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Josh Morgan
Director of Marketing & Community Relations at Sierra College
Josh Morgan is an experienced marketing and communications professional currently serving as the Director of Marketing & Community Relations and Public Information Officer (PIO) at Sierra College in California.1 Here's an overview of his background and current role:
Current Position
Josh Morgan has been leading marketing and communications at Sierra College since 2019.1 In this role, he:
- Oversees marketing and communication for the community college district, which serves 18,000 students across four locations in a 3,200 square mile area
- Develops and implements comprehensive marketing plans using an equity-minded approach
- Serves as the district's primary spokesperson and chief spokesperson during emergencies
- Works closely with the Superintendent/President's Office and other district staff
- Creates equity-minded strategic plans for new marketing initiatives
Professional Experience
Prior to his current role, Josh Morgan has held several notable positions:
- Senior Director of Corporate Communication at PowerSchool Group LLC (2017-2019)
- Senior Vice President and Vice President at Edelman (2011-2017)
- Managing Partner at Morgan/Dorado Public Relations (2006-2011)
- Manager of PR for Education & Government at Apple (2001-2004)
Education and Teaching
Morgan holds an M.A. in Education and has experience as an educator:
- Visiting Instructor at the University of the Pacific's Gladys L. Benerd School of Education (2019-2022)
- Lecturer/Instructor at UC Davis Extension (2008-2013)
Achievements and Recognition
Under Josh Morgan's leadership, Sierra College's marketing team has earned multiple awards for their work.2 He has also been selected as a board member and secretary of the Community College Public Relations Organization (CCPro) in California.1
Josh Morgan is known for his commitment to increasing access to high-quality, equitable, accessible, and affordable education.1 His diverse experience in education, technology, and communications has shaped his approach to marketing and public relations in the higher education sector.
