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ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF MEDIA RELATIONS
University of California Office of the President
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF MEDIA RELATIONS
University of California Office of the President
 ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF MEDIA RELATIONS Location: Oakland Job ID: 8399 Job Posting UC OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT At the University of California (UC), your contributions make a difference. A world leader producing Nobel and Pulitzer prize recipients with over 150 years of groundbreaking research transforming the world. Choose a career where you can leverage your knowledge, skills and aspirations to inspire and support some of the greatest minds in the world, and those who will follow in their footsteps. Working at the University of California is being part of a unique institution, and a vibrant and diverse community. At the University of California, Office of the President, we propel our mission through impactful work locally, in government centers and systemwide. We are passionate people, serving the greater good. The University of California, one of the largest and most acclaimed institutions of higher learning in the world, is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research and public service. The University of California Office of the President is the headquarters to the 10 campuses, five medical centers and three national laboratories and enrolls premier students from California, the nation and the world. Learn more about the UC Office of the President DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW Strategic Communications and Media Relations enhances the public's understanding of the university and its contributions to California, the nation and the world. The Strategic Communications and Media Relations team interacts with journalists and media outlets, coordinates responses on news coverage and executes proactive communications strategies. POSITION SUMMARY Reporting to the Executive Director of Strategic Communications and Media Relations, the Associate Director will be part of a small team at the University of California, Office of the President in the External Relations and Communications Division. The Associate Director is responsible for the following:
The ideal candidate will have sharp media instincts coupled with consistently good judgment and incredible media savvy; be able to write and edit well a wide-range of materials for various audiences; work collaboratively and be of service to other areas of External Relations and Communications (Government Relations, Marketing Communications, Executive Communications, etc.) to support ongoing and emerging strategies with media outreach; operate very efficiently under tight deadlines while juggling multiple tasks and projects; have extensive experience working within complex organizations with senior leaders. Given the high volume of media inquiries (an average of 10 daily), the deadline-driven nature of the job, the involvement in high-stakes strategy and decisions at the headquarters for the world's preeminent public research institution, the person in this role must thrive on adrenaline, enjoy managing significant responsibilities and be passionate about mission-driven work. Responsibilities
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SALARY AND BENEFITS Salary: Commensurate with education and experience. Benefits: For information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the University visit: Benefits of Belonging ADDITIONAL INFORMATON HOW TO APPLY Please be prepared to attach a cover letter and resume with your application. APPLICATION REVIEW DATE The first review date for this job is June 29, 2020. The position will be open until filled. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check Process: Successful completion of a background check is required for this critical position. Background check process at UCOP Smoke Free Work Environment: The University of California, Office of the President, is smoke & tobacco-free as of January 1, 2014. UC Smoke & Tobacco Free Policy EEO STATEMENT The University of California, Office of the President, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. EEO/AA Employer UC Nondiscrimination Policy The University of California, Office of the President, strives to make this job board accessible to any and all users. If you have comments regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at Accessibility or email the Human Resource Department at epost@ucop.edu. *LI-SG1 To apply, visit https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psp/ucop/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=19&JobOpeningId=8399&PostingSeq=1 jeid-32ea26debba51c4cb48b3de3f25c4952 Copyright 2017 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency
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