Department Shanghai-University Communications
School/Division NYU Shanghai
(SH1002)
Compensation Grade Pending
FT/PT
Full-Time
Category
Marketing/Advertising/Public Relations/Media/Video/Audio
Position Summary
The holder of this
position will be based in Shanghai
and from that vantage point will promote the interests of NYU Shanghai, as well
as NYU’s global network more generally. The Communications Director will set
and guide the strategy for all marketing, digital communications, and public
affairs strategies. The Communications Director will be responsible for
planning and managing all communications messaging and activities, so as to
strengthen relationships with NYU Shanghai’s many and varied stakeholders. The
Communications Director will partner with senior colleagues within the
university on a variety of strategic initiatives to support NYU Shanghai’s
mission.
The main responsibilities include:
● To conceive and implement effective
communications strategies for NYU Shanghai that will deepen understanding of,
and sharpen demand for, the work of NYU Shanghai – in Washington Square,
throughout NYU’s global network, and with audiences in China, the United
States, and around the world.
● To build and oversee an effective public
affairs team of native Chinese and native English speakers that will execute
the strategies effectively, agilely, and authentically for each linguistic and
cultural audience. The work will require the use of varied communications
methods, tailored to the needs of different contexts including traditional
media, social media, and the internet.
● To advise the Chancellor and Vice Chancellor
of NYU Shanghai about how they can extend global understanding of, and
appreciation for, NYU Shanghai.
● To work with deans, the Secretariat, and
other academic leaders of NYU Shanghai to ensure that faculty achievements,
speeches, conferences, and symposia, receive maximum visibility and ensure that
NYU Shanghai is perceived as both a top research university and the “go-to
global institution” in China that “convenes talent” to deepen understanding of
academic, business, and public policy topics.
● To work with colleagues in New York to create
new opportunities to tell NYU Shanghai’s story in New York, in Washington,
D.C., and with key influencers across the United States.
● To work with colleagues in New York to develop a strategy for
sharpening communications about the uniqueness and distinctive value of NYU’s
global network.
● The position will be a three year
appointment, subject to renewal if mutually agreeable.
Qualifications
Education
● Bachelor's degree or above is required.
Experience
● Significant experience in public affairs,
marketing, communications or a related field is required;
● Previous experience in both China and the United States is desirable;
● Previous experience in higher education is
desirable.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
● Exceptional writing skills in at least one
language are required;
● Exceptional writing skills in both Chinese
and English is desirable;
● Significant experience leading a team of
colleagues is required;
● Significant experience managing complex
projects is required;
● Significant experience working under pressure
and managing crises is desirable.
Additional Information
About NYU Shanghai
NYU Shanghai is China’s first
Sino-US research university and the third degree-granting campus of the NYU
Global Network. We were founded in 2012 by New York
University and East
China Normal
University with the support of the
city of Shanghai
and the district of Pudong. NYU Shanghai seeks to cultivate globally-minded
graduates through innovative teaching, world-class research, and a commitment
to public service.
NYU Shanghai is an
equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity and social inclusion.
We are proud of its diverse and talented staff members, who work together to
build and sustain this unique and pioneering institution of higher education in
China.
For more information
about NYU Shanghai, please visit https://shanghai.nyu.edu.
You can also follow our official WeChat Account: NYUShanghaiRecruit for more updated news.
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