Strategic Communications Lead — Hybrid (Remote 3 days)

Concordia University, St. Paul; Minnesota; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Concordia University, St Paul is seeking a Communications Manager to lead internal and external communications, aligning messages with the university brand and strategic priorities. The role oversees social media, email communications, and crisis messaging to ensure timely, accurate information across channels.

The position involves creating press releases, editorials, and marketing content, and maintaining the writers guide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, public relations, English, media studies, or relevant field.
• 1 year of professional communications experience required.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills; proactive and organized.

Responsibilities

• Lead, strategize, and create content for university social media channels with brand consistency.
• Send weekly internal communications to employees and students; coordinate cadence to CSP Global students and organizational contacts.
• Write marketing content including press releases, university stories, editorials, and paid media.
• Assist with emergency communication and Crisis Communication Team duties.
• Maintain writers guide and statistics documents.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Crisis communications

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Concordia University, St Paul is seeking a Communications Manager to lead internal and external communications, aligning messages with the university brand and strategic priorities. The role oversees social media, email communications, and crisis messaging to ensure timely, accurate information across channels.

The position involves creating press releases, editorials, and marketing content, and maintaining the writers guide.