Senior Communications Manager - CIT Deans Office Marketing and Communications

Carnegie Mellon University - Pittsburgh, PA

Part-time,Full-time - Mid Level

Pittsburgh, PA

Educational Services

About the position

The Senior Communications Manager at Carnegie Mellon University's CIT Dean's Office Marketing and Communications is responsible for managing communication projects and collaborating with subject matter experts to develop strategic marketing and communications initiatives. This role involves assessing the effectiveness of campaigns, overseeing vendors, and ensuring that communication objectives are met while fostering relationships with internal and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Assess effectiveness of campaigns/projects and solicit feedback from stakeholders to identify areas for improvement.
• Act as a project manager to develop communication materials or implement communications plans, establishing communication policies or procedures.
• Oversee vendors involved in the production and delivery of communications and may supervise staff.
• Assess assigned area's project needs and objectives, working with senior management to develop and approve comprehensive marketing and communications plans.
• Manage project needs for a department, division, or area related to all aspects of marketing and communications.
• Determine needs, materials, and implementation of communications, including medium for delivery and technical resources.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
• 8-10 years of Communications experience.
• Successful background check.

Nice-to-haves

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Well-developed project management skills.
• Effective relationship building skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous employer contribution to retirement savings program.
• Tuition benefits.
• Ample paid time off and observed holidays.
• Life and accidental death and disability insurance.
• Free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass.
• Access to fitness center.
• Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs.