Communications Director jobs in New Britain, CT
Communications Director directs an organization's internal and external communications strategies and programs. Directs and oversees communications programs that effectively describe and promote the organization and its products. Being a Communications Director may conduct market or public opinion research to assess program outcomes. Suggests promotional campaign ideas in various types of media, as well as counsels top management on effective communication strategies. Additionally, Communications Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to senior management. The Communications Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Communications Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Assistant Director, Marketing and Communications
- Wesleyan University
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Middletown, CT
FULL_TIME
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Wesleyan’s Continuing Studies programs currently include Graduate Liberal Studies (GLS), Bachelor of Liberal Studies (BLS), undergraduate Summer Session and Winter Session and undergraduate Community Scholars. Continuing Studies also incubates new academic programs as pilot projects by developing program models and budgets.
Reporting to the Associate Director of Admission Admissions and Student Services, the Assistant Director of Marketing and Communications researches, plans and implements paid and unpaid advertising, marketing, outreach, events and communications, to support recruitment and enrollments for the GLS program, the Summer and Winter Sessions, and other programs as applicable.
Wesleyan uses Slate for Admissions, a higher education CRM system explicitly designed to optimize communications, streamline application processing, and simplify decision release in admissions offices as well as building marketing and recruitment.
Primary responsibilities include:
SLATE CAPTAIN- Using Slate, build and execute recruitment and enrollment campaigns for Continuing Studies programs.
- Design, implement and maintain forms, reports, admissions applications, and other Slate functions.
- Research, review, propose, implement, and document updates to Slate CRM functionality.
- Stay up to date with Slate’s marketing capabilities, Knowledge Base, updates and changes, via Technolutions conferences, seminars, tutorials, workshops, and more.
- Provide Slate support to staff as needed.
MARKETING/RECRUITMENT- Identify and target new audiences for Continuing Studies programs.
- Develop and execute marketing plans in coordination with Director and Associate Director to support recruitment and drive enrollment and awareness across Continuing Studies programs.
- Keep up to date with marketing and advertising methods, media, and trends in order to identify, research, and propose new marketing initiatives.
- Identify, propose and implement paid advertising opportunities for Continuing Studies programs.
- Act as point person with University Communications to produce engaging and on-brand marketing materials and advertising pieces including posters, direct mail, web copy, brochures, and other advertising methods for applicable programs.
- Plan and execute paid social media and search engine campaigns.
- Manage marketing budgets and invoices.
- Review and analyze marketing data to build and produce reports as needed to demonstrate effectiveness of campaigns and return on investment.
- Draft copy for marketing and recruitment materials.
- Review program websites regularly, write copy, and suggest structural changes to optimize impact on recruitment and student services.
ENROLLMENT SUPPORT- Propose, craft, and implement communications strategy for messaging current and former students using Slate.
- With Associate Director, track admissions funnel numbers from inquiry to enrollment and provide progress reports.
PROGRAM SUPPORT and PR- Gather and place (on social media) relevant social content that is engaging and helps drive brand awareness.
- Assist with event staffing and support as needed for Continuing Studies and University-sponsored events.
- Keep track of student/alumni accomplishments and share via GLS Facebook.
OTHER- Assist with other Continuing Studies programs or other projects or duties as assigned.
This position is a hybrid position with on-campus and remote work schedules.
Remote work is only considered for residents of MA, VT, NH, ME, CT, RI, or NY. (Relocation assistance to CT is available for those who qualify).
Minimum QualificationsBachelor’s degree and a minimum of 3 years’ experience in marketing/paid advertising, education administration, or admission or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Excellent communication (grammar/composition/edit/proof reading) skills.
Proven strong experience with Slate.
Strong technical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proven ability to build relationships with individuals and collaborate with colleagues and partners.
Demonstrated ability to take initiative and work both independently and collaboratively.
Demonstrated commitment to work within a diverse environment and interact openly with individuals of different backgrounds.
Ability to work some evening/weekend hours as needed.
Preferred QualificationsKnowledge of Workday, Peoplesoft, and/or other databases/CRM software.
Special Instructions to ApplicantsPosition is open until filled. For full consideration, please apply by April 9, 2024 when first review of applications will begin.
Additional InformationAll offers to external applicants are contingent on the candidate’s completion of a pre-employment background check screening to the satisfaction of Wesleyan University.
BenefitsWesleyan offers a broad range of employee benefits and development opportunities, including comprehensive group insurance plans, wellness programs and incentives, generous paid time off and retirement plans. We also offer flexible work schedules, employee and dependent tuition programs, as well as access to Wesleyan’s BLS & GLS programs for those who qualify (tuition is waived for up to 2 courses a term; some fees and taxes may apply).
