Strategic Communications Specialist – Media & Impact

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Elkins Hills (NC)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 52,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks a Communications Specialist for its Strategic Communications team. You will support media relations, draft advisories and news releases, and monitor coverage for the university.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in a related field, can pitch journalists, and produce timely reports for university leadership. Full-time position based in Chapel Hill with standard weekday hours.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment.
  • Familiarity with WordPress preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Draft media advisories and news releases.
  • Monitor and analyze media trends and coverage.
  • Prepare reporting and insights for university leadership.
  • Pitch journalists and staff media events as needed.

Education

Bachelor's degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment

Tools

WordPress

Job description

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks a Communications Specialist for its Strategic Communications team. You will support media relations, draft advisories and news releases, and monitor coverage for the university.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in a related field, can pitch journalists, and produce timely reports for university leadership. Full-time position based in Chapel Hill with standard weekday hours.

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