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Communications Strategist

Augusta University -
Augusta, GA

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Job Details

Full-time
$52,500 - $54,080 a year
5 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Life insurance
Retirement plan
Tools provided

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

About Us

Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other.

Augusta University's distinct characteristics in education and research include real-world experiences and community engagement, as well as a culture of building community, corporate and government partnerships that address health, security, economic and societal concerns locally and across the state.

The University System of Georgia https://www.usg.edu/hr/orientation/welcome_to_the_board_of_regents_university_system_office is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.

Location

Augusta University

Our Health Sciences Campus: 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912

Our Summerville Campus: 2500 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904

College/Department Information

The College of Science and Mathematics provides students with strong foundations in the sciences as well as preparation for careers, citizenship, and a life-long love of learning. We are committed to providing experiences promoting scientific inquiry and discovery and dedicated to creating opportunities for intellectual growth and community involvement.

Job Summary

The general purpose of the position is to plan and coordinate the large number of communications in multiple media formats to ensure that the internal and external face of the College of Science and Mathematics adheres to the highest standards of communication. The position supports all five Strategic Priorities of the university¿s Creating a Legacy Like No Other Strategic Plan: Learning (Providing Impactful Learning Experiences); Discovery (Interdisciplinary and Collaborative Discovery, Accelerating Students¿ Connection to Research and Creativity); Student Success (Educational Access and Value, Providing a Life-Changing University Experience); Community (Strengthening Community Stakeholders¿ Connection to AU); and Stewardship (Philanthropic Investment, Increasing Research Support). The holder of this position will work closely with the Provost¿s Academic Communications Director, AU Communications and Marketing, and CSM leadership to maintain a positive public image, promote college and department programs, and publicize student and faculty achievements in alignment with university standards. The communications strategist will be responsible for producing content for the college newsletter and formatting it for both physical and digital publication. The position is responsible for the maintenance of the college and department websites as well as webpages devoted to alumni recognition and engagement. The position is responsible for maintaining the college¿s social media presence, both of which serve to strengthen engagement with both the university community and the external community. The communications strategist will provide direction for all web-based marketing and recruiting campaigns. The position also serves as a key member of the planning hub for the numerous events that the college holds on a yearly basis.

Responsibilities

The responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Communications and Marketing Strategy and Planning
Maintain situational awareness of the College's priorities by attending college and departmental meetings and events, both on one's own initiative and as directed by the Dean & his leadership team.

Exercise professional judgment in planning strategies to effectively develop and carry out communications and marketing initiatives to promote the College's programs, student and faculty achievements, etc. to internal and external constituencies.

Present those strategies to the Dean and, as appropriate, to members of the Dean's leadership team.

Content Development and Management
Serve as the primary point of contact/interface with the college's subject matter experts (department chairs, designated faculty, deans. etc.) to capture/draft & produce/edit information to be delivered through various communications outlets (e.g., college & university website(s), Jagwire, college newsletter, department webpages, social media, etc.).

Schedule, coordinate, and implement communication and marketing meetings.

Coordinate involvement of project team members, as necessary.

Develop and execute external and internal communications that promote, enhance, and protect the profile of the College of Science and Mathematics and support implementation of our programs and activities.

Create, coordinate, and select photography and videography for print and electronic communications.

Maintain effective working relationships with DCM communications specialists, editors, graphic designers, photographers, videographers, etc.

Identify, document (record and/or write), and disseminate internal blurbs, stories, videos and/or news items as they pertain to the unit and notify DCM for consideration of broader dissemination (e.g., publication in Jagwire, media release, etc.).

Capture, produce, and maintain a growing library of digital content, testimonials (images, videos, quotations), and written content which vividly conveys the experiences, people, achievements and initiatives of the college and its departments and special programs to support a variety of marketing, promotional, and informational needs.

As assigned by the Dean and his team, serve as the College¿s web publisher.

Assist the college and our departments in generating and publishing image, video, and written content to maintain fresh, engaging, and informative web pages and digital billboards.

In coordination with the Dean and his team, create & manage the schedule for how often each web page is reviewed for accuracy & relevancy by implementing the plan outlined in web governance.

As assigned by the Dean and his/her team, utilize tools provided and/or endorsed by DCM to update content on the web and conduct a regular review for broken links, misspellings, etc.

As assigned by the Dean and his/her team, conduct reviews of website and digital billboard content to ensure it is updated appropriately.

