Study Abroad Communications Manager | Hybrid Role

The University Of Chicago; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Chicago is seeking a Study Abroad Communications Manager to design and execute a strategic marketing plan that drives student enrollment in undergraduate international programs. You will create engaging content across digital and print platforms, align messaging with brand guidelines, and collaborate with academic departments, faculty, and international partners.

The role focuses on increasing visibility for Study Abroad on campus and beyond, leveraging Emma email campaigns,

Qualifications

• Education: college/university degree in a related field.
• Work Experience: 2–5 years in a related discipline.
• Certifications: —.

Responsibilities

• Designs and implements a comprehensive communication plan for the Study Abroad Office.
• Aligns department messaging with College and University brand standards.
• Writes and edits articles, press releases, newsletters, and digital stories in consultation with leadership.
• Develops content and oversees engagement with social media channels.
• Oversees Emma mail system and creates content for student-wide emails.
• Manages Study Abroad web content and design.
• Creates publicity strategies for Study Abroad programs with program managers and faculty.
• Uses data/analytics to evaluate outreach effectiveness.
• Serves as primary media contact and drafts announcements for leadership.

Skills

Communications

Marketing

Content creation

Social media

Writing

Brand guidelines

Education

Bachelor's degree

College/university degree in related field

Tools

Mac/PC

MS Office

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Creative Suite

CMS (Drupal)

Emma email marketing

Job description

The University of Chicago is seeking a Study Abroad Communications Manager to design and execute a strategic marketing plan that drives student enrollment in undergraduate international programs. You will create engaging content across digital and print platforms, align messaging with brand guidelines, and collaborate with academic departments, faculty, and international partners.

The role focuses on increasing visibility for Study Abroad on campus and beyond, leveraging Emma email campaigns,