Communications Manager job at Arizona State University

Essential Duties:

• Create and write stories about the Mastercard Foundation eLearning Initiative's collaborators, strategic initiatives, and impact
• Develop and adapt content for use on web, in print, video and audio
• Write and manage social media posts
• Collaborate with graphic designers from ASU comms unit
• Interview and correspond with local partners about the content of their digital implementation and progress towards UDI initiatives
• Participate in team meetings on strategy and execution of communications deliverables with ASU Comms Unit.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, Communications, Marketing, Education or a related field AND three to five (3-5) years of related work experience in the development of comprehensive and creative communication; OR seven (7) years of related work experience; OR any equivalent combination of experience and or education from which comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities have been achieved (certificates from recognized programs that verify mastery of tools and techniques relevant to the assignment may substitute for up to six (6) months of experience).
• Evidence of a communications portfolio of work demonstrating the ability to write effectively in a variety of formats for a range of purposes and audiences
• Ability to tailor messages and formats to target audiences
• Evidence of outstanding editorial skills, including proofreading and copyediting peers' work
• Experience adhering to style guides and brand standards
• Experience managing and meeting the expectations of both clients and supervisors
• Experience in work requiring attention to detail
• Experience in engaging with constructive editorial critique
• Experience in working in a fast-paced work environment and the ability to pursue multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience working with a wide range of communication technologies and tools, such as: Google Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Outlook, Slack, Zoom and ability to adopt new technologies as the organization adapts to changing needs and workflows
• Experience working across multiple time zones to meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to work with multicultural teams and demonstrate cultural sensitivity
• French proficiency required
• Experience/exposure in the Higher Education sector a plus

• Create and write stories about the Mastercard Foundation eLearning Initiative's collaborators, strategic initiatives, and impact
• Develop and adapt content for use on web, in print, video and audio
• Write and manage social media posts
• Collaborate with graphic designers from ASU comms unit
• Interview and correspond with local partners about the content of their digital implementation and progress towards UDI initiatives
• Participate in team meetings on strategy and execution of communications deliverables with ASU Comms Unit.

• Ability to tailor messages and formats to target audiences
• Evidence of outstanding editorial skills, including proofreading and copyediting peers' work
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to work with multicultural teams and demonstrate cultural sensitivity
• French proficiency
• Experience working with a wide range of communication technologies and tools, such as: Google Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Outlook, Slack, Zoom and ability to adopt new technologies as the organization adapts to changing needs and workflows

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, Communications, Marketing, Education or a related field AND three to five (3-5) years of related work experience in the development of comprehensive and creative communication; OR seven (7) years of related work experience; OR any equivalent combination of experience and or education from which comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities have been achieved (certificates from recognized programs that verify mastery of tools and techniques relevant to the assignment may substitute for up to six (6) months of experience).
• Evidence of a communications portfolio of work demonstrating the ability to write effectively in a variety of formats for a range of purposes and audiences
• Experience adhering to style guides and brand standards
• Experience managing and meeting the expectations of both clients and supervisors
• Experience in work requiring attention to detail
• Experience in engaging with constructive editorial critique
• Experience in working in a fast-paced work environment and the ability to pursue multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience working across multiple time zones to meet deadlines
• Experience/exposure in the Higher Education sector a plus