Presidential Communications Director

William & Mary; United States; On-site; USD 94,500 - 115,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to on-campus fitness facilities

Educational assistance

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A prestigious university in the United States seeks a Director of Executive Communications to serve as the primary writer and communications strategist for the President. This role demands exceptional writing and editing skills, strategic communication acumen, and the ability to manage complex workflows. With a focus on aligning messaging with institutional values, the Director will craft speeches, manage the president's social media presence, and collaborate with campus units to ensure coherent communications across the university.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in executive communications or speechwriting.
• Demonstrated ability to capture an executive's voice across varied formats.
• Experience in a high-profile executive office environment.

Responsibilities

• Craft presidential speeches and formal addresses.
• Manage communications for the President's Office.
• Develop strategic messaging aligned with university branding.

Skills

Writing and editing skills

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or related field

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

A prestigious university in the United States seeks a Director of Executive Communications to serve as the primary writer and communications strategist for the President. This role demands exceptional writing and editing skills, strategic communication acumen, and the ability to manage complex workflows. With a focus on aligning messaging with institutional values, the Director will craft speeches, manage the president's social media presence, and collaborate with campus units to ensure coherent communications across the university.