Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Strong writing and editing skills
Social media background
Storytelling ability
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
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.
The successful candidate will have a strong writing, editing, and social media background, be adept at storytelling, and have an understanding of print and online media relations.
This position leads the communication team including writers and graduates and is responsible for identifying, prioritizing, and producing content that supports university goals and key messages.
Matching 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.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits Eligible
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
strong writing and editing skills
social media background
storytelling ability
print and online media relations
content management systems
digital publishing tools
Nice-to-have
experience in higher education
experience in nonprofit sectors
securing media coverage
crisis communications
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