Dean of Communications jobs in Virginia

Dean of Communications manages administrative functions of the college of communications. Develops college strategic initiatives and participates in university long-term planning and policy setting. Being a Dean of Communications leads college in fundraising and cultivating relationships with donors. Provides senior level administrative leadership in areas of curriculum development, institutional assessment and improvement, human resource, faculty development and performance appraisals, budget and finance, and facilities planning and management. Additionally, Dean of Communications requires an advanced degree. Typically reports to top management. The Dean of Communications 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. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Dean of Communications typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Communications Project Leader 1
  • M.C. Dean, Inc.
  • Richmond, VA FULL_TIME
  • The Communications Project Manager I is responsible for the overall administration, organization and implementation of small electrical construction projects or parts of larger more complex project.

    Responsible for:  

    • Assisting the project Superintendent in the preparation of project documentation requirements, project layout, and field office support.
    • Developing a resource loaded CPM schedule with time scale logic in Primavera scheduling software.
    • Coordinating and running a project kick-off meeting (PKOM).
    • Forecasting cash flow and manpower needs for projects.
    • Reading and interpreting blue prints and project specifications.
    • Working with the project Superintendent to develop a budget and cost codes for a project and assigning costs and manpower to the schedule for foreman level tracking.
    • Researching and compiling submittals, pricing change orders and preparing estimates for designed projects by finishing the design and preparing a complete project estimate.
    • Meeting with potential customers to present proposals.
    • Understanding and following bid procedures and bid forms.
    • Conferring with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and construction problems.
    • Coordinating the acquisition of major materials, monitoring tool and equipment requirements with the project Superintendent and the warehouse.
    • Acquiring all required permits and licenses for projects and ensuring all inspections are handled correctly and in a timely manner.
    • Overall financial management of the project (s).
    • Responsible to keep the profitability at and/above budget. 
    • Expediting all change orders.
    • Assuring a timely completion of a project including the completion of punch-list items, the submittal of accurate as-built drawings, operation and maintenance manuals, and the completion of all training and other administrative requirements.
    • Monitoring project progress, preparing monthly reports analyzing the accuracy of the budget, schedule, cash flow and manpower forecasts. 
    • Identifying opportunities for cost-saving measures, quality improvement and incorporating best practices.
    • Ensuring KPR’s are complete and all information is accurate.
    • Developing a detailed equipment plan.
    • Ensuring all safety regulations are adhered to.
    • Reviewing contracts and customer negotiations.

    Requirements:

    • Supervise Construction Project Managers and perform PM duties on construction projects.
    • Maintain operational and administrative control for construction projects out of the Charleston SC office.
    • Extensive Project Management experience managing teams and monitoring multiple projects at any given time.
    • 7-9 years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering,  Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Math or Physics   preferably from an ABET accredited program or 5-7 years of experience with a Master’s degree
    • Experienced in up-front project involvement with engineering firms,the client, and General Contractors.
    • Proven track record of successful projects.
    • Has Managed diverse groups on projects that involve multi-discipline knowledge for example; Fire Alarm, Communications, Security, AV, Power, and Instrumentation.
    • Prepares status reports and works to ensure plans adhere to the business requirements.
    • A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
    • Typically reports to top management.
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
    • Can direct cross function teams to reach mutual agreement to meet business objectives.
    • Able to work in a diverse environment, with personnel having a range of backgrounds.
    • Strong analytical thinking to evaluate options and directions.
    • Strong leadership and coaching skills.
    • Can facilitate change and communicate effectively.
    • Able to think abstractly, in both short and long term planning.

    Abilities:

    • Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
    • Sitting for extended periods of time.
    • Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
    • Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
    • Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
    • Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
    • Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
    • Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
    • Identify and understand the speech of another person.
  • 11 Days Ago

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Communications Technician 2 - Boydton, VA
  • M.C. Dean, Inc.
  • Boydton, VA FULL_TIME
  • Job Overview A Communications Technician 2 is responsible for the installation and assisting with Planning & Layout of communications cabling and equipment in accordance with all applicable plans, spe...
  • Just Posted

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Communications Technician 1 - Boydton, VA
  • M.C. Dean, Inc.
  • Boydton, VA FULL_TIME
  • PURPOSE: A Communications Technician 1 is responsible for the installation of communications cabling and equipment in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standard...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Marketing & Communications Specialist 5 - Tysons, VA
  • M.C. Dean, Inc.
  • Tysons, VA FULL_TIME
  • Marketing & Communications Business Partner At M.C. Dean, we transform the way complex systems are designed, delivered, and sustained–enhancing client outcomes, improving lives, and changing the world...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Marketing & Communications Specialist 4 - Tysons, VA
  • M.C. Dean, Inc.
  • Tysons, VA FULL_TIME
  • Marketing & Communications Business Partner At M.C. Dean, we transform the way complex systems are designed, delivered, and sustained–enhancing client outcomes, improving lives, and changing the world...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Dean
  • Loudoun County Public Schools
  • Ashburn, VA FULL_TIME
  • Position Overview The Dean serves as an instructional leader in the planning, coordination, and administration of school activities and initiatives including curriculum, instruction, assessment, stude...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Dean of Students
  • Uncommon Schools
  • Newark, NJ
  • Company Description Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing, public charter schools providing an outs...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Campus Dean of Faculty
  • Connecticut State Community College
  • Waterbury, CT
  • Details: Posted: February 1, 2024 Level: Management / Confidential (Mgr3) Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week Closing Da...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Academic Dean, Alma del Mar Charter Schools
  • Charter Oak Recruitment
  • New Bedford, MA
  • About Alma Alma del Mar is a K-8 charter school whose mission is to put every one of our scholars on the path to college...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dean of Communication Arts and Sciences
  • Michigan State University
  • East Lansing, MI
  • Dean of Communication Arts and Sciences Job no: 883134 Work type: Faculty/Academic Staff Major Administrative Unit / Col...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Academic Dean, Undergraduate Programs
  • Northwood University
  • Midland, MI
  • Location : Midland, MI Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 03301 Division: Midland Campus Department: UG Academic Admin and ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dean of Library Services
  • Colorado Christian University
  • Littleton, CO
  • Description About the Job Colorado Christian University (CCU) seeks an outstanding leader who will serve as the Dean of ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Academic Dean Bilingual Mandarin
  • Novel Prep
  • Irvine, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Position: Academic Dean (Bilingual Mandarin) Responsibilities: Faculty Management and De...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dean of Nursing
  • Hartwick College
  • Oneonta, NY
  • Dean of Nursing Hartwick College, a private, residential liberal arts and sciences college located in the foothills of t...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Dean of Communications jobs
$132,637 to $185,519

Dean of Communications in Middlesex, NJ
The dean will lead talented faculty and staff in continuing to expand the school’s national reputation for experiential learning and academic excellence.
January 02, 2020
Dean of Communications in Fayetteville, NC
The dean will bring a spirit of innovation and creativity to the position, with the ability to quickly evolve and adapt in the rapidly changing communications environment of the information age.
December 03, 2019
Dean of Communications in Stamford, CT
The dean must successfully engage with both the academic enterprise (requiring the ability to recruit, retain, and promote a highly capable faculty) and the creative enterprises of the School.
December 02, 2019