Communications Specialist - University Communications and Marketing
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA (Hybrid)
$5K/mo - $7K/moIn-houseFull-timeMid level2+ years exp.
2 hrs ago
Communications Specialist/Editor
District of Columbia, USA (On-site)
$80K/yr – $85K/yrSenior Level14+ years expFull time
Posted 2 days ago
Job Summary
Own and execute communications strategy, produce materials, manage media relations, monitor coverage, and coordinate media engagements across programs.
- Lead the development and execution of cross-program communications workstreams.
- Drive media outreach, content creation, and analytics to support policy and science initiatives.
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Develop communication strategies and plans that align with program objectives and goals.
- Prepare written and electronic information materials for a variety of audiences, including reports, briefings, and media outreach materials.
- Proofread and edit business, technical, and scientific documentation for clarity, accuracy, and publication readiness.
- Conduct media and content analysis.
- Maintain social media channels and websites, including updating content and related materials.
- Monitor press coverage through press calls, news alerts, and other sources.
- Build relationships with members of the press and maintain specialized media contacts.
- Attend workshops, seminars, and meetings to remain informed of scientific and policy trends.
- Identify meetings and conferences that provide opportunities to promote program initiatives.
- Provide communications and media subject matter expertise and coordinate media engagements.
Preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, English, Journalism, or a related field.
- Fourteen to sixteen years of relevant experience in business, technical, or scientific writing, including organizing and gathering information to develop reports, briefings, and media outreach materials.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Proficiency in proofreading and editing business, technical, or scientific documentation.
- Knowledge of desktop publishing systems, graphics software, and basic HTML coding to create, edit, and prepare materials for publication.
Benefits
- 100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- 401K match up to 5%
- Educational Benefits for Career Growth
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Flexible Spending Accounts:
- Healthcare (FSA)
- Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK)
- Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP)
- Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN)
Axle
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At Axle, we are driven by the mission to accelerate discovery and enhance organizational outcomes by revolutionizing operations with our innovative solutions. We are committed to enabling organizations to navigate the complexities of their next major breakthrough by providing tailored, comprehensive research, technology, and healthcare services. Our focus is on catering to the dynamic needs of ambitious teams, ensuring they have the support needed to achieve their goals and push the boundaries of what's possible.Accelerate discovery and advance organizational success through emerging technologies and renowned research talent.
Salaries
Posted range
$80K/yr – $85K/yr
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Communications median pay in the United States
Most pay falls between $70K and $138K. Based on 5,880 salaries.
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