The Associate Director for HRL Content Operations provides leadership and strategic direction for Housing and Residence Life’s marketing, communications, and content initiatives. This position leads the development, coordination, and execution of comprehensive communication strategies that support key housing operations, programs, services, and events, including housing application cycles, residence hall openings and closings, facility updates, and other student-facing initiatives. The Associate Director serves as the department’s primary lead for marketing and communications, including crisis, emergency, and time-sensitive messaging, while ensuring content aligns with Housing and Residence Life, Student Affairs, and University priorities and branding standards.
The position oversees content development and marketing efforts across print, digital, web, social media, video, and other emerging platforms. Responsibilities include developing and managing content calendars and campaigns; writing and editing content; managing web and social media content; coordinating photography and videography; developing promotional and branded materials; and managing multiple projects and vendor relationships. The Associate Director also works closely with University Communications, Student Affairs Marketing and Communications, departmental stakeholders, and other campus partners to advise on communication strategies, evaluate the effectiveness of content and campaigns, and continuously improve Housing and Residence Life’s communication efforts.