Requisition Details
GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
EEO Statement:

UNMC is an Affirmative Action Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location
Omaha, NE

Requisition Number:
Staff_12880

Department
Student Success Administration 50011628

Business Unit
Academic Affairs

Reg-Temp
Full-Time Regular

Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM; Occasional evening or weekend

Remote/Telecommuting
Hybrid (part-time working on site, part-time working off-site)

Position Summary

The Communications Specialist will work with units within the Division of Student Success to create comprehensive marketing, communications, and web development strategies that enhance engagement with local, national, and global audiences.
This position will be responsible for coordinating content for the UNMC Vitals student e-newsletter, which serves students at all five campuses and online, and providing general content support for Student Success units and initiatives.
Responsible for the conceptualization, independent writing and design, development, and implementation of a broad range of communications (print, electronic, online, and social media) that remain consistent with and advance the UNMC brand.
This position will require advanced skills in executive communication, message development, visual storytelling, communication planning, website development, and strategy execution.
Position Details

Additional Information
Posting Category
Operations

Working Title
Communications Specialist for Student Success

Job Title
Marketing/Communications Specialist L2

Salary Grade
PR23S

Appointment Type
B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY

Salary Range
$54,000 - $75,600/annual

Job Requisition Begin Date
02/22/2024

Application Review Date
02/29/2024

Review Date Information:

Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required Education:
Bachelor's degree

If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)

Communication, Marketing, English, Public Relations, Instructional Design, Education, Journalism, Training and Development, or related field
Required Experience
3 years

If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:

Professional experience in marketing and/or communications
Required License
No

If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
Required Computer Applications:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook

Required Other Computer Applications:
Adobe Creative Cloud

Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

o Committed to professional development and an innovative work environment.
o Exceptional communication skills with the ability to actively cultivate relationships with key stakeholders both within and outside the organization.
o Self-starter with strong organizational and time management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
o Systems-thinking and problem-solving skills with the ability to rapidly recognize, analyze and resolve issues.
o Strong creativity and analytical skills.
o Proven ability and skills in working collaboratively with persons from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
o Ability to prioritize and adapt to changing priorities.
o Track record of completing projects in a timely manner with a high level of attention to detail
o Professional maturity, discretion, and the ability to handle highly confidential matters.
o Ability to review and analyze statistical data in order to assess trends.
o Ability to work some evenings and weekends, as this may be required in this position.
Preferred Education:
Master's degree

If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:

Communication, Marketing, English, Public Relations, Instructional Design, Education, Journalism, Training and Development, or related field
Preferred Experience:

o Writing experience to include print, online, social media, and other communications.
o Web development experience.
o Project management experience in a deadline-driven environment.
o Management of editorial calendars
o Graphic design experience to include print, electronic, and online design.
o Video production experience a plus.
Preferred License:
No

If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
Preferred Computer Applications:
Not Applicable

Preferred Other Computer Applications:
Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

o Writing experience to include print, online, social media, and other communications.
o Web development experience.
o Project management experience in a deadline-driven environment.
o Management of editorial calendars
o Graphic design experience to include print, electronic, and online design.
o Video production experience a plus.
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