Vice President of Communications and Public Affairs

Vice President of Communications and Public Affairs

About the Company

Join a top-ranked public college in the higher education sector, founded in 1919 and employing over 1000 individuals.

About the Role

We are seeking an innovative and experienced Vice President for Communications, Marketing, and Public Affairs to lead our talented team and drive impactful initiatives. The successful candidate will manage personnel, budget, and operations, taking the lead on strategies for media relations, marketing, internal communications, and public affairs. This role is critical in contributing to executive decision-making and advising on communication strategies and sensitive political matters.

The VP will act as our chief spokesperson, navigating crisis communications while building relationships with key stakeholders. We are looking for a strategic thinker who thrives in a collaborative and fast-paced environment and who is capable of managing a large team. You will work closely with the President's cabinet and other senior leaders, engaging with the central office and systemwide VP for Communications group.

If you have a strong background in communication, marketing, and public affairs and experience in a similar executive role, we encourage you to apply. We value integrity and professionalism in representing our organization.

Hiring Manager Title
President

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• Marketing