Director Of Communications

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR, US
Strong writing and editing skills
Media relations and story pitching
Content creation for digital platforms
The Director of Communications is responsible for news and other forms of content for the university and leads the communication team including writers and graduates

Job Summary

  • The Director of Communications is responsible for news and other forms of content for the university and leads the communication team including writers and graduates.
  • The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university committed to preparing students to be innovators and responsible leaders.
  • The position offers benefits eligibility and requires adherence to AP style and university brand standards while supporting university goals through targeted content.

Matching Summary

The Director of Communications is responsible for news and other forms of content for the university and leads the communication team including writers and graduates.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong writing and editing skills
  • Media relations and story pitching
  • Content creation for digital platforms
  • AP style mastery
  • Team leadership and supervision

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in higher education communications
  • Proficiency with content management systems
  • Crisis communications experience
  • Storytelling across multiple formats
  • Mentorship and staff guidance

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field
  • Minimum two years public relations experience
  • Legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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