Communications Director directs an organization's internal and external communications strategies and programs. Directs and oversees communications programs that effectively describe and promote the organization and its products. Being a Communications Director may conduct market or public opinion research to assess program outcomes. Suggests promotional campaign ideas in various types of media, as well as counsels top management on effective communication strategies. Additionally, Communications Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to senior management. The Communications Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Communications Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Felician University, the Franciscan University of New Jersey is seeking a dynamic, creative, and enthusiastic communications professional to serve as the Director of Communications. Reporting to the Vice President of External Relations, the Director serves as the creative architect for internal and external communications messaging, with oversite of crisis strategy, media relations, college publication production, website management, digital and social media. The successful candidate will possess superior writing and editing skills, demonstrated knowledge and proficiency with communications technologies; comprehensive understanding of copywriting, graphic design, layout, and publishing; working knowledge of content management systems, HTML coding, and digital graphics production; thorough familiarity with social media platforms and social media marketing.
Felician University is committed to maintaining a learning and employment environment based upon our core values of Respect for Human Dignity, Compassion, Transformation, Justice and Peace, and Solidarity with People in Need. We offer a choice of medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits, as well as a retirement plan (403B), tuition remission, and generous time off benefits.
Full-time, 12-months, Exempt
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, marketing, or a related field, Master’s degree preferred
5 years’ of demonstrated progressive experience in the fields of communications, public relations, and/or marketing; proven superior writing, editing and verbal communications skills; excellent project management skills; experience with content management systems and multimedia production and editing; proven ability to balance multiple operational priorities with conflicting deadlines in a complex and changing environment; ability to work effectively with a wide range of diverse constituencies; superior supervisory, analytical, and planning skills; demonstrated ability to foster a positive, cooperative and productive work environment; demonstrated ability to apply sound judgement and integrity in managing sensitive ad confidential information; ability and willingness to work flex hours including evenings and weekends, as needed; willingness and ability to support and promote the Franciscan Felician mission and values of the University.
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