President’s Executive Communications Director

University of North Texas; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 125,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

University of North Texas seeks a Director of Executive Communications to craft the President's messaging for internal and external audiences. You will shape presidential initiatives into compelling narratives and partner with senior leaders to ensure consistency across campus communications.

The role requires a strong background in executive communications and experience translating complex ideas into clear, engaging language that resonates with diverse audiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, English, Media Arts, Marketing, Public Affairs, Political Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of six (6) years of progressively responsible experience in executive communications, speechwriting, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Advise the President and other University leaders on how to communicate significant achievements, announcements, and campaigns.
• Help frame tone, timing, and platforms for major announcements to maximize impact.
• Evaluate speaking invitations, media opportunities, and other engagement opportunities.

Skills

Executive communications

Speechwriting

Higher education leadership

Corporate communications

Strategic advising

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

University of North Texas seeks a Director of Executive Communications to craft the President's messaging for internal and external audiences. You will shape presidential initiatives into compelling narratives and partner with senior leaders to ensure consistency across campus communications.

The role requires a strong background in executive communications and experience translating complex ideas into clear, engaging language that resonates with diverse audiences.