Communications Manager

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
$51,021 - $63,000; not specified; yes py
Strategic planning
Public relations
Social media management
The Communications Manager will develop, execute, and maintain a comprehensive communication, outreach, and engagement strategy to increase the visibility and profile of IFAI and its major national initiatives

Job Summary

  • The Communications Manager will develop, execute, and maintain a comprehensive communication, outreach, and engagement strategy to increase the visibility and profile of IFAI and its major national initiatives.
  • This position involves regular long-distance travel by air or vehicle on behalf of IFAI for various events and requires representation of IFAI and the University of Arkansas in public and private settings.
  • The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs.

Matching Summary

The Communications Manager will develop, execute, and maintain a comprehensive communication, outreach, and engagement strategy to increase the visibility and profile of IFAI and its major national initiatives.

Salary

$51,021 - $63,000; Not specified; Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strategic planning
  • public relations
  • social media management
  • web content development
  • graphic design skills
  • public speaking experience

Nice-to-have

  • agriculture policy familiarity
  • nutrition knowledge
  • food systems understanding
  • tribal government experience
  • federal grant project delivery

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
  • 3-5 years communications/outreach experience
  • Portfolio demonstrating graphic design skills
  • Demonstrated public speaking experience

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

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