Louisiana State University
Communications Manager
Louisiana State University, Lafayette, Louisiana, United States, 70595
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Job Posting Title:Communications Manager
Position Type:Professional / Unclassified
Department:LSUAM Online - M&R - Marketing - Content & Creative (Brooke N Babin (00004217))
Work Location:Louisiana Emerging Technologies Center
Pay Grade:Professional
Job Description:
LSU Online & Continuing Education is seeking a dynamic and experienced Communications Manager, proficient in the art of writing, to oversee all aspects of internal and external communications. The Communications Manager will play a crucial role in crafting and managing written and verbal content, ensuring consistency and alignment with the organization's mission and goals. This position requires a strategic thinker with exceptional communication skills, capable of creating and implementing communication guidelines to uphold the entity's brand and reputation.
Job Responsibilities:
Content Creation and Management 45%Create and manage written and verbal content for various channels.Ensure accuracy and consistency in messaging.Provide communication support for special events, initiatives, and projects.Communication Strategy Development and Implementation 35%
Develop and execute comprehensive communication strategies.Establish and maintain communication guidelines and standards.Monitor and analyze communication metrics to measure effectiveness.Stakeholder Engagement & Liaison 15%
Serve as a liaison between the organization and external partners, media outlets, and stakeholders.Respond promptly to issues or concerns.Professional Development and Industry Trends 5%
Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in communications.Continuously enhance strategies and approaches based on learning.Works collaboratively with the Office of Communications and University Relations and adheres to the standards set by the division. Other duties as assigned.
Additional Requirements:
Operation Essential Personnel
- This position may be asked to work during an official closure, but who is otherwise not required to report to the physical campus during a closure and whose absence does not present a risk to the safety, resources, and well-being of the campus per FASOP HR-01.
Additional Information:
Due to the nature of the position and/or responsibilities, in times of emergencies and/or University closures, this position is considered operational essential. It may be required to assist the Office of Communications and University Relations on necessary communications matters in times of crisis, including potentially working in LSUs Emergency Operations Center during those times.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree with 3 years of experience
Degree Substitute : LSU is committed to creating an inclusive space where our employees feel valued for their skills and uniqueness. If a candidate does not meet the minimum qualifications as listed, but have significant experience within the major job responsibilities, we welcome their application.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, English, or related field.with 5+ years of experience
Additional Job Description:
Special Instructions:Please provide a cover letter, resume, (3) professional references, and transcripts. Official transcripts are required prior to hire.
For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application or salary ranges, please contact Brooke Babin at brookebabin@lsu.edu
Posting Date:April 19, 2024
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
Additional Position Information:
Background Check -
An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.
Benefits -
LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!
Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University's partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.
Essential Position (Y/N):
LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and SAME Agency:
LSU is designated as a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials. For those seeking such accommodations or assistance related to this search, we encourage you to contact the Office of Human Resource Management (hr@lsu.edu).
HCM Contact Information:
For questions or concerns related to updating your application with attachments (e.g., resumes, RS:17 documents), date of birth, or reactivating applications, please contact the LSU Human Resources Management Office at 225-578-8200 or email HR@lsu.edu. For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application or salary ranges, please contact the department using the information provided in the Special Instructions section of this job posting.
If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application progress will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through "My Draft Applications" located on your Candidate Home page.
Job Posting Title:Communications Manager
Position Type:Professional / Unclassified
Department:LSUAM Online - M&R - Marketing - Content & Creative (Brooke N Babin (00004217))
Work Location:Louisiana Emerging Technologies Center
Pay Grade:Professional
Job Description:
LSU Online & Continuing Education is seeking a dynamic and experienced Communications Manager, proficient in the art of writing, to oversee all aspects of internal and external communications. The Communications Manager will play a crucial role in crafting and managing written and verbal content, ensuring consistency and alignment with the organization's mission and goals. This position requires a strategic thinker with exceptional communication skills, capable of creating and implementing communication guidelines to uphold the entity's brand and reputation.
Job Responsibilities:
Content Creation and Management 45%Create and manage written and verbal content for various channels.Ensure accuracy and consistency in messaging.Provide communication support for special events, initiatives, and projects.Communication Strategy Development and Implementation 35%
Develop and execute comprehensive communication strategies.Establish and maintain communication guidelines and standards.Monitor and analyze communication metrics to measure effectiveness.Stakeholder Engagement & Liaison 15%
Serve as a liaison between the organization and external partners, media outlets, and stakeholders.Respond promptly to issues or concerns.Professional Development and Industry Trends 5%
Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in communications.Continuously enhance strategies and approaches based on learning.Works collaboratively with the Office of Communications and University Relations and adheres to the standards set by the division. Other duties as assigned.
Additional Requirements:
Operation Essential Personnel
- This position may be asked to work during an official closure, but who is otherwise not required to report to the physical campus during a closure and whose absence does not present a risk to the safety, resources, and well-being of the campus per FASOP HR-01.
Additional Information:
Due to the nature of the position and/or responsibilities, in times of emergencies and/or University closures, this position is considered operational essential. It may be required to assist the Office of Communications and University Relations on necessary communications matters in times of crisis, including potentially working in LSUs Emergency Operations Center during those times.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree with 3 years of experience
Degree Substitute : LSU is committed to creating an inclusive space where our employees feel valued for their skills and uniqueness. If a candidate does not meet the minimum qualifications as listed, but have significant experience within the major job responsibilities, we welcome their application.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, English, or related field.with 5+ years of experience
Additional Job Description:
Special Instructions:Please provide a cover letter, resume, (3) professional references, and transcripts. Official transcripts are required prior to hire.
For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application or salary ranges, please contact Brooke Babin at brookebabin@lsu.edu
Posting Date:April 19, 2024
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
Additional Position Information:
Background Check -
An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.
Benefits -
LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!
Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University's partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.
Essential Position (Y/N):
LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and SAME Agency:
LSU is designated as a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials. For those seeking such accommodations or assistance related to this search, we encourage you to contact the Office of Human Resource Management (hr@lsu.edu).
HCM Contact Information:
For questions or concerns related to updating your application with attachments (e.g., resumes, RS:17 documents), date of birth, or reactivating applications, please contact the LSU Human Resources Management Office at 225-578-8200 or email HR@lsu.edu. For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application or salary ranges, please contact the department using the information provided in the Special Instructions section of this job posting.