Director of Communications Marketing Events - Communications Specialist 3
Overview
Leads marketing branding communications and events for Riverland Community College. Directs comprehensive marketing plan oversees budget and team. Handles crisis communications and media relations. Reports to Vice President of Advancement Communications and External Relations.
What You'll Do11
- 1Develop and execute comprehensive marketing plan aligned with institutional strategy
- 2Guide marketing communication campaigns across digital print design video events
- 3Coordinate campus events and community outreach including Welcome Week Career Fairs and graduation ceremonies
- 4Manage marketing department budget and project management tools
- 5Lead public communications media relations emergency communications
- 6Provide media guidance and develop press releases advisories
- 7Collaborate with academic departments on enrollment retention campaigns
- 8Establish KPIs and analyze performance using analytics tools
- 9Serve as primary media contact and crisis response team member
- 10Advise leadership faculty staff on marketing best practices
- 11Maintain brand voice consistency across all channels
Requirements12
- 1Minimum three years work experience in communications marketing or public relations
- 2Proven experience managing comprehensive marketing plans for large institutions
- 3Demonstrated event management capabilities
- 4Strong written and oral communication skills
- 5Technical proficiency in web content management social media marketing photography videography
- 6Experience with crisis management public relations statements
- 7Master’s degree preferred with ten years professional experience
- 8Bilingual fluency in Spanish Karen Karenni Somali Pohnpeian French Nuer Anuak
- 9Understanding of Minnesota State higher education system
- 10Experience with multicultural underserved populations
- 11Ability to handle confidential information and draft statements
- 12Driver’s license and vehicle safety program compliance
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