Senior Account Manager

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.

Collaborates with the Director on development, monitoring, and overall strategy for communication, public relations, and marketing activities on behalf of the College of Arts, Sciences & Education in line with University guidelines and goals.

• Collaborates with Director on overall vision, leadership, and management for communication, public relations, and marketing strategies within the unit in line with the University's mission and goals.
• Assists college communications campaigns to showcase college research, programs and other areas of strategic priority, including media relations, social media and marketing.
• Writes news stories in conformance with University guidelines focused on college priority areas and preeminent programs.
• Places news stories and op-eds in local, national and international media to publicize college research and community engagement.
• Assists with college speakers bureau including identification of speaker opportunities, liaising with event organizers and booking faculty.
• Establishes and maintains reports and data collection for marketing and public relations activities for the unit. Produces statistical reports and records as requested by the Director and/or upper management.
• Assists in the development of collateral materials produced to promote the college, its programs and its research. Ensures compliance with institutional review boards when needed.
• Assists with major events that support the college communications strategy including development of exhibits and staffing of events.
• Maintains frequent contact with academic and administrative officers of the schools within the college, as well as the greater University. Maintains flexibility and sensitivity to establish and maintain necessary rapport with all levels of personnel and external constituencies.
• Handles confidential matters concerning the college, the untimely disclosure of which would be detrimental.

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Media/Public Relations, Communications, or related degree and five (5) years of experience in a related field.

Administrative

Begin time: 8:30 AM

End time: 5:00 PM

Criminal Background Check

Ability to work flexible hours as needed.

Prospective Employee

If you have not created a registered account, you will be asked to create a username and password for use of the system. It is recommended that you provide an active/valid e-mail account as that will be the main source of communication regarding your status within the process. In this account, you are able to track your applicant status in "My Applications".

To be considered eligible for the position as an internal candidate, departmental staff must meet minimum requirements of the position and be in good performance standing.

Before you begin the process, we recommend that you are prepared to attach electronic copies of your resume, cover letter or any other documents within the application process. It is recommended that you combine your cover letter and resume/curriculum vitae into one attachment. Attached documents should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format. All applicants are required to complete the online application including work history and educational details (if applicable), even when attaching a resume.

*This posting will close at 12:00 am of the close date.

Current Employee

As a current employee, you must log into Employee Self Service (ESS) to apply for this and any other internal career opportunity of interest. In this account, you are able to track your applicant status in "My Applications".

To be considered eligible for the position as an internal candidate, departmental staff must meet minimum requirements of the position and be in good performance standing.

Before you begin the process, we recommend that you are prepared to attach electronic copies of your resume/ curriculum vitae, cover letter or any other documents within the application process. It is recommended that you combine your cover letter and resume into one attachment. Attached documents should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.

*This posting will close at 12:00 am of the close date.

Clery Notice

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To obtain a paper copy of the report, please visit the FIU Police Department located at 885 SW 109th Avenue, Miami, FL, 33199 (PG5 Market Station).

Pay Transparency

Florida International University will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

FIU is a State University System of Florida member, Equal Opportunity, Equal Access, and Affirmative Action Employer for individuals with disabilities and veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination, contact FIU's Office of Civil Rights Compliance and Accessibility at 305.348.2785 or email ocrca@fiu.edu.