Strategic Communications & Digital Media Lead
Virginia Tech
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Job summary
Virginia Tech in Roanoke is seeking a Communications and Digital Media Manager to lead communications strategy and multimedia production for the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute and the Health Sciences and Technology campus. You will plan, shoot, edit, and publish content across VT News, FBRI, TBMH and HS&T homepages and social channels.
The role collaborates with University Relations and clinical partners to support marketing, fundraising, and advancement initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in communications or related field.
- Knowledge of webcasting, AV tech, and professional photography/videography.
- Experience in media relations, digital marketing, photography, and production.
- Ability to work in a team and independently with tight deadlines.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Familiarity with web-development tools and Adobe Creative Suite.
Responsibilities
- Lead communications strategy and multimedia production for the institute.
- Produce photos, videos, and graphics for marketing and fundraising.
- Manage content for Virginia Tech News site and campus pages.
- Collaborate with University Relations and medical school teams on projects.
- Create electronic campaigns, e-newsletters, and social media content.
- Provide administrative support for the content management system.
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Virginia Tech in Roanoke is seeking a Communications and Digital Media Manager to lead communications strategy and multimedia production for the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute and the Health Sciences and Technology campus. You will plan, shoot, edit, and publish content across VT News, FBRI, TBMH and HS&T homepages and social channels.
The role collaborates with University Relations and clinical partners to support marketing, fundraising, and advancement initiatives.
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