Associate Vice President for Strategic Communications About the Company Thriving private research university
Industry
Higher Education
Type
Educational Institution
Founded
1900
Employees
10,001+
Categories EducationCarnegie Mellon UniversityHigher EducationUniversities Specialties higher educationresearchroboticsartsbusinessengineeringsciencehumanitiescomputer sciencepublic policyinformation systemsArtificial IntelligenceAIand Health About the Role The Company is seeking an Associate Vice President for Strategic Communications.
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive communication strategies that align with the organization's mission, values, and goals.
This role involves overseeing all aspects of internal and external communications, including media relations, public relations, and crisis communication.
The Associate Vice President will work closely with senior leadership to ensure that the company's brand and key messages are effectively communicated to various stakeholders.
Additionally, the role includes managing a team of communication professionals and collaborating with other departments to support their communication needs.
Applicants for the Associate Vice President for Strategic Communications position at the company should have a proven track record in a similar leadership role, with experience in higher education or a related field being a plus.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, the ability to think strategically, and a creative approach to problem-solving.
A deep understanding of digital and social media platforms is essential.
A Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, marketing, or a related field is required, and a Master's degree is preferred.
The role demands a strategic thinker who can effectively manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and lead a team in a fast-paced environment.
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions MarketingStrategy