University of KentuckyEqual Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.Posting Details Posting Details Job TitleSenior Executive Communications ManagerRequisition NumberRE54034Working TitleDepartment Name3R100:PR and Strategic CommunicationsWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level46Salary Range$52,021-85,800/yearType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired EducationBAClick here for more information about equivalencies:Related Experience3 yrsRequired License/Registration/CertificationNonePhysical RequirementsLifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 50 lbs.; sitting and/or standing for long periods of time; effectively communicating with individuals from diverse backgrounds and varied professional levels.ShiftMonday-Friday; 8am-5pm. May require additional evenings, weekends, etc. to accomplish work goalsJob SummaryThe Senior Executive Communications Manager serves as managing editor and senior strategist for institution-level executive communications issued by the provost, cabinet leadership and the president. The role provides senior-level leadership within Executive Communications, overseeing editorial standards, cross-unit alignment, crisis messaging integration, executive digital platforms and university printed materials.Working in close partnership with the Executive Director, this position exercises judgment in politically and reputationally complex environments and contributes directly to institutional risk mitigation, leadership continuity and strategic message discipline. Additionally, the role manages the emergency operations center crisis call center during crises.IEBCSkills / Knowledge / AbilitiesMS Suite, AsanaDoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? YesPreferred Education/ExperienceMasteru2019s Degree preferredDeadline to Apply04/22/2026Our University CommunityWe value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.Posting Specific QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk ().1. Have you ever worked for higher education institutions? - Yes- No4. Do you have experience developing executive level communications? - Yes- NoApplicant DocumentsRequired Documents1. ResumeOptional Documents1. Cover Letter Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilitiesApply Here:
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Senior Executive Communications Manager