Senior Communications Specialist I

Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas, US
Base: $5,833.34 monthly; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Executive communications
Internal engagement
Issues management
This position will work closely with College leadership and will report directly to the Director of Marketing & Communications

Job Summary

  • This position will work closely with College leadership and will report directly to the Director of Marketing & Communications.
  • The position also fosters employee engagement, monitors feedback channels, and assists with crisis communication protocols and compliance with state and federal policies.
  • Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences.

Matching Summary

This position will work closely with College leadership and will report directly to the Director of Marketing & Communications.

Salary

Base: $5,833.34 monthly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, and long-term disability insurance, 12-15 days of annual paid holidays, up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month, Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, Free exercise programs and release time, free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more, Educational release time and tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Executive communications
  • Internal engagement
  • Issues management
  • Crisis communication protocols
  • Develop promotional materials
  • Craft leadership talking points

Nice-to-have

  • Foster positive culture
  • Generate imaginative solutions
  • Cost-effective alternatives

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, business, or related field
  • Seven years of progressively responsible experience
  • Recent experience in higher education
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Awareness of national and state political landscape
  • Ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively

Work Rights

Not specified

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