Director of News and Media Relations #FP580A
Company: Old Dominion University
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: February 15, 2021
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Job Description:
Director of News and Media Relations (FP580A)
The Office of Strategic Communication and Marketing at Old Dominion
University is seeking candidates for the Director of News and Media
Relations (full-time, 12 month) position. This position will
enhance the University's reputation and image through public
relations functions, including formulating strategies, crafting
messages, and building relationships. Other duties include: lead
the operation of the News and Media Relations team, including the
conception, development, creation, and dissemination of news,
research and/or strategic communications and public relations and
reputation management initiatives; communicate with a diverse
audience, including news media, internal and external stakeholders,
key industry and government constituents, and the
community-at-large; serve as editor of InsideODU, Monarch Mailer,
and the University's official news site.
Required Education: Master's degree in marketing, communications,
journalism, public relations or related field; a bachelor's degree
with experience equivalent to a master's degree may be
substituted.
Required Qualifications: Considerable experience working in public
relations and communications. Considerable experience supervising
staff. Considerable experience working with diverse internal and
external constituents. Experience in crisis management and
resolving issues through public communications and correspondence.
Extensive knowledge of journalistic style, English grammar and
design. Considerable knowledge of public relations and publications
principles, concepts and techniques. Must be both strategic and
detail-oriented and can work proactively and effectively with
minimal supervision. Excellent writing and interpersonal skills.
Exceptional verbal and written communication and presentation
skills with confidence to serve as the university's spokesperson
when needed and media train university leaders, faculty and staff.
Strong oral communications skills, including the ability to
communicate effectively with others and to speak in public. Strong
proofreading and editing skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced,
highly matrixed environment with changing priorities and
requirements. Demonstrated ability to manage an office composed of
various sub-units and supervise employees. Must have excellent
digital and social media skills, including Facebook, Instagram, and
Twitter. Strong media relationships are a must; experience in
national, broadcast, and digital media required. This position will
also require knowledge of local media. Must be organized and
detail-oriented with exceptional time management and multitasking
abilities. Passion for emerging media trends.
Preferred Qualifications: Professional experience in writing,
website content or marketing for higher education. Professional
experience utilizing social media. Experience using web content
management systems. Experience in higher education administration.
Writing and newsroom experience.
Review Date: The initial application review date for this position
is March 8, 2021 and will remain open until filled.
Old Dominion University does not discriminate in admissions,
treatment, employment or access to its programs or activities on
the basis of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, age,
sex (including pregnancy), political affiliation, veteran status,
family medical and genetic information, sexual orientation, gender
identity, gender expression, or disability. Minorities, women,
veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to
apply.
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