Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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News and other forms of content
Strong writing, editing, and social media background
Adept at storytelling
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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Director of Communications to lead its communication team, focusing on content creation for various media platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong writing and editing skills, experience in media relations, and a background in public relations or communications.
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Job Summary
The Director of Communications is responsible for news and other forms of content for the university, researching, writing, and editing content for news releases, newsletters, websites, and other digital channels.
This position leads the communication team including writers and graduates, and requires a strong writing, editing, and social media background, adeptness at storytelling, and an understanding of print and online 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
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Director of Communications to lead its communication team, focusing on content creation for various media platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong writing and editing skills, experience in media relations, and a background in public relations or communications.
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Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Yes
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
news and other forms of content
strong writing, editing, and social media background
adept at storytelling
understanding of print and online media relations
content management systems
digital publishing tools
Nice-to-have
experience in higher education communications
demonstrated success in securing media coverage
proactively pitch stories to media outlets
develop relationships with journalists
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in mass communication, journalism, public relations, or a 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