Communications Strategist

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Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences.

Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). make Augusta University an institution like no other.

Augusta University's distinct characteristics in education and research include real-world experiences and community engagement, as well as a culture of building community, corporate and government partnerships that address health, security, economic and societal concerns locally and across the state.

The University System of Georgia https:// is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.

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Location

Augusta University ¿

Our Health Sciences Campus:

1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912

Our Summerville Campus:

2500 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904

College/Department Information

Augusta University Online (AU Online) is designed to take the university into the 21st century with advanced learning technologies for AU students. Deploying best-in-class online educational methods, techniques, and models of student support, AU On6ne is designed to support our faculty in developing leading-edge online instruction.

Focused on fostering a sense of belonging among our online students, and creating exceptionally engaging classroom experiences, our team is committed to extending the reach of AU through advanced marketing and digital technologies. Our close-knit team embraces the values of performance, innovation, and providing a personalized teaming "experience like no other" in online education.

Job Summary

The holder of this position will work closely and integrate with AU's Communications and Marketing to maintain a positive public image, promote college programs, and publicize student and faculty achievements in alignment with university standards. The communications strategist will be responsible for producing and designing content for the college's internal (student) and external (alumni, friends, and business community) newsletters, to include formatting for digital publication via email and on the website, and the college's Annual Report (digital and print).

Responsibilities

The duties include, but are not limited to:

EVENT MANAGEMENT:
Provide assistance in planning, organizing, and carrying out all college events throughout the year. Generate content to advertise and market events and provide appropriate post-event coverage to appropriate constituencies.

NEWSLETTERS & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS:
Utilize templates provided and/or endorsed by DCM to create, design, and produce print and digital issues of the college's newsletters and annual report by aggregating content from a variety of sources and creating content as needed. Utilize tools provided and/or endorsed by DCM (Poppulo, Emma/Marigold, listservs, etc.) to electronically distribute newsletters and…