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Communications Specialist

2 months ago

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About the Role

The Department of Engineering Education at Virginia Tech is seeking a skilled Communications Manager to join our team. As a key member of our communications team, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and evaluating a variety of communications initiatives, projects, and platforms that align with the broader advancement goals of the college and university.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive communications strategy that showcases the department's research, achievements, and initiatives.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to identify and develop compelling stories about the department's research and activities.
  • Manage and maintain the department's website, social media, and other digital platforms to ensure consistency and accuracy of information.
  • Design and produce visual content, including graphics, videos, and photography, to support communications initiatives.
  • Develop and edit written content, including press releases, news articles, and other materials, to promote the department's research and achievements.
  • Provide support for graduate student and faculty recruitment activities, including developing marketing materials and coordinating events.
  • Participate in departmental and college events, including conferences, seminars, and workshops, to promote the department's research and achievements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or related field.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including editing and copywriting.
  • Experience in digital content strategy and management, including content management systems and web platforms.
  • Experience in social media management and content creation.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with subject matter experts.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with ability to meet deadlines and prioritize multiple projects.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or related field.
  • Experience in higher education, independent school, or non-profit environment.
  • Experience in graphic design, videography, and photography.
  • Ability to work occasional evening or weekend events and travel occasionally.

About Virginia Tech

Virginia Tech is a comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world. We are dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity, and we are committed to our motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve). We offer a diverse range of academic programs, research opportunities, and extracurricular activities that prepare students for success in their chosen careers.