Director Of Communications

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
News and other forms of content
News releases, newsletters, websites
Strong writing, editing, social media
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Director of Communications to lead their communications team, focusing on creating compelling content across various media platforms. The ideal candidate will have a background in journalism, public relations, or a related field, along with strong writing and editing skills

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, requiring a strong writing, editing, and social media background.
  • The role involves leading the communication team, developing story ideas, managing content, and supervising staff or student workers.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Director of Communications to lead their communications team, focusing on creating compelling content across various media platforms. The ideal candidate will have a background in journalism, public relations, or a related field, along with strong writing and editing skills.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • news and other forms of content
  • news releases, newsletters, websites
  • strong writing, editing, social media
  • adept at storytelling
  • print and online media relations

Nice-to-have

  • higher education communications experience
  • nonprofit sectors experience
  • securing media coverage success
  • content management systems proficiency

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mass communication, journalism, public relations
  • Minimum of two years of experience
  • 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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