Pr And Communications Manager, School Of Business, Salt Lake City, Ut

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, Utah, US
Base: $106,700.00 - $165,400.00; bonus/equity: eli...
Onsite
Exceptional written and oral communication skills
Media relations strategy development
Thought leadership content creation
This role drives strategic internal and external communications for WGU's School of Business, including leadership communications and event support

Job Summary

  • This role drives strategic internal and external communications for WGU's School of Business, including leadership communications and event support.
  • The position is responsible for developing compelling narratives across traditional and digital media while managing public relations efforts and serving as a university spokesperson.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, and flexible paid time off with no need for accrual.

Matching Summary

This role drives strategic internal and external communications for WGU's School of Business, including leadership communications and event support.

Salary

Base: $106,700.00 - $165,400.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonuses; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, and flexible PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills
  • Media relations strategy development
  • Thought leadership content creation
  • Social media management expertise
  • Executive briefing and speaking support

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in higher education environment
  • Background in business industry
  • Previous media reporter experience
  • Ability to manage shifting priorities
  • Collaborative team-oriented mindset

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism, communication, marketing, or related field
  • Minimum five years of experience in media, PR, or communications
  • Experience within higher education or business environment preferred

Work Rights

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