Associate Director, Academic Communications

• Knowledge of strategic communications, marketing and branding practices
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Windows 
• Strong business acumen and excellent leadership skills 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
• Experience managing collateral design Experience in digital media 

The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.

• Serve as senior communications and strategy officer for the School of Public Health.
• Work collaboratively with the Admissions and Recruiting Team to support recruitment marketing initiatives on behalf of SPH.
• Support the college by cultivating relationships with internal and external stakeholders and strategic partners.
• Oversee robust, integrated strategic communication and marketing plan to achieve SPH’s objectives.
• Bring together all facets of strategic messaging, media relations, print and digital communication, issues and crisis management, and messaging with the HSC MarCom Team.
• Oversee the content of the college’s landing pages on unthsc.edu.
• Coordinate and maintain an engaging social media program.
• Participate in special events as needed.
• Develop and maintain an appropriate system of internal controls for management and measurement of communications and marketing efforts.
• Represent college on committees as requested.
• Plan, edit and write content for a variety of internal and external mediums.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.