Responsibilities

• Researches, writes and oversees the production of high-quality, effective communications materials which support communications projects and strategies for school/division
• Manages the creation, design and layout of publications which reinforce brand and message strategy
• Oversees the development of design and content for website; ensures compelling website appeal and works with web developer on enhancements and new applications
• Develops and oversees content for social media communications; evaluates effectiveness and makes decision about improvements and new initiatives
• Presents reports on overall communications strategies; evaluates results and proposes future directions and strategies
• Hires, trains and oversees professional and support staff, students and temporary workers
• Manages and negotiates budgets
• Manages hiring, evaluation and oversight of outside vendors and consultants
• Works with senior leadership on special projects such as Annual Reports, Accreditation, and other communications projects that support school or division agendas

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a related area of study
• 10 plus of professional communications experience

Preferred

• Advanced degree
• Experience in higher education

Benefits

• 20 vacation days
• 2 personal days
• 14 university holidays
• Retirement benefits
• Tuition remission and education reimbursement opportunities
• Opportunities for ongoing professional and career development
• The opportunity to be part of the broader Tufts University community and its resources