Communications Specialist II - Honors
North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University, Greensboro, NC, United States
Position Overview
The Communications Specialist II will support the mission and strategic goals of the Honors College at North Carolina A&T State University by leading communication and assessment initiatives that promote academic excellence, student achievement, and institutional visibility. The Specialist is responsible for developing and managing internal and external communications, including digital content, print materials, and promotional campaigns that highlight the accomplishments of Honors students, faculty, and programs. In addition, the position will play a key role in supporting assessment and reporting by collecting, organizing, and presenting data related to student outcomes, program effectiveness, and strategic initiatives. This role requires strong collaboration with the Associate Dean of Academics, the National Scholarships and Fellowships Coordinator, and university partners to ensure consistent messaging, support recruitment and retention, and contribute to a dynamic and well-rounded academic environment.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, public affairs, media, journalism, English, or a related field from an appropriately accredited institution.
Three (3) years of experience in communications, public relations, or publicity work.
Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or a related field.
Three or more years of experience in higher education or public sector communications.
Strong writing and editing skills for various formats, including press releases, reports, and digital content.
Experience with content management systems, social media, and digital marketing tools.
Familiarity with assessment reporting or data visualization in an academic setting.
Proven ability to collaborate across departments and manage multiple projects.
Position Information Working Title: Communications Specialist II - Honors
Position Number: 007718
Recruitment Salary Range: Commensurate with education and experience
FLSA: Exempt
Appointment Type: Permanent - Full-time
Tenure Track: No
Organizational Division: Honors College
Organizational Unit: Honors College
Work Location: On-site (Employees are primarily in the office and/or have a critical job requirement that requires dedicated office space on-site)
Employee Benefits
Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Eligible Employees
Community Service Leave
Aetna - State Health Benefits of North Carolina
NCFlex - Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more
12 Paid Holidays
Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS)
Optional Supplemental Plans – 401k, 403b, 457b and 457
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Campus Recreation Center Discount
University Bookstore Discount
Equal Opportunity Statement North Carolina A&T State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affimative Action Employer. No one who applies or seeks employment will be denied admission to or employment at North Carolina A&T State University on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or sexual orientation and sexual identity.
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Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, public affairs, media, journalism, English, or a related field from an appropriately accredited institution.
Three (3) years of experience in communications, public relations, or publicity work.
Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or a related field.
Three or more years of experience in higher education or public sector communications.
Strong writing and editing skills for various formats, including press releases, reports, and digital content.
Experience with content management systems, social media, and digital marketing tools.
Familiarity with assessment reporting or data visualization in an academic setting.
Proven ability to collaborate across departments and manage multiple projects.
Position Information Working Title: Communications Specialist II - Honors
Position Number: 007718
Recruitment Salary Range: Commensurate with education and experience
FLSA: Exempt
Appointment Type: Permanent - Full-time
Tenure Track: No
Organizational Division: Honors College
Organizational Unit: Honors College
Work Location: On-site (Employees are primarily in the office and/or have a critical job requirement that requires dedicated office space on-site)
Employee Benefits
Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Eligible Employees
Community Service Leave
Aetna - State Health Benefits of North Carolina
NCFlex - Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more
12 Paid Holidays
Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS)
Optional Supplemental Plans – 401k, 403b, 457b and 457
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Campus Recreation Center Discount
University Bookstore Discount
Equal Opportunity Statement North Carolina A&T State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affimative Action Employer. No one who applies or seeks employment will be denied admission to or employment at North Carolina A&T State University on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or sexual orientation and sexual identity.
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