, advertising, publications and other communications media. Serving faculty, staff and students, the department has numerous responsibilities including:

The marketing department creates, designs and oversees the printing of materials such as schedules, catalogs, student handbooks, brochures, posters, fliers, programs, direct mail and promotional items. The department also handles the ordering of promotional items, awards, banners, and apparel. Request a publication or other promotional item here.

View the 2010-2011 major college publications print schedule.

Communications staff works with local, state and national media on San Jacinto College stories. These include articles and features covering athletics, programs, College initiatives and crisis communications. Request a story or event coverage.

The department creates, designs and publishes a number of materials targeted to the internal San Jac community including employee newsletters, crisis communications, and Watercooler, a publication designed for faculty and staff. Send the Watercooler an email. Staff is also available to write speeches and to create presentations as needed.

Another function of the marketing department is the content and creation of all College advertising. This includes print advertising, television commercials, radio commercials, outdoor boards, interactive and social media. All College and departmental advertising requests must come through the College marketing office. To request an ad, please contact Janet Cowey at extension 2603.

The department creates, edits and publishes content for the College's website.

The San Jacinto College marketing staff coordinates public relations events such as official visits, press conferences, formal presentations, and Foundation gatherings. Staff also creates and distributes materials associated with these events and activities.

Marketing is responsible for documenting important events and for distributing photography to be used in news stories, newsletters and other publications. Request a photographer.

Providing a safe and secure environment for our students, faculty and staff is a top priority at San Jacinto College. In light of the tragic situations in recent years at other colleges, the College has partnered with Dialogic to create SJC ALERT ME, which will contact members of the campus community through voice and text messages in the event of an emergency situation. Sign up now to receive alerts.

The marketing department is responsible for creating, maintaining, and monitoring the College’s main social media websites. For more information about social media, the College’s social media guidelines, and a directory of official social media sites click “here*.” If you are interested in creating a social media presence, please contact the social media coordinator, Alyssa Tinsley, at extension 2602. Request social media coverage.