Director Of Communications

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
News and other forms of content
Writing, editing, and social media
Storytelling and content creation
The Director of Communications is responsible for news and other forms of content for the university, reporting to the Chief Marketing and Communications Officer

Job Summary

  • The Director of Communications is responsible for news and other forms of content for the university, reporting to the Chief Marketing and Communications Officer.
  • This position researches, writes, and edits content for news releases, newsletters, websites, and other digital channels, leading the communication team.
  • The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university committed to its mission and is a driving force in Little Rock's cultural community.

Matching Summary

The Director of Communications is responsible for news and other forms of content for the university, reporting to the Chief Marketing and Communications Officer.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • news and other forms of content
  • writing, editing, and social media
  • storytelling and content creation
  • print and online media relations
  • content management systems
  • social media best practices

Nice-to-have

  • higher education communications experience
  • nonprofit sectors experience
  • securing media coverage success
  • crisis communications assistance

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mass communication, journalism, public relations, or related field
  • Minimum of two years of experience in public relations, news media, or communications
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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