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Old Dominion University

Director of Strategic Communications and Marketing

🇺🇸 Norfolk, VA

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Marketing

🗓️ July 25th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Old Dominion University is hiring a Director of Strategic Communications and Marketing. The role drives the division's strategic priorities by developing, managing, and executing comprehensive marketing, communications, and public relations plans, leading public relations campaigns across diverse media, and collaborating with university units to promote research accessibility and engagement.

Highlights
  • Lead development and execution of integrated marketing, communications, and public relations strategies.
  • Design and implement public relations campaigns using traditional, digital, and social media platforms.
  • Collaborate with University Communications, academic units, faculty, and research centers.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and familiar with Adobe Creative Cloud design tools.
  • Expertise in social media platforms and executing social media campaigns.
  • Required qualifications include a master's degree in Communications, Marketing, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in writing, editing, and producing professional newsletters, press releases, and news stories.
  • Proven success in managing complex communication and public relations initiatives in higher education.
  • Must complete a criminal history check as a condition of employment.
  • Works within the V.P. for Research department to enhance the university's research portfolio and external engagement.