David C. Frederick Honors College-Dean-Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh-(
The David C. Frederick Honors College (FHC) at the University of Pittsburgh is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Director of Marketing and Communications to lead and oversee the development and execution of all marketing, communications, and branding strategies to enhance the goals of and to drive enrollment and retention of the FHC student body. This senior leadership role will be responsible for shaping the messaging of and managing internal and external communications and ensuring a cohesive and effective marketing approach across all platforms. The Director will work closely the Recruiter for Special Populations to ensure we are promoting the mission, values, and programs of the FHC. This targeted approach is necessary to address the unique needs, interests, and concerns of a new Scholar Cohort within FHC. To effectively market to these groups, the FHC must develop inclusive, empathetic, and tailored marketing strategies.
The successful candidate will have experience in higher education and / or honors education marketing and communications, proven ability to lead, manage and mentor, strong writing and editing skills, excellent written and verbal communications, digital marketing experience, and public relations.
Job Summary
Leads team and develops, implements, and facilitates communications strategies and outreach. Translates strategic and tactical business plans into procedures that achieve goals, visions, and branding. Creates, administers, and adheres to budget. Oversees communications and ensures compliance with policies, procedures, and regulations.
Essential FunctionsPhysical Effort
Candidate must be able to sit or stand for an extended period of time. Ability to lift up to 20 lbs. Able to participate in evening and weekend events as required.
Director Of Marketing • Pittsburgh, PA