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University of Houston

Director of Communications

University of Houston, Welcome, South Carolina, United States,


Job Description - Director of Communications (STA015060)Organization

H0113 Dean, OptometryDescription

Serves as spokesperson and leads the public relations efforts of a college. Improves the name recognition and image of the college, primarily through the planning and coordination of its media relations and publications.Serves as liaison between the college, staff, faculty, and members of the local, state, and national media.Obtains exposure for the college in the media through personal contacts; communicates with the general public and the UH public in writing (publications) and orally (public speaking engagements).Plans and coordinates publications of the college, including newsletters, college website, annual reports, and brochures; supervises publications personnel in development and production of publications.Plans, coordinates, and oversees the writing and distribution of news releases for the appropriate media.Arranges press conferences and media coverage of events.Develops and maintains intra-university working relations with the University departments of Media Relations, Publications, and Development.Performs other job-related duties as required.Qualifications

Bachelors and 5 years experience. Requires a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of an analytical, technical or professional discipline; or the basic knowledge of more than one professional discipline. Knowledge of the discipline is normally obtained through a formal, directly job-related 4-year degree from a college or university or an equivalent in-depth specialized training program that is directly related to the type of work being performed. Requires a minimum of five (5) years of directly job-related experience.Experience may be considered in lieu of education.Standard Attachments

Candidates interested in applying for the position must submit the following documents with the application:Cover letter describing the manner in which your experience applies to the posting.Resume.Salary History (list Employer name, dates, and last salary).Three work references, including current and past supervisors.

NOTE:

We will maintain your confidentiality and notify you in advance of making contact with any of your references. References will be contacted only after the interviewing process has been completed.Salary:

Commensurate with experience.Required Attachments by Candidate:

Resume, Cover Letter/Letter of Application.Employee Status

Job Posting

Job Posting:

Aug 12, 2024, 5:56:43 AM.The policy of the University of Houston System and its universities is to ensure equal opportunity in all its educational programs and activities, and all terms and conditions of employment without regard to age, race, color, disability, religion, national origin, ethnicity, military status, genetic information, sex (including gender and pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or status, or gender expression, except where such a distinction is required by law.

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