Detailed information on the benefits of working at Wesleyan is located at: https://wesleyan.edu/hr/careers/prospective-resources.html.
Quick Linkhttps://careers.wesleyan.edu/postings/10366 - 1 Month Ago
Associate Director, Commercial Engines Business Communications (Hybrid)
- Raytheon Technologies Corporate Headquarters
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Farmington, CT
FULL_TIME
- Date Posted: 2024-03-08 Country: United States of America Location: UT6: 4 Farm Springs 4 Farm Springs Road, Farmington, CT, 06032 USA Position Role Type: Hybrid RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and De...
- 30 Days Ago
Telecom Sales Representative
- Jivetel Communications
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Waterbury, CT
FULL_TIME
- We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Sales Representative to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying and acquiring new business opportunities in the Telecommunica...
- 16 Days Ago
Communications Specialist
- ArmyRecruiting Albany
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Middletown, CT
FULL_TIME
- The U.S. Army is at the forefront of communications technology and bolsters one of the most robust communications networks on the planet. As a communications technician in 1 of the 25 Army technical c...
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Communications Dispatcher
- Town of Farmington Connecticut
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Farmington, CT
FULL_TIME
- Type:Full Time Salary/Pay Rate:$67,541 - $74,075 Posted Date:04/01/2024 Deadline to Apply:04/16/2024 Dispatch for combined Police, Fire, and EMS Public Safety Dispatch Center. Receives telephone calls...
- 8 Days Ago
Communications Specialist
- ArmyRecruiting Albany
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Waterbury, CT
FULL_TIME
- The U.S. Army is at the forefront of communications technology and bolsters one of the most robust communications networks on the planet. As a communications technician in 1 of the 25 Army technical c...
- 28 Days Ago
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Client Communications Director
- Phraction Management LLC
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Colchester, CT
- Job Description Job Description About Phraction Management LLC Phraction is a registered investment advisory firm headqu...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Development and Communications
- International Festival Of Arts & Ideas
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New Haven, CT
- Job Description Job Description Salary: $110,000-$135,000/yearDirector of Development and CommunicationsPosition Summary...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Communications Associate
- Westover School, Inc
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Middlebury, CT
- WESTOVER SCHOOL, MIDDLEBURY, CT Title: Communications Associate Department: Communications Office Reports to: Director o...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
TV Multi-Media Journalist
- Entravision Communications
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Hartford, CT
- TV Multi-Media Journalist Hartford, CT | Full Time Summary Assists with various aspects of news production. Responsible ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Development and Communications Coordinator (24-25)- Part-time
- Springfield Prep Charter School
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Springfield, MA
- Who are we? Springfield Prep Charter School is a K-8 public charter school in Springfield, Massachusetts that prepares a...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Activities Media Coordinator - Winter
- Farmington Public Schools
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Farmington, CT
- Position Type: Athletics/Activities/Extra-Curricular Date Posted: 4/10/2024 Location: Farmington High School Closing Dat...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Manager/ Assistant Manager (Communications Advance) #PublicService
- Ministry of Communications and Information
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West Hartford, CT
- **Job vacancies** We are looking for candidates to join us as: **Manager/ Assistant Manager (Communications Advance) #Pu...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
NEWS PRODUCER (PRIMARY) - WFSB
- Gray Television
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Rocky Hill, CT
- About Gray Television: Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 te...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
About New Britain, Connecticut
New Britain is a city in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. It is located approximately 9 miles (14 km) southwest of Hartford. According to 2010 Census, the population of the city is 73,206.
Among the southernmost of the communities encompassed within the Hartford-Springfield Knowledge Corridor metropolitan region, New Britain is home to Central Connecticut State University and Charter Oak State College.
The city's official nickname is the "Hardware City" because of its history as a manufacturing center and as the headquarters of Stanley Black & Decker. Because of its large Polish p...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Communications Director jobs
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New Britain, Connecticut area prices
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What does a Communications Director do?
Communications Director in Sumter, SC
The communications director, who is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the president without the need for Senate confirmation, is usually given an office in the West Wing of the White House.
December 27, 2019
Communications Director in Bakersfield, CA
For public relations and fundraising management positions, a bachelor's degree in public relations, communications, English, fundraising, or journalism is generally required.
December 13, 2019
Communications Director in New London, CT
The Communications Director is a permanent position.
January 29, 2020
And the communications ministry of your church – every church – is the same! It takes a centralized communications leader and a team (of staff and/or volunteers and other support) to intentionally and strategically organize the various communications messages that your church has to share with your congregation and community.
December 20, 2019