Strategic Communications & Marketing Leader

Houston Community College; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Community College seeks an Associate Vice Chancellor, Communications and Marketing to provide strategic leadership across system communications, marketing, and community engagement. You will oversee brand management, media relations, and digital content to protect and enhance the college’s reputation.

You will guide a team responsible for advertising, collateral, and outreach at multiple campuses, ensuring alignment with the one-college vision and strategic priorities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations, or a related field required; Master’s degree preferred.
• 8 years of related experience with demonstrated leadership in Marketing, Public Relations, Communications, and Community Outreach.
• Experience working with elected officials, opinion leaders, external constituents, internal constituents, and the business community is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations including budgeting, planning, staff development, management, and other activities.
• Oversee development of collateral and print communications, annual reports, and electronic messaging including the website.
• Create and deploy a marketing and community engagement strategy to cultivate relationships with media, leaders, students, alumni, partners, and donors.
• Develop and execute a cohesive communications plan including branding, research, media, content, events, and outreach.
• Collaborate with executives to improve internal and external communications across the district.

Skills

Budget Management

Champion for Change

Entrepreneurial Mindset

Driving for Results

Leveraging Opportunities

Setting a Strategic Vision

Inspiring & Motivating Others

Acting Strategically

Demonstrating Beliefs & Principals

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations, or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Houston Community College seeks an Associate Vice Chancellor, Communications and Marketing to provide strategic leadership across system communications, marketing, and community engagement. You will oversee brand management, media relations, and digital content to protect and enhance the college’s reputation.

You will guide a team responsible for advertising, collateral, and outreach at multiple campuses, ensuring alignment with the one-college vision and strategic priorities.