Law School Communications Specialist II

The University of Alabama; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alabama is seeking a Communications Specialist II to craft and edit communications for the College, division, and university-wide initiatives. You will develop and implement plans and tactics to support assigned areas and coordinate materials across digital and print channels.

Under the Dean's Office-School of Law, you will also manage law school social media, contribute creative content, and collaborate with stakeholders to tell the school's story with consistency and impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and two years of experience in journalism, public relations, marketing, or communications; OR master's degree with related experience.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, etc.).
• Strong writing and editing skills across multiple formats.
• Experience with social media platforms and content scheduling tools.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Project management skills.
• Ability to embrace new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Writes and edits communications for the College, division, and University.
• Develops and implements plans, activities, and tactics to support goals.
• Coordinates production of materials across digital and print platforms.
• Manages law school social media channels and related content.

Skills

Adobe Creative Cloud

Graphic design

Video editing

Writing and editing

Microsoft 365

Social media management

Content scheduling

Verbal and written communication

Project management

New technologies

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft 365

Content scheduling tools

Job description

The University of Alabama is seeking a Communications Specialist II to craft and edit communications for the College, division, and university-wide initiatives. You will develop and implement plans and tactics to support assigned areas and coordinate materials across digital and print channels.

Under the Dean's Office-School of Law, you will also manage law school social media, contribute creative content, and collaborate with stakeholders to tell the school's story with consistency and impact.