Manager, Communications

University, MS (On-site)

$83K/yr – $125K/yrManager5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the school communications program by shaping a strategy and budget while leading staff to publish the yearbook and alumni magazine for internal and external audiences.

  • Develops and executes a communications strategy for the School and oversees yearbook and alumni magazine.
  • Manages staff, day-to-day operations, schedules, deadlines, and the unit budget.
  • Writes and edits copy to ensure clear, correct messaging across audience touchpoints.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manages staff and administers the day-to-day operations.
  • Develops and implements strategic initiatives to reach internal and external audiences.
  • Prepares, rewrites, and edits copy to improve readability and resolves errors in spelling, punctuation, and syntax.
  • Develops and schedules staff operational work plans and enforces deadlines.
  • Monitors the unit or program budget and approves unit expenditures.
  • This position is responsible for writing and implementing a communications strategic plan for the School, as well as supervising the yearbook and the School’s alumni magazine

Requirements

  • Master's (Required)
  • Experience: Relevant experience | 5 Years, 3 years supervisory | Required

Preferred

  • 10-15 years+ experience is preferred
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University of Mississippi

The University of Mississippi, also known as Ole Miss, is a public, coeducational research university located in Oxford, Mississippi. Founded in 1848, the school is composed of the main campus in Oxford and three branch campuses located in Booneville, Tupelo, and Southaven as well as the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson.

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