Director Of Communications

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
News and other forms of content
Strong writing, editing, and social media
Adept at storytelling
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 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 channels.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • news and other forms of content
  • strong writing, editing, and social media
  • adept at storytelling
  • print and online media relations
  • content management systems
  • digital publishing tools

Nice-to-have

  • higher education communications experience
  • nonprofit sectors experience
  • securing media coverage success
  • AP style adherence
  • university brand standards

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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