Strategic Communications Leader & Content Strategist

Volt Edu; San Jose (CA); Híbrido; USD 61.000 - 102.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

San José State University seeks an Assistant Director of Strategic Communications to advance the university’s reputation through integrated storytelling, content strategy, web content coordination, and enterprise social media leadership.

The role blends strategic direction with hands-on execution, guiding campus leaders, managing complex projects, and creating engaging content across writing, editing, photography, and video.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in strategic communications or related field.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Experience leading multifaceted communications projects and staff direction.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and implement integrated strategic communications plans aligned with institutional priorities.
• Provide leadership to the Social Media and Strategic Communications Manager and set priorities.
• Advise campus leaders on messaging, storytelling, and audience engagement.
• Lead content planning across print, digital, web, social, and multimedia channels.
• Create high-quality multimedia content and oversee editorial standards.
• Coordinate cross-functional projects with colleges and administrative divisions.

Conocimientos

Executive writing

Strategic communications

Social media strategy

Content development

Crisis communications

Analytics & reporting

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, public relations, marketing, or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Herramientas

Google Analytics

CMS

Social media management tools

Descripción del empleo

San José State University seeks an Assistant Director of Strategic Communications to advance the university’s reputation through integrated storytelling, content strategy, web content coordination, and enterprise social media leadership.

The role blends strategic direction with hands-on execution, guiding campus leaders, managing complex projects, and creating engaging content across writing, editing, photography, and video.