Director of Organizational Communications

Director of Organizational Communications Job Title Director of Organizational Communications Department UCM Executive Communications Worker Type Regular Pay Type Salary Position Salary Minimum $75,000 Position Salary Maximum $80,000 Salary will be commensurate with the level of the position, education, and experience. Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Benefit Eligible Yes Screening Date 2026-07-31 Job Description Summary Established in 1809, Miami University consistently ranks among the top national public universities for providing students with a superior education and exceptional value. Miami is located in the quintessential college town of Oxford, Ohio, with polytechnic campuses in Hamilton and Middletown, a learning center in West Chester, a European study center in Luxembourg, and a 100% virtual option in Miami Online. A comprehensive research university, Miami empowers students to engage with premier teacher-scholars and benefit from a well-rounded liberal arts foundation and vibrant campus experience to develop lifelong skills for any career. With more than 240,000 high-achieving alumni, students gain access to an extensive and supportive community that opens doors globally and leads to amazing outcomes. With an ambition to effect meaningful change, Miami delivers the resources and experiences that prepare graduates to learn with purpose and lead with courage. Miami University's Communications and Marketing department has been charged with building and maintaining the university's brand on a local, regional, and national stage. This dynamic and award-winning team is comprised of over 70 marketing and communications professionals and is looking to hire a Director of Organizational Communications. Reporting to the Senior Director of Executive Communications and Academic Marketing with a dotted line to the Administrative Director in the Office of Human Resources Management (OHRM), the Director of Organizational Communications is responsible for developing and executing an integrated, comprehensive and omni-channel marketing communications plans designed to help departments, including OHRM, establish organizational messages, keep the campus community informed of developments, and help create a positive workplace culture. The incumbent will work closely with OHRM leadership and will serve as a liaison between the Office of University Communications and Marketing and OHRM. This position has been approved for remote hybrid work: three (3) days on campus, two (2) days remote. Remote work is not a right, it is a work arrangement that can be modified or revoked by Miami University at any time for any reason, including the convenience of the University. Job Description Duties and Responsibilities: - Lead and implement integrated, comprehensive communication and marketing strategies for internal stakeholders and align these strategies with Miami University's values, mission and brand standards. - In collaboration with leaders in UCM and OHRM, develop marketing and communications plans designed to drive success with established internal communications, employee recruitment, and brand goals. - Create and strategically execute marketing and communications plans to engage, inform, and inspire employees at Miami University to better understand how their everyday contributions enhance and support the organization's long-term growth using media relations, marketing and creative services, web and social media communication, targeted print and elect