Date Posted:
April 20, 2026
Position Title:
Communications Manager
Office/Company:
Virginia Tech University (VTech)
Party:
N/A
Office Code:
Job Number:
HC-06189
Reports To:
Location:
Blacksburg, VA
Contact:
Salary:
$65,000–$72,000
Primary Role
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full Time
Description:
Plan, execute, and evaluate a comprehensive communications strategy for the department that aligns with the broader advancement (development, alumni relations, communications) and recruitment goals of the college and university.Producing newsletters, email communications, and stories that highlight department activities; supporting student and faculty recruitment activities; managing department social media accounts, websites, and other digital and print forms of communication.Master’s degree in Communications (or a related field) or a Bachelor’s degree in communications (or related field) with equivalent experience.
Responsibilities:
• Producing newsletters, email communications, and stories that highlight department activities
• Supporting student and faculty recruitment activities
• Managing department social media accounts, websites, and other digital and print forms of communication
Qualifications:
• Master’s degree in Communications (or a related field) or a Bachelor’s degree in communications (or related field) with equivalent experience
• Demonstrated work history of effective written communication, including editing and copywriting
• Experience with developing promotional materials
• Experience working with multiple communication platforms in a professional setting, including managing social media
Instructions:
Email <ddress>
Other:
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
