The Director of Communications leads the communication team and is responsible for producing targeted news content for university publications and external outlets
Job Summary
The Director of Communications leads the communication team and is responsible for producing targeted news content for university publications and external outlets.
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university committed to accessible education and regional leadership in research and economic development.
Applicants must complete a criminal background check and sex offender registry check as part of the pre-employment screening process.
Matching Summary
The Director of Communications leads the communication team and is responsible for producing targeted news content for university publications and external outlets.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Strong writing and editing skills
Media relations and pitching stories
Content management systems proficiency
Social media content creation
AP style mastery
Team leadership and supervision
Nice-to-have
Higher education communications experience
Nonprofit sector experience
Crisis communications assistance
Digital publishing tools knowledge
Storytelling across multiple formats
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in mass communication or related field
Minimum two years public relations experience
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Work Rights
Must have legal authority to work in the United States