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Duke University Job Description: |
Job Title: EXEC DIR, DEV MKTG AND COMMUNICATION |
Job Code: 1324 |
FLSA: E |
Job Level: 16 |
Revised Date: 05/05/2011 |
Job Family: JF 28 |
Responsible for leading university wide marketing and communications plans that support philanthropic giving to the university.
Serve as chief marketing and communications officer for the Office of University Development and for development activities at Duke.
In consultation with development and university leadership, develop, implement, and oversee marketing and communications plans to support Annual Fund campaigns and multi year, university wide campaigns.
Oversee the implementation of marketing and communications plans.
Oversee the strategy for and production of fund raising publications, mailings, websites, videos, ad campaigns, and stewardship materials. Direct the work of staff and contract writers, editors, web developers, graphic designers, communications strategists, videographers, and project managers.
Direct various personnel actions including, but not limited to, hiring, performance appraisals, promotions, transfers and vacation schedules.
Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified.
| Education/Training: | Bachelor's degree is required. Advanced degree preferred. |
| Experience: | The successful candidate should have a minimum of ten years progressively responsible experience in development and communications, preferably in a university setting. OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE |
| Skills: | Must have excellent written and oral communication skills, previous experience working with senior level executives, sound judgment and the ability to work effectively under multiple deadlines, web and digital communications experience, experience working with designers and print production, and experience with the issues facing higher education. |
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
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