Rutgers University
Vice Chancellor for Marketing & Communications
Edtech.com's Summary
Rutgers University is hiring a Vice Chancellor for Marketing & Communications. The Vice Chancellor serves as the Chancellor's principal advisor and leads the university's public narrative, reputation, and external engagement strategy, overseeing media relations, crisis communications, and institutional storytelling to strengthen Rutgers University–Newark's visibility and trust among various stakeholders.
Highlights
- Provides executive leadership to shape, advance, and protect Rutgers University-Newark's public narrative and reputation.
- Develops and executes long-term communications and engagement strategies aligned with the university’s mission and values.
- Leads relationships with media outlets at local, regional, and national levels to promote academic excellence, research, and community impact.
- Advises senior leadership on sensitive and high-visibility communications issues.
- Manages communications during emergencies and high-profile incidents, coordinating with university leadership and safety partners.
- Oversees communications to strengthen engagement with prospective students, alumni, community partners, policymakers, and donors.
- Builds and leads a high-performing communications team, ensuring readiness for routine and crisis communications.
- Establishes frameworks and policies to maintain brand consistency and message discipline.
- Requires a bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or related field and 7-10 years of relevant experience.
- Prefers candidates with advanced degrees and experience in higher education leadership roles.
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