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University of California Santa Cruz
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University of California Santa Cruz
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![]() Public Information and Media Relations Officer Location: Scotts Valley Job ID: 15578 Initial Review Date (IRD) UC Santa Cruz staff jobs are posted until filled. Application materials submitted by 11:59 pm on the IRD will be routed to the hiring unit for consideration. NOTE: Materials submitted after the IRD will be forwarded only at the request of the hiring unit. Submit your materials before the IRD to ensure consideration by the hiring unit. The Initial Review Date (IRD) for this job is: 03-18-2021 Dept Marketing Statement University Relations supports the teaching, research, and public service of UC Santa Cruz by making and keeping deep, heartfelt connections. Building enduring relationships among students, alumni, faculty, donors, and others is the lifeblood of our work and helps to make UC Santa Cruz a thriving community of knowledge, inquiry, public service, and social mobility. We are a welcoming group of ambitious and creative professionals pursuing our mission in support of the university's overarching purpose. We take our work seriously because we care - but we don't take ourselves too seriously! The University Relations culture is lively and dynamic; we value collaboration; and our staff is resourceful, enthusiastic, and hard-working. The division is a fun, friendly, and open place, and our colleagues are supportive of and positive about each other's goals and aspirations. We often jump in to help where needed, rolling up our sleeves to get the job done. We dare to approach challenges as opportunities. We seek creative ways to overcome obstacles, at times with limited resources, while keeping our eye on the objective: helping students achieve their goals, providing crucial public service, and advancing life-changing research and discovery. We hope you are inspired by what we do and are excited to contribute to our mission. We are looking for candidates who do great work, and we hope they come from a number of different backgrounds and experiences. We aspire to build an increasingly diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We encourage you to apply even if you do not believe you meet every one of the qualifications for the position but may have transferable skills and experiences. Job Overview Under the general direction of the Executive Director of University Communications, and Director of Communications of the Baskin School of Engineering, this position is responsible for publicizing and promoting the activities and achievements of Baskin Engineering. In collaboration with the Director of Communications of Baskin Engineering, the incumbent develops and implements a media communications plan for Baskin Engineering that helps position it as a distinctive school promoting interdisciplinary education and research, preparing students for productive careers in rapidly evolving high-technology disciplines, and serving the greater Silicon Valley region and the state of California with innovative research and educational programs. This position serves as a communications liaison between UC Santa Cruz and various news media, public agencies, universities, companies, organizations, and the general public. The incumbent is responsible for understanding current and potential audiences and developing and maintaining professional contacts with diverse news media (print, broadcast, and digital/social) in order to broaden outreach and the dissemination of information. The incumbent collaborates with other University Relations staff to identify opportunities for publicity and devise communications strategies to promote and leverage events and activities of the engineering school as well as collaborate across the school to advance philanthropy and marketing strategies. This position uses a broad range of communications vehicles (email, web, print, etc.) to reach both internal and external audiences. The incumbent is responsible for communicating to the media as well as to the campus community about news and events relating to Baskin Engineering. The incumbent works with engineering faculty, staff, students, and administrators to identify and generate news and feature stories; maintains strong contacts with local, regional, and national news media; and conducts appropriate follow-up to maximize the impact of communications efforts. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule Salary Information: Minimum Starting Salary: $70,000/annually. Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. No. of Positions: 1 Benefits Level Eligibility: This position is eligible for Full benefits Schedule Information: Full-time, Fixed Percentage of Time: 100% Average Hours Per Week: 40 Days of the Week: Mon-Fri Shift Includes: Day Employee Classification: This is a Career appointment Job End Date: None Work Location: Scotts Valley Union Representation: None Job Duties 70% - Baskin School of Engineering promotion
25% - Other Writing Assignments
5% - Miscellaneous
Required Qualifications
APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO USE THE UCSC ON-LINE PROCESS View full job description and access on-line application: https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psp/ucsc/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=11&JobOpeningId=15578&PostingSeq=1 To ensure review of application materials by the hiring unit, they must be submitted on or before the initial review date (IRD) via the Staff Employment Opportunities web site; https://jobs.ucsc.edu. A computer is available at the UC Santa Cruz Staff Human Resources Office located at Scotts Valley Center. The Scotts Valley Center is located at 100 Enterprise Way, Suite E100, Scotts Valley, CA 95066. To learn more or to request disability accommodations, call 831-459-2009. Hearing impaired are encouraged to use the California Relay Service at 800-735-2922. UC Santa Cruz is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. UC Santa Cruz is committed to excellence through diversity and strives to establish a climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the contributions of all students and employees. Copyright 2017 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-69d376c6edc0314180892b17db215204
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Internal Number: 2158818
About University of California Santa Cruz
UC Santa Cruz is a public university like no other in California, combining the intimacy of a small, liberal arts college with the depth and rigor of a major research university.
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