Director of Communications, Gund Institute for Environment

University of Vermont • Burlington, VT

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About The Position

The Director of Communications at the Gund Institute for Environment will enhance public understanding of environmental issues and elevate the visibility of the Institute as a premier research center. This role involves developing and executing a comprehensive communications strategy, managing the Institute's brand, and collaborating with various stakeholders to promote the Institute's initiatives.

Requirements

• Proven and diverse communications skills.
• Project management experience.
• Demonstrable interest in environmental sciences and sustainability.
• Ability to lead and work collaboratively as a team player.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in higher education communications.
• Familiarity with environmental research and policy.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the Gund Institute's communications strategy.
• Communicate the Gund Institute's work to external audiences.
• Manage and empower the Gund Institute's brand and reach.
• Identify and contribute to joint communications initiatives at the university and with partners.
• Train students, faculty, and staff in communication practices.
• Supervise an employee and consultants.

Benefits

• Competitive and comprehensive benefits package.
• Employee wellness program.
• Commitment to personal and professional growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed