Rutgers University

Senior Public Relations Specialist

Rutgers University

New Brunswick, NJ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Rutgers University is looking for an experienced, creative, and motivated Senior Public Relations Specialist to join our team! This position will be responsible for developing and executing effective public relations strategies that help build the University’s reputation and promote its initiatives and goals. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in public relations, communications, media relations, and strategic planning, along with an understanding of the University’s mission and culture. The ideal candidate should have excellent writing, editing, and research skills, and be able to create compelling stories to effectively communicate the University’s messages to diverse audiences. They should also be able to collaborate with a variety of stakeholders and be willing to take on a wide range of tasks. If you have a passion for public relations and are looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity to make a difference, we want to hear from you!

Where is this job?
This job is located at New Brunswick, NJ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Writing And Editing Skills

  • Excellent Verbal Communication Skills

  • Proven Track Record Of Successful Public Relations Campaigns

  • Ability To Build Relationships With Media Personnel

  • Ability To Think Strategically And Develop Innovative Approaches To Address Public Relations Challenges

  • Advanced Knowledge Of Public Relations Principles And Practices

  • Knowledge Of Current Events And Rutgers University

  • Knowledge Of Social Media Platforms And Their Application In Public Relations

Required Skills
  • Research

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Social Media

  • Networking

  • Writing

  • Crisis Management

  • Event Planning

  • Public speaking

  • Branding

  • Media Relations

  • advocacy

  • Interviewing

  • Stakeholder relations

  • Media Outreach

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Public Relations Specialist in New Brunswick, NJ, USA is $62,000 to $90,000. This range depends on the individual's experience and other factors such as the size of the company and the industry.

Additional Information
Rutgers University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 16th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Rutgers University

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, commonly referred to as Rutgers University, Rutgers, or RU, is a public research university in New Jersey. It is the largest institution of higher education in New Jersey.

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