Internal Communications and Media Relations Specialist - University Communications and Marketing

Job description

Job Summary Working with the AVP, UCM senior strategists, and embedded communications and marketing professionals throughout the university, the communications specialist supports development and execution on internal communications plans; and supports division-, college- and office-specific internal communications programming. The specialist also supports the AVP and Communications team in reactive media relations; supports crisis and emergency communications response (including through the university’s Emergency Operations Center); updates and maintains University Communications webpages; and provides editing and review of university communications and publications. This position is telecommute eligible and will be required to work on-site as scheduled and telecommute as scheduled pursuant to Cal Poly’s Telecommuting and Remote Work Guidelines . Department Summary: University Communications and Marketing (UCM) serves as the ambassadors, stewards and protectors of Cal Poly’s reputation and brand. We tell the story of what sets the university apart, such as the power of Cal Poly’s hands-on, Learn by Doing philosophy; the achievements of its accomplished students, faculty, staff and...