Scheduled Hours

40

Position Summary

Leads the development and implementation of a communications strategy to engage internal and external stakeholders – including students, faculty, staff, community partners, alumni, parents, donors, and prospective donors. Responsibilities include conceptualizing, acquiring, creating, editing, and delivering content in traditional and innovative ways across multiple channels.

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Develops, implements and evaluates communications strategy targeting internal and external stakeholders, including students, faculty, staff, community partners, alumni, parents, donors and prospective donors.

• Serves as project manager for content creation and marketing communications. Cultivates, writes, edits and disseminates stories. Designs or supervises design of visually appealing and relevant content for electronic and print distribution.

• Creates, manages and sustains an impactful online presence through social media, website and/or targeted email marketing to internal and external stakeholders.

• May supervise staff and/or student workers.

• Contributes to initiatives, meetings and events.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions:

Job Location/Working Conditions

• Normal office environment

• Ability to travel to on- and off-campus locations

• Work outside typical office hours as needed

Physical Effort

• Typically sitting at a desk or a table

Equipment

• Office equipment

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.

Required Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor's degree

Certifications:

No specific certification is required for this position.

Work Experience:

Relevant Experience (3 Years)

Skills:

Not Applicable

Driver's License:

A driver's license is not required for this position.

More About This Job

Washington University seeks highly motivated individuals who are able to perform duties in a manner consistent with our core mission and guiding principles.

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

Master's degree

Certifications:

No additional certification beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.

Work Experience:

Progressive Responsibility In The Area Of Marketing Communications (5 Years)

Skills:

Adobe Creative Studio, Adobe InDesign, Change Management, Civic Engagement, Community Development, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) System, Editing Process, Email Campaign Management, Fundraising Communications, Leadership Management, Marketing Plan Development, Market Research Data Analysis, Strategic Communication Planning, Target Marketing, Team Management, Technology Integrations, Time Management, Visual Communications, Volunteering, Writing

Grade

G11

Salary Range

$53,100.00 - $90,600.00 / Annually

The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.

Questions

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