As Marketing and Outreach Coordinator for PSU’s Student Activities and Leadership Programs, Ian Wallace (he/him) is responsible for creating, executing and evaluating marketing and communications strategies that support SALP’s recruitment and retention goals and student engagement at Portland State. His role includes the creation and delivery of promotional materials, publishing newsletters, social media management, website maintenance, presentations and more. He also represents SALP at sponsored activities among current and prospective PSU students and community members, and leads a team of marketing and graphic design student employees to support the marketing and outreach needs of SALP and student organizations.
Ian has been a PSU employee for over 9 years, previously as Marketing Coordinator for the School of Music and Theater and a Public Service Representative in the Office of the Registrar. He completed his B.S in Communication Studies at PSU in 2015, and earned a Digital Marketing Strategies certificate from the university’s Center for Executing and Professional Education in 2016.
When he’s not at work, Ian is an avid rock climber, regularly traveling to crags around the Pacific Northwest with his partner and their rescue dog, Robin. He’s also a longtime member of the Portland music scene and performs regularly with his band around the city.