Newsletter
Utilize templates provided and/or endorsed by DCM to create print and digital issues of the College newsletter by aggregating content from a variety of sources and creating content as needed.

Utilize tools provided and/or endorsed by DCM (Poppulo, mail chimp, listservs, etc.) to electronically distribute newsletters and other forms of communication or engagement (surveys, invitations/mailings, application processes, document repositories, calendar events, etc.).

Meet content deadlines based on production schedules from Dean's office.

Social Media Management
Receive and edit content from subject matter experts for publication via social media.

As assigned by the Dean and his/her team, curate content for social channels to meet regular posting standards.

Utilize tools provided and/or endorsed by DCM to update content on social media (Facebook, Linkedln, Twitter, lnstagram, Snapchat, etc.).

Event Management
Provide assistance in planning, organizing, and carrying out ceremonial and other college events throughout the year.

Generate content to advertise and market events and to provide appropriate post-event coverage to appropriate constituencies.

Other
Other duties as assigned by the Dean.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and a minimum of three years of direct related communication/marketing experience.

Excellent organizational, prioritization skills. Must confidentially, work independently and exercise sound judgement, high degree of professionalism, work well under pressure and manage deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Educational Qualifications
Degree from an accredited college or university in marketing, communications, or related field.

Additional Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated excellence in writing for publication, marketing and branding, web design and maintenance. Experience in newsletter/magazine production. Skills in photography, videography, and visual design. Demonstrated ability to work independently, work well under pressure, and manage deadlines successfully.

Preferred Experience
Customer service, visual design, marketing, web design, event planning, and project management.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

ABILITIES
The communication strategist should be able to use standard software and other tools of the trade approved and endorsed by Communications and Marketing. For example:

Basic skills in PowerPoint, Poppulo, Carousel, Camtasia, newsletter formatting tools, etc.
Photography/Videography/Visual Design
Proficiency with the Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, PremierePro) and Acrobat Pro
Proficiency with basic web editing/publishing tasks
Proficiency with common social media platforms

KNOWLEDGE
Working knowledge of databases, operating systems, and spreadsheets in computer software systems.

SKILLS
Creativity, branding, visual design sense, understanding UX, print design, familiarity with design software, HTML, CSS (cascading style sheets), typography, superior customer service skill, and project management.

Shift/Salary/Benefits

Shift: Days/M-F (work outside of normal business hours will likely be required of an employee in an exempt level position)

Pay Band: B10

Salary Range: $52,500/annually - $54,080/annually

Salary to be commensurate with qualifications of the selected candidate within the established range (generally minimum-midpoint) of the position.

Recruitment Period: 8/12/26 - Until Filled

Augusta University offers a variety of benefits to full-time benefits-eligible employees and some of our half-time (or more) employees.

Benefits that may be elected could include health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan), as well as earned vacation time, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays.

Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program. Consider applying with us today!

Conditions of Employment

All selected candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting with Augusta University.

If applicable for the specific position based on the duties: the candidate will also need to have a credit check complete for Positions of Trust and or approved departmental Purchase Card usage.

Motor vehicle reports are required for positions that are required to drive an Augusta University vehicle.

For Faculty Hires: Final candidates will be required to provide proof of completed academic degree(s) as well as post-secondary coursework in the form of original transcript(s). Those candidates trained by a foreign institution will also be required to provide an educational/credential evaluation.

All employees are responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of sensitive [patient, student, employee, financial, business, etc.] information by exercising sound judgement and adhering to cybersecurity and privacy policies during their employment and beyond.

Other Information

This position is also responsible for promoting a customer-friendly environment and providing superior service to our patients, students, faculty, and employees. "Augusta University is a patient-and-family-centered care institution, where employees partner everyday with patients and families for success".

Augusta University is a tobacco free environment and the use of any tobacco products on any part of the campus, both inside and outside, is strictly prohibited.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Augusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.

How To Apply

Consider applying with us today!

Applicants are encouraged to tailor their resumes to the position of interest by clearly highlighting relevant work experience and skills gained from previous employment. Resumes should reflect how your background aligns with the qualifications and responsibilities of the role.

https://www.augusta.edu/hr/jobs/

Select University Faculty & Staff > External Applicants if you are a candidate from outside the university

Select University Faculty & Staff > Internal Applicants if you are a current university employee

If you need further assistance, please contact us at 706-721-9365.

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