University of Arkansas

Assistant/Associate Professor of Social/Digital Media in Advertising and Public Relations

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about the ever-evolving world of social and digital media in advertising and public relations? Do you thrive in an academic environment, where you can share your knowledge and shape the minds of future professionals? The University of Arkansas is seeking a dynamic and innovative individual to join our team as an Assistant/Associate Professor of Social/Digital Media in Advertising and Public Relations. In this role, you will have the opportunity to teach and conduct research in a cutting-edge field, while also mentoring and guiding our students towards successful careers. We are looking for someone with a strong academic background, practical industry experience, and a commitment to excellence in both teaching and scholarship. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our students and contribute to the advancement of the field, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Develop and teach courses related to social and digital media in advertising and public relations, ensuring that curriculum is up-to-date and relevant to the industry.
  2. Conduct research in the field of social and digital media, contributing to the knowledge and understanding of the subject.
  3. Mentor and guide students, providing them with practical skills and knowledge to excel in their future careers.
  4. Stay current with industry trends and advancements in social and digital media, incorporating these into teaching and research.
  5. Collaborate with other faculty members to develop interdisciplinary courses and projects.
  6. Participate in departmental and university committees, contributing to the growth and development of the department and university.
  7. Advise students on academic and career matters, helping them to achieve their goals and reach their full potential.
  8. Maintain relationships with industry professionals and organizations, fostering opportunities for student internships and networking.
  9. Serve as a role model for students, demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship.
  10. Contribute to the academic community through conference presentations, publications, and other scholarly activities.
  11. Continuously evaluate and revise teaching methods and content to ensure the highest quality of education for students.
  12. Actively participate in the recruitment and retention of students, promoting the program and university to potential students.
  13. Assist in the development and implementation of program goals and objectives, contributing to the overall success of the department and university.
  14. Maintain a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of teaching, research, and service.
  15. Adhere to university policies and procedures, maintaining ethical and professional standards at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Fayetteville, AR, USA
Job Qualifications
  • A Doctoral Degree In Advertising, Public Relations, Or A Related Field.

  • Demonstrated Expertise In Social And Digital Media Strategies And Campaigns, Including Experience With Various Platforms And Analytics Tools.

  • Previous Experience Teaching At The University Level, With A Strong Record Of Effective Instruction And Student Engagement.

  • Significant Professional Experience In Advertising And/Or Public Relations, With A Focus On Social And Digital Media.

  • Strong Research Background, With A Record Of Publications And Presentations In The Field Of Social And Digital Media In Advertising And Public Relations.

Required Skills
  • Graphic Design

  • Content Creation

  • Digital Marketing

  • Event Planning

  • Video Production

  • Public Relations

  • Social media management

  • Data Analytics

  • Brand management

  • Copywriting

  • Media

  • Advertising Strategy

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant/Associate Professor of Social/Digital Media in Advertising and Public Relations in Fayetteville, AR, USA is $50,000-$80,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific institution or organization.

Additional Information
University of Arkansas 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 PostedApril 4th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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The University of Arkansas is a public land-grant, research university in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It is the flagship campus of the University of Arkansas System and the largest, best-known university in the state.

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