Director of Foundation Communications

Department: Advancement Services/Communications – University Advancement

Campus: Tampa

Position Number: 15949

Date Posted: 05/16/2008

Deadline to Apply: Open until Filled

Annual Salary: $69,000 - $80,000

Duties: Lead the Communications staff in delivering communications and marketing services to the USF Foundation and to provide strategic direction and vision for the USF Foundation on Communications strategies and initiatives.  Provides strategic planning and project leadership on all aspects of communications and marketing for the USF Foundation to engender knowledge of USF’s accomplishments and priorities and to inspire support of USF.  This includes the primary responsibility for developing communications and marketing efforts to support the $600 million comprehensive campaign of the USF Foundation.  

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in field directly related to the program responsibilities and seven years of professional experience; or a master’s degree and five years of professional experience.

Preferred Qualifications:  Master’s degree and at least seven years in communications and marketing field.  Prefer experience in higher education communications, marketing or public relations.  Outstanding written and verbal communication skills must be demonstrated.  Proven experience dealing effectively with the media is preferred.

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