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Sr Communication Strategist

Augusta University Human Resources

Job ID: 258304

Location: Augusta University

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Regular/Temporary:

About Us

Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 9,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today.

Location

Augusta University - Our Health Sciences Campus: 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912

College/Department Information

As Augusta University's communications and marketing team, we support and share our services with every department across university settings on every campus. Every day, we strive to develop partnerships that cultivate an experience like no other within our community, elevating our brand in every way via social media, graphic design, communications, and marketing. Our team tells the stories of Augusta University to showcase our learning, discovery, student success, community and stewardship.

Job Summary

The Senior Communication Strategist is responsible for developing communications strategies and content. Managing campus communications including weekly newsletters, a digital campus publication/website, and standalone campus announcements. Managing email communications university-wide. Ensuring Augusta University initiatives and projects are successfully communicated to employees and stakeholders. Dotted lines of management of Poppulo license holders throughout the university and Augusta University Health System, and responding to feedback.

Responsibilities

Job duties include but are not limited to: CAMPUS COMMUNICATION: Develops communications strategies and content to inspire faculty, staff and students to become ambassadors for the Augusta University brand by connecting and engaging campus audiences with the university's mission, strategic initiatives, and educational, research and outreach achievements. Manages campus communications including weekly newsletters, a digital campus publication/website, and standalone campus announcements. Co-leads efforts related to the university's campus communications implementation of Marketing Cloud and provides guidelines and tools to ensure internal communications are aligned and consistent across the university. POPPULO: Develop Poppulo Trend Evaluation knowledge. Develop further understanding of Poppulo reports. Continue to evaluate Poppulo best practices, list processes Internal email system. Monitor trend evaluations regularly. Continue to Work with Poppulo representatives on determining best practices in email sends for subaccounts. Work with Poppulo subaccounts to help with best practices in email sends. AU MOBILE APP: Develop AU mobile app. Continue to learn functions of the new mobile app. Continue to work with vendor in development of app. Work with divisions in development and understanding backend of app. ANALYTICS: Work alongside analytics team to help secure depth in backup training for team. Ensure communications team is trained in Poppulo and Modo app. Define training needed for communications specialists around campus. STAKEHOLDER SUPPORT: Ensure consistent messaging and stakeholder support. Draft messages or scripts from senior executives for presentation to employees in written or spoken form. Ensure internal communications messages are consistent across all mediums and for different departments. Ensure internal communication messages are consistent with external communication messages. Respond to feedback from staff and adjust communications content accordingly. OTHER: Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Communication, Journalism, Marketing, or related field. At least five years related professional experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Skilled at building relationships and working cross-functionally with different stakeholders.

Experience as a working journalist and with a medical school is preferred, in order to understand the needs of the news media.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

KNOWLEDGE

Experience in writing, editing, internal communications systems

SKILLS

Ability to work in collaborative creative fast-paced. ABILITIES

Strong attention to detail

Shift/Salary/Benefits

Shift: Days; Monday - Friday (Some work outside normal business hour may be required)

Pay Grade: 19

Salary Minimum $51,967/year - Midpoint $60,000/year

Salary to be commensurate with qualifications of the selected candidate within the established range (generally minimum-midpoint) of the position

Recruitment Period: Until Filled

Augusta University offers a variety of benefits to full-time benefits-eligible employees and some of our half-time (or more) employees.

Benefits that may be elected could include health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan), as well as earned vacation time, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays.

Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program. Consider applying with us today!

Conditions of Employment

All selected candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting with Augusta University. All employees are responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of sensitive [patient, student, employee, financial, business, etc.] information by exercising sound judgment and adhering to cybersecurity and privacy policies during their employment and beyond.

Other Information

This position is also responsible for promoting a customer-friendly environment and providing superior service to our patients, students, faculty, and employees. "Augusta University is a patient-and family-centered care institution, where employees partner every day with patients and families for success." Augusta University is a tobacco-free environment, and the use of any tobacco products on any part of the campus, both inside and outside, is strictly prohibited.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Augusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.

How To Apply

Consider applying with us today! https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.augusta.edu%2Fhr%2Fjobs%2F&data=05%7C01%7Capril.godfrey%40usg.edu%7C631396d91c524c74497208da7017d89b%7C4711f877fb3a4f11aaab3c496800c23d%7C0%7C0%7C637945544983568848%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Uh0MAMlBT003th6nRVp3vYHiWxjSyEessQd6O14aRR4%3D&reserved=0Select University Faculty & Staff > External Applicants if you are a candidate from outside the universitySelect University Faculty & Staff > Internal Applicants if you are a current university employee If you need further assistance, please contact us at 706-721-9365

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