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Communications Manager, Planning and Facilities Management

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Communications Manager, Planning and Facilities Management The Planning and Facilities Management Communications Manager works across the unit of Planning & Facilities Management (PFM) at Georgetown University to increase awareness, understanding, and connection to PFM projects across the university. The PFM communications manager works with the internal and operations communications team in the Office of Strategic Communications and Office of the Chief Operating Officer to foster an internal culture of transparency and shared understanding.

Job Overview The PFM Communications Manager will design strategic communication plans to effectively communicate university messaging around PFM strategic initiatives and construction projects. They will coordinate with PFM leadership as well as internal stakeholders across the university, to ensure accurate and timely communications of university updates and positions to internal and external audiences. They will draft communications from the PFM unit, as well as university leaders, to students, faculty, staff, and the Georgetown community.

Responsibilities The PFM Communications Manager works as a deputy to the Director of Internal Communications and Operations Communications within the Office of Strategic Communications to effectively communicate and protect the university brand and position. Through strategic planning and collaboration, the PFM Communications Manager contributes to the university's communications strategies by generating increased visibility and awareness of the PFM's construction projects, initiatives, and goals. They also support internal communications for departments within the Office of the Chief Operating Officer, specifically University Information Services, Finance, Auxiliary Services, and Human Resources.

Requirements and Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in communications or related field of study; one to two years of experience in facilities management, public relations, journalism, broadcasting, higher education, non-profit institution or related area

Excellent written and oral communications skills

Good judgment

Ability to work on deadline

Demonstrated interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Willingness to work evenings and weekends

Ability to exercise diplomacy and manage a high-volume of communication initiative at the same time

Meeting tight deadlines

Working under pressure and with an eye for detail

Work Mode Designation This position has been designated as

Hybrid . Work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University.

Pay Range $41,926.00 - $65,090.00. Compensation is determined by a number of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, education, skills, and certifications.

Benefits Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work‑life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options.

EEO Statement GU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

How to Apply To apply, visit https://georgetown.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Georgetown_Admin_Careers/job/Maguire-4th-Floor/Communications-Manager--Planning-and-Facilities-Management_JR24035.

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