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Carnegie Mellon University

Communications Manager

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, us, 15289


The College of Engineering at Carnegie Mellon is a world-class engineering college recognized for excellence, innovation, and the societal relevance and impact of its pursuits. We produce creative and technically strong engineers and research pioneering solutions to global challenges. We do this with an unprecedented commitment to integrating across engineering, sciences, arts, business, and other disciplines to yield transformative results.

We are searching for a Communications Manager to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment.Your core responsibilities will include:Manages project needs for a department, division, or area related to all aspects of marketing and communications.Assesses assigned area’s project needs and objectives. Works with senior management to develop and approve comprehensive marketing and communications plan.As needed, determines needs, materials and implementation of communications including medium for delivery and technical resources. Acts as a project manager to oversee work and ensure objectives are met.Acts as a project manager to develop communication materials or implement communications plans. Establishes communication polices or procedures.Oversees vendors involved in the production and delivery of communications. May supervise staff.Assesses effectiveness of campaigns/projects. Solicits feedback from stakeholders and identifies areas for improvement. Incorporates improvements into future communications plans.Performs related duties as assigned.Flexibility, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within CMU’s College of Engineering. Inclusion, collaboration and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, we are in search of a team member who is able to effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.You should demonstrate:Effective oral and written communication skillsEffective relationship building skillsWell-Developed project management skills

Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in Communications and/or related field. Master’s preferred.5-8 years of relevant experienceOr a combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated

Requirements:Successful background checkAre you interested in this exciting opportunity?! Apply today!LocationPittsburgh, PA

Job FunctionCommunications

Position TypeStaff – Regular

Full Time/Part timeFull time

Pay BasisSalary

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