Director Of Communications

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
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, reporting to the Chief Marketing and Communications Officer

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, requiring a strong writing, editing, and social media background.
  • The role involves leading the communication team, developing story ideas, managing content, and supervising staff or student workers.

Matching 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.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • news releases and newsletters
  • website and digital channels
  • social media background
  • print and online media relations
  • storytelling and content creation

Nice-to-have

  • higher education communications experience
  • nonprofit sectors experience
  • content management systems proficiency
  • digital publishing tools proficiency

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in mass communication, journalism, public relations, or related field
  • Minimum 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 on the first day of employment

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