Strategic Communications Leader: Content & Social

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California (MO)

Hybrid

USD 61,000 - 195,000

Full time

33 hours ago

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Job summary

San José State University seeks an Assistant Director of Strategic Communications to advance the university’s reputation through integrated communications, content creation, and enterprise social media strategy. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on execution, guiding messaging across channels and collaborating with campus leaders.

The position leads content planning, writes and edits leadership messaging, and oversees multimedia storytelling to ensure timely, accessible, and

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, public relations, marketing, or a related field.
Five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in strategic communications or related fields.
Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

Develop integrated strategic communications plans supporting university priorities.
Provide leadership to Social Media and Strategic Communications Manager.
Advise campus leaders on messaging and audience engagement.
Lead content planning across print, digital, web, social, and multimedia channels.
Write, edit, and oversee high-profile communications and campaigns.
Coordinate cross-functional projects across colleges and divisions.
Support media relations with messaging and materials.
Contribute to crisis communications and social media response.