Description
Reporting to the Manager, Media and Communications, the Media Specialist will provide ongoing media services, which include but are not limited to: research, writing and pitching stories related to University information and events. This position will establish, encourage and maintain strong business relationships with media outlets and personnel. Utilizing applicable software, the Media Specialist is responsible for regularly distributing press releases and related information to media, monitoring for ongoing feedback, and tracking and analyzing results. The utmost priority for this position will be to coordinate media campaigns, obtain comprehensive publicity for the University, its programs, students, faculty, alumni and donors, and evaluate results for effectiveness to ensure increased success for future media needs.
The incumbent will develop and implement support services for the Office of Communications by providing writing and copy-editing expertise, media information, and planning and communication services to the departments and service groups. The position will also assist in formulating plans, projects and policies that the department will undertake and perform some administrative duties related to the position.
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