Assistant Director, Marketing & Communications - (496651 )

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Houston System seeks a Dean of Marketing for the Natural Sciences & Math division to direct comprehensive marketing and communications programs aligned with the college's strategic goals.

Responsibilities include strategic planning, branding, research, budget and staff management, coordinating campus events, and guiding content for college websites to enhance the division's image.

All positions are security-sensitive and require a criminal history check.

Qualifications

• Requires a minimum of five (5) years of directly job-related experience.
• All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.

Responsibilities

• Manages comprehensive marketing and communication programs, including research strategy and execution, designed to support the college or division's strategic goals and objectives.
• Develops and implements strategic marketing and communication plans to advance the college or division; directs marketing, branding and image building campaigns and efforts to increase awareness and enhance the overall image.
• Coordinates events and programs that engage and educate the campus community on college or division initiatives.

Job description

Department: Dean, Natural Sciences &Math

Salary: Commensurate with Experience/Education

Assists in directing and implementing comprehensive marketingand communication programs for a college or division. Responsiblefor the development and implementation of marketing andcommunication plans.

• Manages comprehensive marketing and communication programs,including research strategy and execution, designed to support thecollege or division's strategic goals and objectives.
• Develops and implements strategic marketing and communicationplans to advance the college or division; directs marketing,branding and image building campaigns and efforts to increaseawareness and enhance the overall image.
• Participates in strategic planning, market research and serviceeffectiveness initiatives.
• Assists in departmental operations, including management ofstaff, planning and administration of budget and resources.
• Coordinates events and programs that engage and educate thecampus community on college or division initiatives.
• May provide leadership and serve as a resource for a college ordivision regarding successful marketing activities, techniques andmethods.
• Stays informed of best practices in integrated marketing, brandmessaging and current market trends in higher education, andtranslates that understanding into successful strategic marketingfor the college or division.
• Directs the strategic marketing, branding and content of collegeor division web sites.
• Performs other job-related duties as required.

Experience will be considered in lieu ofeducation. Education will be considered in lieu ofexperience.

MQ: Requires a thorough understanding of both theoretical andpractical aspects of an analytical, technical or professionaldiscipline; or the basic knowledge of more than one professionaldiscipline. Knowledge of the discipline is normally obtainedthrough a formal, directly job-related 4 year degree from a collegeor university or an equivalent in-depth specialized trainingprogram that is directly related to the type of work beingperformed. Requires a minimum of five (5) years of directlyjob-related experience.

All positions at the University of Houston-System are securitysensitive and will require a criminal history check.

The University of Houston System and its universities are EqualOpportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.