Account Manager - BBC - 534142

Florida International University is a top public university that drives real talent and innovation in Miami and globally. Very high research (R1) activity and high social mobility come together at FIU to uplift and accelerate learner success in a global city by focusing in the areas of environment, health, innovation, and justice. Today, FIU has two campuses and multiple centers. FIU serves a diverse student body of more than 56,000 and 290,000 Panther alumni. U.S. News and World Report places dozens of FIU programs among the best in the nation, including international business at No. 2. Washington Monthly Magazine ranks FIU among the top 20 public universities contributing to the public good.

Account Manager – BBC - 534142

Job Summary:

Collaborates with the School Director, coordinates and executes communication strategies, including marketing, media relations, social media, and public relations, for the Lee Caplin School of Journalism & Media to advance its individual goals, while contributing to CARTA's and the University's mission and goals. Collaborates with the Division of Strategic Communications, Government and External Affairs on all collateral materials to ensure unified messaging and FIU brand integrity.

• Collaborates with the School Director, coordinates and executes communication strategies, including marketing, media relations, social media, and public relations, for the Lee Caplin School of Journalism & Media to advance its individual goals, while contributing to CARTA's and the University's mission and goals.
• Writes, revises, and copyedits promotional materials prepared on behalf of the Lee Caplin School of Journalism + Media in conformance with University guidelines.
• Collaborates on the creation and editing of videos and photography to support digital and printed story telling for the Lee Caplin School of Journalism & Media.
• Oversees coordination of events within the Lee Caplin School of Journalism & Media as needed.
• Promotes, through social media and other channels, internal and external news items related to Lee Caplin School of Journalism & Media, including but not limited to events, student success stories, faculty profiles, program rankings, alumni spotlights, and any other strategic information.
• Ensures that all social media accounts, amplifies and engages based on pre-established guidelines. Engages with audiences on social media platforms (e.g., responding to comments, answering questions, etc.).
• Creates and curates content for website updates, business brochures, flyers, special event materials, news releases and videos as directed, using various communications media, including CARTA News.
• Collaborates on the creation and editing of videos and photography to support digital and printed story telling for the Lee Caplin School of Journalism & Media.
• Collaborates with CARTA Dean's Office Communication Team and Government and External Affairs, manages and curates the Lee Caplin School of Journalism & Media's branding adhering to the University protocols and College policies.
• May supervise lower level staff and students.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Media/Public Relations, Communications or appropriate degree and three (3) years of experience in a related field.

Job Category: Administrative

Advertised Salary: $50,000 - $55,000

Work Schedule:

Begin time: 8:30 AM
End time: 5:00 PM

Pre-Employment Requirements:

• Criminal Background Check

Other Information:

• Handles information of sensitive and confidential nature in the utmost professional
• Must attend meetings off campus and occasionally attend functions on weekends and evening
• Ability to work flexible hours as needed.
• Shift may vary according to departmental needs.

For further information or to apply, please visit careers.fiu.edu and reference Job Opening ID # 534142

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