Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
Company: University of Nebraska at Omaha
Location: Omaha
Posted on: March 19, 2023
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Job Description:
The University of Nebraska at Omaha is seeking a
Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
Office of the Chancellor and Office of Strategic Marketing and
Communications
The University of Nebraska at Omaha ( UNO ) invites inquiries,
applications, and nominations for the position of Chief Marketing
and Communications Officer (CMCO) . UNO seeks an experienced
strategic thought leader, collaborative campus partner, and proven
administrator to lead an inclusive, comprehensive and proactive
communications and marketing team. The CMCO is responsible for
advancing and protecting UNO s reputation and brand while
developing and leading a data-informed, proactive and comprehensive
strategy for successful communications and marketing.
Reporting directly to Chancellor Joanne Li , the CMCO will be a key
member of Chancellor Li s Executive Team. The CMCO will be the
chief communication strategist in a highly connected team
environment including the executive leadership and college deans.
The CMCO will be both an innovative, results oriented leader and a
consensus builder. The CMCO counsels senior leadership and
represents UNO to both internal and external communities. The role
provides strategic, tactical, and operational support for internal
clients, faculty, staff, students, and alumni.
Key Responsibilities: Refine and develop overall strategic
communications and marketing plans aligned with UNO vision,
mission, and strategic goals utilizing all appropriate channels
(paid media, earned media, public relations, social media, and web
presence, etc.); Serve as the primary university spokesperson and
delegate/manage other spokespersons as needed; As a key member of
the university Incident Command, lead institutional crisis
communication; Develop and implement strategic media relations and
internal communications to ensure consistent messaging across all
channels to support an engaged informed campus (students, staff,
and faculty) and community constituents; Build collaborative
positive working relationships with campus leadership and
communication personnel within units and establish the Office of
Strategic Marketing and Communications as an innovative,
problem-solving partner; Lead and support campus event staff to
ensure successful, meaningful campus events; Lead the development
and implementation of UNO s marketing, branding, and communication
strategies through the Office of Strategic Marketing and
Communications; Manage the overall office budget including
marketing budget to ensure effective ROI; Lead, manage, and support
a multi-disciplinary, creative team promoting their individual and
collective development and success.
Key Characteristics: Ability to work collaboratively as part of a
team as well as effectively lead teams and nurture the talents of
others; Excellent written and oral communication skills including
effective interpersonal communication, active listening, and
political acumen; Commitment to UNO s mission as an urban, public,
research university engaged with the community and all of its
constituents; Strategic thinker with the ability to develop and
implement long and short-term communication plans in the context of
the university s values, vision, mission, and goals; agile and
flexible in order to strategically balance multiple
responsibilities and meet established goals; and committed to the
highest ethical and professional standards.
To apply, please visit:
Minimum Qualifications:
(1)Bachelor s degree (from any discipline) with professional
experience in communication, journalism, marketing, public
relations, advertising or related field;
(2) minimum of five years of supervisory experience with
progressive responsibility including demonstrated experience
advising senior-level administrators/executives;
(3) successful experience working in a complex, matrixed
environment with multiple internal/external audiences;
(4) demonstrated success in managing and supporting creative people
and teams;
(5) demonstrated experience in developing and implementing
effective communication and marketing plans, programs and
activities and the metrics to determine success/impact;
(6) demonstrated effective crisis communication experience;
(7) knowledge and understanding of technical applications including
design concepts, various media and channels, applications, etc. to
effectively manage and supervise professional, technical staff.
Salary Information: Competitive and commensurate with
experience.
This position is eligible for the NUFlex Benefits Package:
For more information, please contact
Initial screening for minimum qualifications will begin
immediately. Detailed review of applications for candidacy will
begin on or after 03/24/2022. To ensure full consideration, please
apply by the review date.
All interested parties must apply through Materials submitted by
other means will not be considered.
The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race,
color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual
orientation, gender identity, relation, disability, age, genetic
information, veteran status, marital status and/or political
affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. UNO is an
AA/EEO/ADA institution. For questions, accommodations or
assistance, please call/contact the ADA Coordinator at .
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