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The Assistant Director of Communications for the College of Health Sciences manages both internal and external communications, coordinates the creation of effective marketing and communication materials, and executes strategic communication plans for the college and its programs. This role entails extensive writing, highlighting the importance of maintaining a vibrant online presence.

This position is onsite at our Stephenville, Texas campus. Work hours are Monday to Friday; 8:00 AM â“ 5:00 PM or as work requirements indicate. This position may require work beyond normal business hours, weekends, and holidays. Must have the ability to work remotely at the request of the university in times of inclement weather or other special circumstances.

Responsibilities:

• Assists in directing and supporting internal and external communications for COHS. Writes, reviews, edits, and distributes communications across internal and external channels; prepares presentations and messaging while maintaining a positive image and promoting the universityâ™s brand identity. 

• Oversee creative teams in the development of effective marketing and communication materials including production and design direction, branding strategies, quality control of materials, and adherence to university brand and style guides.

• Provide project management and supervision for full-time employees, student workers, and interns, ensuring timely and effective execution of marketing and communication initiatives.

• Develop and implement comprehensive strategic marketing and communication plans aligned with COHS and university-wide goals.

• Create and share messaging and branding strategies that effectively communicate institutional priorities and impact to internal and external constituents, including stakeholders, employees, and leadership.

• Manage and maintain the college website by creating content, ensuring consistency with university brand and messaging standards, and contributing to social media strategy and execution.

• Collaborate with Central MarCom to create print and digital marketing materials for the college; support media outreach efforts and assist with planning, logistics coordination, and promotion of key college events.

Minimum Requirements:

Education - Bachelorâ™s degree in marketing, communications, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience - Seven years of related experience.

Preferred Requirements:

• Preferred experience working in a health science-related field.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills, with demonstrated expertise in writing, editing, and planning communications; strong attention to detail.

• Proficient in word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software; well-organized with excellent time and project management skills.

• Demonstrated ability to multitask, work independently, and collaborate effectively with teams; strong interpersonal, communication, and supervisory skills.

Other Requirements:

• The hiring manager could request a portfolio of previous work samples.

Salary

Commensurate with experience

Salary Range

The target base annual salary range is $59,370 to $84.311 and may be negotiable based on funding availability and candidate experience/skillset in relation to the minimum requirements of this position. Tarleton State University offers a career filled with purpose and opportunity in addition to competitive wages. As part of the Tarleton family, the following benefits are also available to full time and qualifying part time employees:

Educational Benefits - employee perks that help enrich, grow, and foster career and professional development:

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  Tarleton’s VisionTarleton State University will be the premier comprehensive regional university in the nation, dedicated to education, service and research. It is committed to being a university of opportunity for all students and believes it has a responsibility to drive regional innovation and job creation for all graduates.About Tarleton State UniversityTarleton’s innovative and transformative approach provides more than knowledge. Through real-world experiences and effective teaching, research, scholarship and service, students gain the know-how for promising careers, no matter their field of study.Tarleton has evolved into the near-perfect model of size, academic scope and affordability. Founded in 1899 and part of The Texas A&M University System since 1917, it combines the resources of a major public institution — more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, cutting-edge academic facilities, faculty experts — with its own brand of personal attention, history and community to be a first-choice destination for students across North Texas and beyond.Students can choose to study in one of seven colleges — Agricultural and Environmental, Business Administration, Educ...ation, Graduate Studies, Health Sciences and Human Services, Liberal and Fine Arts, and Science and Technology.The primary campus is in Stephenville, which consistently ranks as one of the best small towns in America. Additional locations are in Fort Worth, Waco, Midlothian and Bryan, complemented by a fully online Global Campus.Students come to Tarleton from around the world, representing some 30 countries and nearly every state in the U.S., and leave as moral, ethical thinkers with civility and integrity who contribute meaningfully to a global society.Tarleton State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer. Students may select areas of study from six colleges: Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Business Administration, Education, Graduate Studies, Health Sciences and Human Services, Liberal and Fine Arts, and Science and Technology.More than 60 bachelor's programs and 30 graduate degrees, featuring doctoral studies in educational leadership, have led more than 13,000 students from 45 states and more than 20 foreign countries to make Tarleton State their collective choice for a college education.Tarleton's research centers are daily searching for solutions to global problems. For instance, the Texas Institute for Applied Environmental Research conducts analyses to address environmental issues facing the state and nation, while the Southwest Regional Dairy Center, using an almost $1 million grant, is working on ways to turn animal waste into a viable energy source.Tarleton's blueprints for a brighter-than-ever future include a new applied sciences building with engineering laboratory space on campus in Stephenville, a new academic building on the university's planned 80-acre Fort Worth campus near Chisolm Trail Parkway, and $24 million in upgrades and improvements to the institution's venerable Memorial Stadium.Tarleton State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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