Head of Communications&PR

Creative Services Specialist 1
Creative Services
Full time
Associate's degree and one (1) year 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.
Responsible for advancing the university's public image and reputation by assisting in routine media engagement and outreach activities to actively engage with media outlets, secure impactful coverage, and promote the university's stories, achievements, and expertise.
The Rob Walton College of Global Futures, the learning space within the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory, is hiring for a Communications Coordinator. The Communications Coordinator will assist the Assistant Director of Strategic Marketing and Communications in creating content for various platforms, including website, news outlets, paid campaigns and coordination with media relations.
This role will assist in developing and implementing the college's communication strategies, programs and project content, and materials for a variety of projects that effectively market and disseminate information. Will promote the college's activities to internal and external constituents including faculty, staff, students, alumni, donors, and the general public.
Assists in implementing communications projects and programs for the unit to ensure consistency in message and support of goals and objectives.
Advises decision makers on effective communications and public relations matters.
Contributes towards communications efforts that support recruitment, enrollment and retention.
Participates in strategic communications planning for college projects and initiatives.
Serves as a writer, and editor for college public relations efforts including implementation on ASU News and websites.
Supports communication initiatives, programs, and projects through analysis, planning, creation, and development of materials/content.
Determines target markets to expand audience base; creates and produces communications materials as well as collateral from concept to completion.
Serves as copywriter and editor; edits and determines layout of materials including; brochures, flyers, slides, presentations, web pages and web-based communications; oversees production of materials.
Interfaces with and conducts regular interviews with faculty, alumni, key stakeholders, project leads/managers, and team members in order to develop stories for publication and market content.
Supports the implementation of guidelines for the use of the college's web site, advertising, and staff print communications.
Writes content for the web site; ensure timeliness of all information, and coordinate content updates with college and schools.
Knowledge of web content and management concepts, principles and practices.
Skill in effective communication.
Familiarity with university brand guidelines and AP Style.
Activities are performed in an environmentally controlled office setting subject to extended periods of being in a stationary position, keyboarding, and manipulating a computer mouse.
Required to move moderate distances to perform work.
Regular use of standard office equipment, including, but not limited to computer workstation/laptop (keyboard, monitor, mouse), printer, fax, calculator, copier, telephone, and associated computer/technology peripherals.
The Rob Walton College of Global Futures equips students with the knowledge, skills and agency they need to tackle complex global challenges, preparing them for careers that drive meaningful impact. Current employees, student workers seeking staff opportunities, and students applying for student worker positions must apply directly through the Workday Jobs Hub.
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Incomplete applications or missing required materials may not be considered.
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Graduate Assistant, Intern and part-time positions are counted as half time for experience equivalency, meaning one year equals six months of experience.
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Arizona State University is a new model for American higher education, an unprecedented combination of academic excellence, entrepreneurial energy and broad access. This New American University is a single, unified institution comprising four differentiated campuses positively impacting the economic, social, cultural and environmental health of the communities it serves. Its research is inspired by real world application blurring the boundaries that traditionally separate academic disciplines. ASU serves more than 100,000 students in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona, the nation's fifth largest city. ASU champions inclusive excellence, and welcomes students from all fifty states and more than one hundred nations across the globe.

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