Associate Director, News & Information - Media and Communications

Emory • Atlanta, GA

16d • Hybrid

About The Position

Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in public relations, journalism or related field, and five years experience in writing, editing or public relations, OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements media relations and/or publications programs and oversees media relations and/or publications for specific colleges and schools.
• Assists in strategic public relations planning and implementation including, media relations, publications and periodicals, crises communication and issues management.
• Develops relationships with journalists and oversees and implements new methods for media relations efforts.
• Edits texts and works with clients and designers to produce publications.
• May supervise staff and production of news and public information materials.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director