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Strategic Communications Manager - Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging

Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298


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Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role.The mission of the USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University (HNRCA) is to promote healthy aging through nutrition science to empower people seeking to enjoy long, active, and independent lives. HNRCA investigators examine how nutrition and physical activity play a role in the prevention of the major chronic degenerative conditions and diseases associated with aging.What You'll DoThe Strategic Communications Manager develops and recommends a communications strategy that promotes the goals, values, and mission of the school or division. Develops and oversees high-quality, effective materials and messaging including researching and writing effective communications pieces. Creates design and layout of publications; develops and implements communications and marketing plans and projects; develops and oversees the design and content for website and social media communications. Evaluates and reports on the effectiveness of communications strategies and makes decisions on changes or improvements. This individual manages the communications budget, hires and trains communications staff including consultants and vendors. The Strategic Communications Manager works with university-wide committees and work groups and provides public relations support and planning for school/division.Essential Functions:Researches and writes high-quality, effective communications materials which support communications projects and strategies for school/division.Creates design and layout of publications which reinforce brand and message strategy.Oversees the development of design and content for website; ensures compelling website appeal and works with web developer on enhancements.Develops and oversees content for social media communications; evaluates effectiveness and makes decisions about improvements and new initiatives.Presents reports on overall communications strategies; evaluates results and proposes future directions and strategies.Hires, trains, and oversees professional and support staff, students, and temporary workers.Manages budgets.Manages hiring, evaluation, and oversight of outside vendors and consultants.What We're Looking ForBasic Requirements:Bachelor's degree in related area of study and 5-7 years of professional communications experience.Preferred Qualifications:Advanced degree and experience in education or non-profit setting preferred.Pay Range:Minimum $85,650.00, Midpoint $107,150.00, Maximum $128,600.00.Salary is based on related experience, expertise, and internal equity; generally, new hires can expect pay between the minimum and midpoint of the range.

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