Job Description
Oversees the planning, development, and execution of comprehensive communication programs that support the institution’s strategic priorities. Manages multiple communication initiatives, coordinates cross-functional teams, and ensures all outputs are delivered on time, on brand, and aligned with institutional goals. Works closely with internal stakeholders, external vendors, and department staff to maintain a high standard of quality, consistency, and engagement across all communications channels.
- Collaborates with appropriate contacts for key programs, departments and other constituents to determine communication goals and objectives.
- Develops and manages the execution of large and small-scale communication plans from initial concept through completion.
- Plans include a broad range of communication mediums and media relations activities to support the institution's organizational strategy, culture, and values.
- Implements communication plans directly related to internal publications that foster positive impressions of the institution and its various brands both internally and externally.
- Provides functional and project-based direction to staff and vendors.
- Coordinates activities with contracted list of outside vendors.
- Manages planned editorial calendar and grows each calendar as the year progresses to ensure content is connected with broader content plans and editorial calendars.
- Ensures all communications are accurate, easy to understand and meet brand standards.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
- Good time management skills, planning, and organization.
- Ability to plan and manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; advanced ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens intently and gets clarification, where needed; responds well to questions.
- Able to write clearly and informatively, adapting to different audience types.
- Proficient in MS Office; Including Word and Excel and have advanced skills in PowerPoint, Publisher (or other desktop publishing software) and SharePoint.
- Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
EDUCATION:
Bachelors degree in Marketing or a related field is required.
This position may require the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure per Texas EO-GA-48.