Communications Specialist

Denver, CO (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableEntry LevelPart time

Posted 6 days ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Generate student awareness and interest in The Cybersecurity Center through a wide range of outreach and communication activities including social media, email, and print communication, presentations, and online events.
  • QA all communications materials to ensure that all communications are aligned with our brand, messaging, and tone of voice.
  • Identify outreach opportunities by maintaining active communication with other departments at the university.
  • Research, collect, and analyze data to help support strategies for the best outreach and communications practices.
  • Collaborate with other departments and cross-analyze data for outreach outcome statistics.
  • Maintain and update a list of media contacts and foster relationships with key journalists in the Cybersecurity field both locally and nationally.
  • Organize and enable coverage of activities and events and provide media representatives with relevant information.

Requirements

  • Excellent communication skills and ability to effectively communicate with a wide audience
  • Superb organizational skills and the ability to manage and prioritize duties
  • Ability to research industry market news and audience trend data using multiple sources
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Preferred

  • Experience working in a cybersecurity training or educational environment
  • Two (2) years of experience in a leadership role in Communications, Project Management, or a related department
  • Experience in leading projects with limited deadlines

Benefits

  • The University’s benefits package is comprehensive and offers medical, vision and dental, free RTD pass, tuition reimbursement, as well as a life and supplemental insurance plans, retirement plans and other programs, such as access to a long-term disability (LTD) plan. Visit MSU Denver’s benefits website to learn more.
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Founded in 1965, Metropolitan State University of Denver is a comprehensive university offering bachelor's and master's degrees on the Auraria Campus in downtown Denver. MSU Denver is Colorado’s urban land grant university, offering individualized, relevant bachelor’s and select master’s degrees to more undergraduate Coloradans than any other school in the state. MSU Denver is the leader in diverse enrollment among Colorado’s four-year universities and has been designated as an Emerging Hispanic Serving Institution.Accessibility matters. Need an accommodation? Email socialmedia@msudenver.edu

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Communications Specialist

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