The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Director of Communications to manage news content and oversee communication strategies. The ideal candidate will have strong writing and editing skills, experience in media relations, and a background in higher education communications
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 thriving cultural community.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Director of Communications to manage news content and oversee communication strategies. The ideal candidate will have strong writing and editing skills, experience in media relations, and a background in higher education communications.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
strong writing and editing skills
social media background
storytelling adeptness
print and online media relations
AP style mastery
Nice-to-have
content management systems
digital publishing tools
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
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States