Associate Director of Communications - McDonough School of Business - Georgetown University

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Associate Director of Communications - McDonough School of Business - Georgetown University

At Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business, our mission is to build global business knowledge and inspire ethical leaders to serve the common good.

Job Overview

The Associate Director of Communications is a critical contributor to the successful execution of the McDonough School of Business communications strategy by ensuring that the activities surrounding faculty research, thought leadership, student successes, and programmatic differentiators are communicated to both internal (McDonough and GU faculty, staff, students, and alumni) and external (business leaders, employers, prospective students, influencers, etc.) audiences.

They will establish a communications strategy in collaboration with the directors and communications staff from each center and initiative, while also serving as a liaison between centers, admissions, advancement, and Dean's Office staff, to ensure there is alignment and coordination on all communications and marketing projects to support the school's goals.

As well, the Associate Director works more broadly to assist with media outreach and communications strategies for school-wide programs.

Work Interactions

Reporting to the Georgetown McDonough Director of Marketing and Communications, the Associate Director they will have contact with all levels of University administration, alumni, students, and faculty.

As well, they will coordinate with all members of the Office of Marketing and Communications, Live Wire Media Relations, Events, and Alumni and External Relations teams, as well as with the Dean's Office; and will coordinate throughout Georgetown regarding related centers and initiatives at other schools, as well as with staff in central communications.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree - preferably in communications, marketing, or related field
• 3 to 5 years of progressively responsible communications or marketing experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including proofreading
• Excellent organizational and project management skills
• Exceptional time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects at once, meet tight deadlines, and adapt to shifting deadlines
• Experience with website content management systems - for example, WordPress

Preferred qualifications

• Experience managing clientele and stakeholders or agency experience
• Experience with AP style
• Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite

Work Mode: Hybrid. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position's mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University's mode of work designations for staff positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources Mode of Work Designation.

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EEO Statement:

Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation), disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits:

Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.


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