Academic Communications Specialist

University of Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 49,400 - 56,200; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle of Higher Education, Inc. in Houston, TX seeks a coordinator for the Dean, Natural Sciences & Math department to oversee communications across publications, newsletters, annual reports, and the program website.

The role emphasizes writing, editing, and producing regular materials for broad audiences. Candidate must demonstrate experience in coordinating content, with a strong grasp of communications and a record of producing professional materials.

Qualifications

• Requires a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of an analytical, technical or professional discipline.
• Minimum of three (3) years of directly job-related experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates various communications projects, to include compiling, editing, and layout of materials.
• Works with other departments to research, obtain material and organize the content of written communications.
• Provides content for regular updates of the program website.
• May be responsible for producing regularly recurring communications such as annual reports, monthly publications or newsletters.
• Provides writing and editing services for other communication projects as assigned.
• Represents the program at conferences and community events.
• Performs other job-related duties as required.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

The Chronicle of Higher Education, Inc. in Houston, TX seeks a coordinator for the Dean, Natural Sciences & Math department to oversee communications across publications, newsletters, annual reports, and the program website.

The role emphasizes writing, editing, and producing regular materials for broad audiences. Candidate must demonstrate experience in coordinating content, with a strong grasp of communications and a record of producing professional materials.