Communications Specialist II - 529145

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Tuscaloosa, AL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $49K - $61K 💻 Communications 🗓️ April 23rd, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Alabama is hiring a Communications Specialist II. This role involves writing and editing communications for the college, division, or University while developing and executing communication plans to support strategic goals. The specialist coordinates production of materials across digital and physical platforms and manages the Alabama Transportation Institute’s visibility through web content, social media, events, and outreach.

Highlights

Write and edit communications for university divisions and departments.
Develop and implement communication plans, activities, and tactics.
Coordinate production of materials on digital and physical platforms.
Manage web presence, social media channels, and conference organization for the Alabama Transportation Institute.
Ensure consistent branding and messaging aligned with university and division missions.
Required skills include writing, editing, storytelling, verbal communication, and project management.
Preferred experience with transportation research communications, Adobe Creative Cloud, analytics, WordPress, social media management, and event planning.
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience or Master's degree with some experience in communications fields.
Compensation range: $48,600 minimum to $60,800 midpoint annually (Salaried E7).
Position is eligible for hybrid work subject to university policy.