University Of Utah Salt Lake City , UT 84101
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Open Date 07/09/2024 Requisition Number PRN39129B Job Title Public Relations Associate Working Title Outreach Specialist Job Grade D FLSA Code Administrative Patient Sensitive Job Code? No Standard Hours per Week 40 Full Time or Part Time? Full Time Shift Day Work Schedule Summary
Full-time, hybrid
VP Area President Department 01389 - Financial & Business Services Location Campus City Salt Lake City, UT Type of Recruitment External Posting Pay Rate Range $51,000 Close Date 10/09/2024 Open Until Filled No Job Summary
Coordinates Financial Services outreach activities and develops relationships with key stakeholders on campus and along the Wasatch Front to communicate key Financial Services messaging to internal and external audiences, widely disseminate the Financial Services brand, encourage participation in Financial Services initiatives, and cultivate relationships leading to excellent job candidate pools.
Responsibilities
Works as part of the Financial Services' Communication & Outreach team to craft and articulate strategic messaging that clearly and accurately communicates the FS brand.
Assists in planning, organizing, and publicizing Financial Services' participation in campus and community job fairs.
Acts as Financial Services liaison to community representatives .
Meets publication and other deadlines for digital content.
Develops and nurtures relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Helps design and execute meetings that serve as forums for interaction and relationship building with Financial Services partners and end-users.
Promotes Financial Services as first-choice employer for students, interns, accounting, procurement, and post-award professionals.
Coordinates listening sessions and analyzes content to guide implementation of new systems and processes.
Creates and maintains Financial Services' social media accounts as part of Communication and Outreach editorial strategy.
Problem Solving:
Key problems facing the incumbent include incorporating the Financial Services mission into communications with campus and community representatives; developing and implementing effective community outreach projects and special events; and disseminating information that will ignite interest in Financial Services as an employer or encourage participation in campus Financial Services initiatives
This position does not have any budget responsibility and supervises staff only indirectly by giving work direction.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Public Relations, Mass Communications, English, Liberal Arts, or a related area, or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience) required. Experience in desktop publishing, word processing, computer networks and web page design preferred. Experience in public relations work or the print news media also preferred.
Preferences
Experience in developing and executing communications/public relations campaigns strongly preferred. Experience in public speaking and/or meeting facilitation preferred.
Type Benefited Staff Special Instructions Summary Additional Information
The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS"). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS' post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.
The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patients.
All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.
To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at: https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/
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Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Do you have a related Bachelor's degree or equivalency? (2 years related work experience may be substituted for 1 year of education)
Yes
No
How many years of work experience do you have in journalism, public relations, or a related field?
No experience
Less than 1 year
1 year or more, but less than 3 years
3 years or more, but less than 5 years
5 years or more
Indicate your level of experience/expertise with web-based content management systems and web page design.
None
Minimal
Moderate
Extensive
Indicate your level of experience/expertise with Adobe products such as Photoshop, InDesign, and Dreamweaver.
None
Minimal
Moderate
Extensive
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Optional Documents
Cover Letter
Addendum to the University of Utah
Veteran Only
Call 801.581.2169 after submission
Veteran Only
Call 801.581.2169
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