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Job Opportunity: Director of Communication- AEP:Austin Peay State University

Job description:

Director of Communication- AEP

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

An official transcript will be required of the selected candidate before the candidate will be offered a position. You will not be able to modify your application after Information technology has been submitted.

 

Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number: 20121542Staff
Working Title: Director of Communication- AEP
Pay Rate: Commensurate with Education and practice
Employment Job Category: Administrative/Professional
Regular/Temporary: Regular
If temporary, list duration:
Type of Appointment: Fiscal
Contract Period: 12 month

Position Summary Information

Position Summary: Reports to the Senior Director and is responsible for communicating strategic direction & implementation of a philanthropic communications & marketing plan for internal & external audiences of the Division of Alumni, Engagement & Philanthropy. Create, execute strategies & programs that articulate the University's fundraising priorities with messaging that reflects the culture, values & achievements of the university community & celebrate the generosity & involvement of alumni & donors. Elevate & raise the visibility & profile of the dept. & forge partnerships across the institution between the Office of Public Relations and Marketing, College Deans, & other senior leadership abilities. Focus to increase the University's share of voice in the philanthropic marketplace & work in shaping positioning, branding, & messaging to meet donor objectives.

Austin Peay State University is a four-year public, doctoral-level university, with six colleges and four Chairs of Excellence. The University has an enrollment of over 9,000 students and is located in Clarksville, Tennessee, a community of an estimated 166,000 people located approximately 40 miles northwest of Nashville, TN.

Primary tasks and Job responsibilities:
   » Write, as needed for print and web, feature stories, case statements, proposals and direct mail letters to facilitate major gift fundraising and stewardship.
   » Serve as a principal adviser to the Vice President of Alumni, Engagement & Philanthropy on preparing communication and marketing strategy, including: institutional positioning and messaging, communication to donors and prospects, constituency relations and market segmentation.
   » Develop an continuing comprehensive philanthropic communications plan, which outlines goals, messages, and timing.
   » Collaborate with University constituents to prepare multiple communication including print and electronic media- newsletters, publications, brochures, proposal development, video, case statements, volunteer materials, donor communications and campaign materials.
   » Develop metrics to measure program impact and success and guide changes in strategy.
   » Social Media writing
   » Responsible for appropriate budget allocations for communication projects.
   » supervise communication interns and graduate adjuncts
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
   » Excellent writing and reportorial skills
   » Excellent strategic thinking skills.
   » skills & practice with progressive use of digital and web-related communications. This includes strong knowledge of social networking plus emerging web technologies.
   » Expert communication skills.
Physical Requirements:
   » Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Required Minimum Appropriate qualifications:
   » Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations or related field.
   » A minimum of two years or practice in Journalism, Marketing copy, or related field.
   » Results oriented, facts driven, high energy/drive, a positive attitude with excellent listening skills. Team player.

Posting Detail Information

Open Date: 04/25/2024
Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Special Instructions to candidates: An official transcript will be required of the selected candidate before the candidate will be offered a position. You will not be able to modify your application after Information technology has been submitted.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* Do you have a Bachelor's degree or higher?
   » Yes
   » No

* Do you have a minimum of two years practice in Journalism, Marketing copy, or a related field?
   » Yes
   » No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
   » Resume Optional Documents
   » Cover Letter
   » Other Document
   » Unofficial Transcript
   » Letter of Recommendation 1
   » Letter of Recommendation 2
   » Letter of Recommendation 3

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Job Category: Other [ View All Other Jobs ]
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Employment type:
Salary: Unspecified
Degree: Unspecified
Experience (year): Unspecified
Job Location: Clarksville, Tennessee
Address: Clarksville
Company Type Employer
Post Date: 04/25/2024 / Viewed 17 times
Contact Information
Company: Austin Peay State University


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