Executive Director of Strategic Communications & Content

The Executive Director of Strategic Communications & Content is a leader within John Carroll University's Integrated Marketing and Communications team and its lead for public relations and content strategy. The role partners with the Assistant Vice President of Marketing and Communications in long-range marketing and communications planning and directs the University's public relations and earned media program, and manages the content, design, social media, and multimedia team.

Reporting to the Assistant Vice President of Marketing and Communications (AVP), who leads creative direction, web, events, and enrollment communications, and partnering closely with the Vice President for Enrollment & Marketing (VP), the Executive Director turns University and enrollment growth goals into a documented, measurable annual communications plan, then manages the people and processes that deliver it. The Executive Director also leads EMLT Plus, the Enrollment & Marketing division's group of managers. The Executive Director builds JCU's national visibility as the #1 Regional University in the Midwest (U.S. News & World Report), positions faculty and leaders as expert voices, and works with the AVP to ensure that brand, news, and enrollment storytelling work as one integrated program.