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Position Title:

Director of Marketing and Communications

Department:

University Relations

Position Begins:

Upon Hire

Status:

Full-time

Benefits Available:

Yes
PVA # 56409


Description:

Responsible for the overall marketing and communication of those programs that interpret the mission of the university to its multiple constituencies, both internal and external, in order to create a climate of public and private support for the fulfillment of that mission. Accountable for the creation and implementation of a comprehensive marketing/communications plan for the university. Leads the implementation of a comprehensive marketing/communications plan for the university. Leads the Office of University Relations, which provides professional services and support to include publications, media relations, advertising, internal and web communications, graphic design, special event management, photography, video production, and community relations.

 
Qualifications:

The successful candidate must possess a bachelor's degree in a relevant field of study and a minimum of five (5) years of successful management experience in working and communication with diverse populations (preferably at an institution of higher education). Master's degree preferred. Previous supervisory experience in the area of marketing is required. Experience in public relations, communications, and/or journalism is a plus. Must demonstrate thorough knowledge of principles and methods of planning and conducting a comprehensive strategic marketing program and the ability to think strategically as a part of a management team. Must possess expertise in the use of technology to reach a broad base of constituents. Must be able to manage effectively in a complex environment comprised of multiple constituencies.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation.

 
Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience. Excellent benefits package.
 
Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest, current resume/vitae, copy of transcripts and five (5) professional references to include telephone numbers and email addresses to:

Assistant Vice President, Office of External Affairs
Armstrong Atlantic State University
11935 Abercorn Street
Savannah, GA 31419-1997

Faxes will not be accepted.

Review of applications will begin on March 17, 2008 and will continue until the position is filled.

 

 

 

Armstrong Atlantic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.
Georgia is an Open Records Law state.

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