Strategic Communications & Marketing Director

Nevada System of Higher Education; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 102,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive total rewards package

Paid time off, sick leave, andholidays

Excellent health insurance (medical, d

Comprehensive retirement plans

No state income tax

Tuition discounts at NSHE schools

Spouse/partner tuition discounts

Job summary

University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Director of Strategic Communications & Marketing, Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement. The Director provides strategic communications leadership for the UNLV Foundation and Division of Philanthropy & Alumni Engagement, developing messaging that advances priorities and enhances the university’s reputation.

Responsibilities include media relations, brand management, digital engagement, storytelling, content strategy, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 7–10 years of related experience.
• Master’s degree preferred; 10+ years of experience preferred; 7–9 years of supervisory/management experience preferred.
• Credentials must be obtained prior to the employment start date.
• This position does not provide visa sponsorship; candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic communications and marketing leadership for UNLV Foundation and Division of Philanthropy & Alumni Engagement.
• Develop and implement communications strategies that support fundraising objectives and strengthen institutional reputation.
• Lead media relations, brand management, digital engagement, storytelling, content strategy and analytics.
• Coordinate integrated communications with division leadership, donors, alumni, volunteers and university partners.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, Strategic Communications, English or a closely related field

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Director of Strategic Communications & Marketing, Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement. The Director provides strategic communications leadership for the UNLV Foundation and Division of Philanthropy & Alumni Engagement, developing messaging that advances priorities and enhances the university’s reputation.

Responsibilities include media relations, brand management, digital engagement, storytelling, content strategy, and