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Special Instructions to Applicants:
Applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, and three writing samples to be considered for this position. The writing samples should be submitted as PDFs in the Supporting Documents section of the application.
Position Summary:
Rice University’s Division of Operations, Finance, & Support (OF&S) is embarking upon an exciting transformation by implementing a five-year strategic plan to prioritize the customer experience, a community of care, and operational excellence. As a Strategic Initiative Support team member, you will play a key role in planning and implementing effective communication strategies in support of the OF&S division, strategic plan, and key initiatives.
The Strategic Initiative Support team values collaboration, continuous learning, and fostering a culture of adaptability, accountability, and resilience. As the strategic communications manager, you will work collaboratively with the OF&S leadership team and other campus partners to enhance the visibility, reputation, and engagement of OF&S with internal and external audiences. This includes crafting communications, such as speeches, presentations, social media, campus messages, videos, and other collateral materials. You will also coordinate the timing and messaging of campaigns and communications plans with the leaders of the OF&S departments, the President’s Office, Public Affairs, the Provost's Office, etc. Additionally, you will serve as a valued member of the Office of Operational Excellence and Engagement.
Ideal Candidate Statement:
The ideal candidate for this role is a service-oriented professional with a strong background in communications strategy, planning, and development, and experience in higher education.
Workplace Requirements:
This position is offered as a hybrid role, combining both in-office and remote work to provide flexibility and support collaboration. A typical schedule will consist of 2-3 days per week working on campus. Per Rice policy 440, work arrangements may be subject to change.
Hiring Range:
The hiring salary range for this position is $85,000 to $95,000, commensurate with the selected candidate’s experience and qualifications.
Minimum Requirements:
Skills:
Preferences:
Experience in developing and implementing communications strategies, plans, and campaigns in a university or similarly complex environment.
Essential Functions:
Strategic Communication Leadership:
Content Development and Editing:
Brand Management and Communication:
Collaboration:
Project Management and Digital Content Oversight:
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Rice University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity at all levels. It considers for employment qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
Full Time
$111k-139k (estimate)
05/22/2024
07/21/2024
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