University of Virginia · 1 month ago
Enrollment Communications Manager
Charlottesville, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$65K/yr - $75K/yr
3+ years expThe University of Virginia seeks a caring, creative, and collaborative professional to serve as Communications Manager for Enrollment and its Office of Undergraduate Admission. This role involves developing and supporting a communications and marketing strategy aimed at enhancing student engagement and increasing access for low-income and first-generation students across Virginia.
Higher Education
No H1B
Responsibilities
Working as a member of the University Enrollment communications team to generate compelling marketing and communications efforts
Spearheading content development by seeking students, faculty, and staff to feature in support of Enrollment-wide communication efforts
Serving as the communications manager supporting the Office of Undergraduate Admission. Working with Enrollment and Admission leadership teams for review and approval of campaigns and materials as needed
Drafting, reviewing, and finalizing content for key admission-related communications, i.e.: daily visit communications, search and yield marketing efforts, and operational communications. Collaborating with digital teams to manage distribution and track metrics of communications
Ongoing review, content updates, and metrics reporting for the Office of Undergraduate Admission website, coordinating with other communicators across Enrollment for content needs that involve the expertise of other offices
Working with schools and units across the University to collect and/or draft relevant content for the Admission office’s audiences
Using existing design templates, supporting the Admission office in updating and customizing major presentations as needed
Participating in creative briefings, project meetings, and content planning meetings with fellow Enrollment communicators and Admission team members
Working with the Director of Enrollment Communications and other Enrollment communicators to ensure production tracking of day-to-day work and on-time project delivery
Qualification
Required
Collaborative, deadline-driven, and able to manage successfully several projects at once
Passionate about understanding current and emerging communications trends, with experience executing marketing concepts across multiple platforms
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a keen understanding of grammar rules and excellent proofreading skills
Proven success working effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple offices, departments, or units
Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to anticipate challenges, problem-solve proactively, and manage multiple communications priorities
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree with 3 or more years of relevant professional experience in communications or marketing
Preferred
Ability to balance strategic input with tactical execution
Experience in higher education, nonprofit, or mission-driven settings
Experience working with students to develop and execute creative content
Experience with CRM (Customer Relationship Management) software such as Slate or Salesforce
Benefits
This is an Exempt level, benefited position.
Hybrid work is possible.
Company
University of Virginia
The University of Virginia was founded in 1819 as the model for modern universities that has since been emulated all over the world.
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Funding
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Dean and CEO, UVA|Northern Virginia
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President and CEO
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