Director Of Communications

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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, researching, writing, and editing content for various platforms

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 platforms.
  • This role requires a strong writing, editing, and social media background, with an adeptness at storytelling and an understanding of media relations.
  • The position leads the communication team, including writers and graduates, and ensures adherence to AP style and university brand standards.

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 platforms.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • higher education communications experience
  • nonprofit sector experience
  • securing media coverage success
  • content management systems 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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