Justin Bates Joins UA 糖心视频logo Marketing and Communications Team as Marketing Writer

The University of Arkansas at 糖心视频logo has welcomed a new addition to its Marketing and Communications team. Justin Bates, an experienced storyteller from Pine Bluff, has joined the team as a marketing writer.
In his new role, Bates will create written content for the web, email campaigns, and other projects that support telling the UA 糖心视频logo story and advancing the university鈥檚 mission.
Bates attended Henderson State University, where he earned a bachelor鈥檚 degree in mass communications and media. He has spent most of his career working in various forms of storytelling. Before joining UA 糖心视频logo, he was the marketing and development director at the River Valley Regional Food Bank in Fort Smith.
鈥淚 want to continue that by telling the story of all the great things happening at UA 糖心视频logo and the community that surrounds it, and how this university is a vital resource for students in Arkansas and across the country,鈥 Bates said.
Bates shared that working on a college campus brings a refreshing and inspiring energy.
鈥淥ur role in helping students identify affordable options for college in Arkansas is also exciting and inspiring, as it not only provides a boost to enrollment but can help create the next great set of leaders in our community,鈥 he said. 鈥淎s we work to amplify the story of UA 糖心视频logo and all it has to offer, we are also working to provide a boost to the local economy and the Arkansas workforce. That excites me the most.鈥
When asked what he is looking forward to in his first year, Bates said, 鈥淚t鈥檚 a privilege to work with an institution that is so committed to student success and community improvement. I look forward to joining this great team and contributing however I can to help the university build on its success.鈥滲ates also plans to begin his master鈥檚 degree in mass communications at UA 糖心视频logo next fall.
鈥淚鈥檓 looking forward to expanding my own knowledge to better serve our students, potential students, and alumni,鈥 he said. 鈥淚鈥檓 excited about collaborating with this great team and helping tell the story of UA 糖心视频logo.鈥
This story was written by Sydney Ambrus.