Director Of Communications

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
News releases
Newsletters
Websites
The Director of Communications is responsible for news and other forms of content for the university, researching, writing, and editing content for various university 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 university channels.
  • This position leads the communication team, including writers and graduates, and requires a strong writing, editing, and social media background with an understanding of media relations.
  • The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university committed to providing an 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 university channels.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • news releases
  • newsletters
  • websites
  • digital channels
  • social media background
  • storytelling
  • print and online media relations

Nice-to-have

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

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 in the United States

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