Senior Communications Manager

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The USC Price School of Public Policy is looking for a Senior Communications Manager to oversee editorial content. This person will join an energetic and highly motivated team whose members take their jobs seriously but not themselves, who support one another and who value curiosity, hard work and a healthy work-life balance. This position reports to the Senior Associate Dean, Communication. This position is located on the USC Los Angeles University Park Campus. Hybrid work arrangement.

This person’s primary task will be to oversee all off the department’s editorial content including news stories and features, press releases and editorial planning – and anything else involving words and the images that compliment them. Duties include supervising one full-time staff writer and free-lance writers, as needed. This person also oversees media relations including pitching story ideas to the media, either alone or in collaboration with University Communications Department. They will be a member of an editorial team that works closely with...