Responsibilities

• Lead communications and marketing strategy to increase awareness of the Institute.
• Supervises and coordinates all print and electronic marketing, promotion, and public relations functions of the Institute.
• Assist with the communications needs in partnership with the ASU Foundation and The College Development staff in support of the identification, cultivation, and stewardship of educational, institutional and individual relationships of the Institute.
• Provide stewardship support in partnership with the ASU Foundation and The College Development staff for IHO Board of Directors, Research Council, and other external stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and three (3) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

Preferred

• Demonstrated excellence in verbal and written communication skills, including a thorough understanding of AP style and following a writing style guide.
• Demonstrated experience in developing effective social media campaigns and utilizing social media scheduling tools.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Salesforce Marketing Cloud or other email marketing platforms.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Drupal or other website management platforms.
• Demonstrated experience working in a higher education and/or executive environment.
• Experience planning, developing and producing creative, high-quality communications content for multiple audiences and channels.
• Experience translating complicated or technical subjects into common language.
• Experience interviewing subject matter experts.
• Experience in planning and maintaining a regular editorial schedule and pitching stories to editors or supervisors.
• Experience in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students, alumni and development teams and community partners.