Senior Director of Alumni Communications
Senior Director of Alumni Communications
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Senior Director of Alumni Communications
Department: USC Communications Advancement
Application Requirements:
Please ensure your application includes your resume cover letter and three writing samples including at least one profile or impact story. Please do not submit your application without these documents incomplete applications will not be considered.
Overview:
As an employee of USC you will be a part of a worldclass research university and a member of the Trojan Family which comprises the faculty students and staff that make the university a prime place to learn grow and succeed.
USC Communications is seeking a Senior Director of Alumni Communications to join its team. The Communications team sets the strategic communications vision and marketing strategies that promote the campus communitys innovative accomplishments builds a strong brand identity and nurtures the Universitys reputation among its vast constituencies. Reporting to the Special Advisor/Associate Vice President Advancement Communications the Senior Director serves as lead communications strategist and partner for the Associate Senior Vice President for Alumni Relations and USC Alumni Association.
The ideal candidate thrives in a fastpaced dynamic environment and succeeds through collaboration attention to detail highquality communication and a commitment to excellence for self and others.
Job Responsibilities:
Serves as lead communications strategist and partner for the Associate Senior Vice President for Alumni Relations and USC Alumni Association.
Acts as University Communications point of contact for USCAA and crosscampus alumni relations partners.
Manages one Assistant Director of Alumni Communications
Leads creative and content support by leveraging crossteam collaboration and resources.
Develops and comanages the alumni associations editorial calendar and works with subject matter experts to develop digital print and experiential campaigns.
Researches strategizes develops and writes a variety of alumnifacing materials.
Recommends and drives alumni and philanthropic features across university school and unit channels.
Other duties as assigned.
This is a hybrid position under our current work arrangement plan with the expectation of onsite presence in our offices in the USC Tower located adjacent to the campus in downtown Los Angeles.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors degree.
5 years experience in marketing and/or communications.
Combined experience/education can substitute for minimum education and minimum experience
Management experience in journalism and public relations.
Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
In addition the successful candidate must also demonstrate through ideas words and actions a strong commitment to USCs Unifying Values.
Preferred Qualifications:
7 years experience in marketing and/or communications
Communications management experience within a university setting.
Salary and Benefits:
The budgeted salary range for this position is $143492.94 $170000. When determining an offer the University of Southern California considers factors such as the scope and responsibilities of the role the candidates experience education training key skills internal peer alignment applicable laws contractual requirements grant funding and market conditions.
USC has excellent benefits including health benefits for staff & their family with access to the renowned university medical network; eligibility for retirement plans with employer contributions once you meet Programs eligibility; tuition benefits for staff & their family; free professional development online courses; central Los Angeles location with easy access to commuter trains buses & free tram pick up services; discounts to football basketball & other campus events.
Minimum Education: Bachelors degree Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum educationMinimum Experience: 5 years Combined education/experience as substitute for minimum experience
Minimum Field of Expertise: Management experience in journalism and public relations.
USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to theBackground Screening Policy Appendix Dfor specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying.
We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone ator by email at. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law.
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