Communications Manager

Houston, TX

Salary Not AvailableMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own and run the programs communications engine across media relations, publications, and digital presence to boost external reach and program visibility.

  • Communications & Public Relations: plan and execute news releases, media outreach, and events to raise program visibility with 3+ years experience in related roles.
  • Publications & Design Ops: design brochures, newsletters, annual reports, and oversee graphic design and printing services.
  • Digital & Partnerships: manage program website updates and cultivate strong relationships with external media and university media relations.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own the program's communications and media relations to drive visibility with external outlets.
  • Coordinate publications from brochures to annual reports and manage design and printing services.
  • Manage the program website updates and overall digital presence.
  • Build and maintain relationships with external media and the university media relations team.
  • Write and disseminate news releases and other press materials.
  • Lead advertising, marketing and publications for events and special programs.
  • Contribute to strategic planning for marketing and promotion of the program.

Requirements

  • Formal four-year degree plus at least 3 years of directly job-related experience.
  • Strong understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of communication and related disciplines.
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Founded in 1927
Houston, Texas, USA
12K employees (517 in marketing)