Communications Manager

State-of-South-Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of South Carolina invites applications for a Communications Manager at the Anne Frank Center. The role leads strategic communications and marketing to elevate the center's national profile, managing cohesive, brand-aligned messaging across digital platforms, social media, media relations, and other public channels.

You will advise leadership, coordinate projects that advance institutional priorities, engage audiences, and support fundraising through donor-focused communications

Qualifications

• Experience leading strategic communications and marketing initiatives.
• Ability to advise leadership and coordinate cross-channel campaigns.
• Donor-focused communications and fundraising storytelling experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the center's strategic communications and marketing efforts.
• Develop cohesive, brand-aligned messaging across digital platforms and media.
• Support fundraising through compelling impact storytelling and donor communications.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Adobe

Canva

Job description

Communications Manager

Department: PROV Anne Frank Center

Part/Full Time: Full Time

Advertised Salary Range: About UofSC

About the University

From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor's degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service - helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

Job Summary

The Communications Manager leads the Anne Frank Center's strategic communications and marketing efforts to elevate its national profile as a leader in Holocaust education. The position develops and manages cohesive, brand-aligned communications across digital platforms, social media, media relations, marketing, and other public-facing channels. The role advises leadership, staff, and partners on communications strategy; coordinates projects that advance institutional priorities and engage key audiences; and supports fundraising and development through donor-focused communications and compelling impact storytelling.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Adobe, Canva, and other design software.

Job Close Date

11/07/2026

Special Instructions to Applicant

Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. We are only accepting applications submitted by November 7, 2026.

EEO Statement

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.