The UNH Library is seeking a conscientious, creative, and enthusiastic individual to join our organization in the position of Communication Specialist II (Grade 18 starting range $56,000 – 59,388).
This salaried position is responsible for building a communication strategy and managing the UNH Library’s brand. Working with Library faculty and staff, this role documents and communicates the library’s value to key constituencies and advances the library’s mission in targeted ways to internal (e.g., students, faculty, staff, and administration) and external audiences (e.g., potential students, legislators, alumni, and members of the NH community).
The Communications Manager is responsible for leading the Communications and Outreach team that develops and implements marketing communications to various targeted audiences. This role works collaboratively and independently to improve the effectiveness of the library’s print and digital messaging. The incumbent will bring proven expertise in brand awareness, metrics and assessment, and communication and marketing skills (e.g., writing, social media, graphic design).
The University of New Hampshire library is a successful team-based organizational structure that relies on consultation, collaboration, and a commitment to a healthy work environment. We work through shared processes to provide services according to the library’s service philosophy.
If you are excited by the prospect of being part of an organization that seeks the best ways to serve the current needs and future goals of our community, we hope you will consider submitting your application.
If you feel that you meet some but not all the requirements for this role, please don’t let a confidence gap stop you from applying. Sometimes a list of qualifications can miss the elements that would strengthen our organization even further and we value many different skills that contribute to our success.
As part of the online application, applicants should submit a cover letter, current resume and three professional references. References will not be contacted without prior permission.
Please go to: https://jobs.usnh.edu/postings/62604 to review the position description and apply.
