Associate Vice President for Strategic Communications- Division of Strategic Communication and Marketing

Associate Vice President for Strategic Communications
Division of Strategic Communications and Marketing

The University of Maryland Eastern Shore invites resumes for a full-time, exempt position reporting to the Vice President for Strategic Communications and Marketing. The Associate Vice President of Strategic Communications supports strategic communications goals and objectives, as well as operational communications needs.
Responsibilities:

– Create a comprehensive communications strategy that advances the Universitys strategic objectives and goals.
– Oversee University publications, both internal and external facing sites, social media and executive communication channels.
– Focus on employee engagement and human resource communications.
– Cultivate relationships with key stakeholders, including leadership, students, employees, media, industry leaders, community leaders and the general public to promote the Universitys strategic communication goals and objectives.
– Lead and manage the staff of University Communications to best serve the needs of the University.
– Serve as the Universitys spokesperson, as needed.
– Provide communications counsel to University leadership
– Performs other related duties as assigned