Director Of Communications

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
News releases and newsletters
Website and digital channels
Social media background
The Director of Communications is responsible for news and other forms of content for the university, researching, writing, and editing content for various channels

Job Summary

  • The Director of Communications is responsible for news and other forms of content for the university, researching, writing, and editing content for various channels.
  • This position leads the communication team, including writers and graduates, and requires a strong writing, editing, and social media background with adept storytelling abilities.
  • The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university committed to providing accessible, quality education and preparing students to be innovators and responsible leaders.

Matching Summary

The Director of Communications is responsible for news and other forms of content for the university, researching, writing, and editing content for various channels.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • news releases and newsletters
  • website and digital channels
  • social media background
  • print and online media relations
  • AP style and university brand standards

Nice-to-have

  • storytelling across multiple formats
  • crisis communications and media response
  • content management systems and digital publishing

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

Tailored Resume

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