Communications Specialist II - 527690

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Tuscaloosa, AL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $49K - $61K

💻 Communications

🗓️ October 8th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Alabama is hiring a Communications Specialist II. The role involves writing and editing communications for the College of Engineering and the University, developing and implementing communication plans, and coordinating production of materials across various digital and physical platforms. This specialist also collaborates with multiple departments and manages content creation, including multimedia elements such as video and photography.

Highlights

Writes and edits communications for the College of Engineering and the University.
Develops and implements communication plans and tactics to support organizational goals.
Coordinates production of materials for digital and physical platforms including web, print, newsletters, and social media.
Creates and edits multimedia content such as videos and photographs.
Collaborates with the College's External Affairs team and the Division of Strategic Communications.
Requires proficiency in AP style, journalistic and feature writing, with strong proofreading and editing skills.
Preferred experience with Adobe Creative Suite, social media content management, podcasting, and audio/video editing software.
Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree plus two years of relevant experience or a master’s degree with some experience.
Supports communication with internal and external stakeholders including faculty, staff, students, alumni, and supporters.
Salary range: Minimum $48,600 - Midpoint $60,800 (Salaried E7).