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University of Southern California

Senior Communications Specialist

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


University of Southern California - Senior Communications Specialist Location: Los Angeles, CaliforniaApplication Process:

For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.To be considered, please submit the following:Portfolio with three applicable business writing samples (these can be added at the same point as you are adding your resume/CV during the application process).About Student Life:Student Life at the University of Southern California works to provide its 47,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students the opportunity to reach their educational, personal, and professional aspirations. The mission of USC Student Life is to strengthen a culture driven by student well-being.Responsibilities:Develop communication plans to identify objectives, strategies, target audiences, tactics, and key messages for student and family outreach.Oversee a team of student workers spanning graphic design, writing, filming, digital media production, and photography.Conceptualize and execute engaging content for USC social media accounts in alignment with public relations and marketing strategic plans.Develop successful relationships with faculty, students, staff, administrators, and alumni to execute social media and additional communications content.Use social media monitoring tools to evaluate content performance and create key metric reports.Assist with critical communications by monitoring social media channels and/or sharing/reposting prepared posts, as needed.Define communication and distribution policies and procedures.Contribute to an inclusive environment that values differences.Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.Experience and Education:Minimum Experience: 5 years of experience in corporate/executive communications, marketing, journalism, public relations, performing social media and other multimedia content creation or related fields.Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree, preferably in Journalism, Communications, English or a related discipline.Qualifications:Extensive knowledge of industry best practices and a deep understanding of communications.Excellent writing, proofreading, and editing skills.Demonstrated experience managing public relations and developing social media presence.Ability to capture content, film/photograph events, and perform other duties as needed.The annual base salary range for this position is $91,156.72 - $101,657.70.

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