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Executive Director, Communications - College of Architecture and Design

🇺🇸 Remote - US 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Communications 🗓️ July 1st, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Houston is hiring an Executive Director, Communications for the College of Architecture and Design. The role involves developing and managing comprehensive internal and external communications, directing media relations, and overseeing marketing programs to enhance the college's visibility and support its stakeholders.

Highlights
  • Develop and manage communications and media relations programs to increase the college's visibility locally and internationally.
  • Serve as the primary media contact and advise senior administration on media relations.
  • Manage marketing and branding efforts, including events communication and social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn).
  • Oversee college website content production, editing, and design.
  • Write and edit press releases, executive communications, newsletters, and other internal and external communications.
  • Build and maintain relationships with campus, community media, and key stakeholders.
  • Manage communications staff, budgets, and vendor relationships.
  • Require a minimum of five years of directly related experience or equivalent education.
  • Coordinate communications for advancement, alumni relations, and student organizations.
  • Support dean, administration, and university community engagement and marketing efforts.