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Program Manager, Communications & External Relations
University of Maryland
College Park, MD (Hybrid)Full time$91K/yr – $109K/yr
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Program Manager, Communications & External Relations
College Park, MD (Hybrid)
$91K/yr – $109K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time
Posted 2 weeks ago
Job Description
Responsibilities
- The Program Manager is responsible for defining the Institute’s strategic communications objectives and serves as the primary architect and curator of ISR’s print and digital content.
- The position administers all components of ISR’s digital outreach, e.g., website, social media, newsletters, etc., and produces high-quality copy to be used in University and media publications.
- They enthusiastically engage with ISR faculty to amplify the Institute’s work and collaborate with Clark School and campus partners to enhance ISR’s profile.
- They provide the ISR Director with high-level communications support.
- The Program Manager spearheads efforts to broaden ISR’s audience and develop new relationships with stakeholders across government, industry, and academia.
- They are responsible for overseeing the promotional aspects of ISR’s events from inception to post-event follow up.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
- Experience: Three (3) years of professional communications or marketing experience.
- Other: Additional work experience as defined above may be substituted on a year for year basis for up to four (4) years of the required education.
- Knowledge of communications and marketing strategies.
- Knowledge of writing, editing, and proofreading.
- Skill in oral and written communication.
- Skill in the use of Microsoft Office products.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize assignments.
- Ability to multitask while demonstrating a commitment to customer service.
Preferred
- Background in technical or science writing and/or experience in a higher-education environment is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of UMCP administration and contacts within the university is highly desirable
- Technical proficiency in web design and content management, graphic design, and photo manipulation
- Strong understanding of Associated Press Stylebook (or similar) and branding guides
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple communications channels and campaigns
University of Maryland
As the State's flagship, the University of Maryland (UMD) strives to bring students deeply into the process of discovery, innovation and entrepreneurship. Whenever possible, hands-on research complements classroom instruction. Interdisciplinary collaborations facilitate the understanding of complex problems like cybersecurity and climate change, and international study and diversity help our graduates become global citizens.Its location inside Washington, D.C.'s Beltway, along with its own Metro stop, gives students numerous opportunities to work with neighboring federal agencies and labs, think tanks and foreign organizations.
Salaries
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$91K/yr – $109K/yr
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Marketing Team
Marketing Team Size
526 (2% of company)
Median Career Experience
10 years
Median Tenure
6.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2
People
HR / Recruitment
Marketing Leadership
Jessica McKesey
Chief Marketing Officer
At the company for 18 years 2 months
Anne Buckley, APR
Vice President, Marketing and Communications
At the company for 2 years 1 month
Kehan Li
Vice President of Smith Masters Marketing Analytics Association Board
At the company for 2 years 10 months
Cassandra Kouassi
Vice President Marketing
At the company for 3 years 8 months
Funding
Total Funding
$219.4M
Last Raise
$3.5M
Grant, 3 years ago
Funding History
- Jul 2023Grant
- May 2023Grant
- May 2023Grant • $3.5M
Traffic Signals
Monthly Visitors
4.8M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$152.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
45.3%
Direct
47.7%
Referral
5.8%
Social
0.5%
Paid
0.5%
Headcount Trend
Current headcount: ~21.2K
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