Associate Director for Communications & Operations
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Marketing & Communications, Operations
Lincoln, NE, USA
USD 60k-60k / year
Posted on Mar 13, 2026
| Working Title | Associate Director for Communications & Operations |
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| Department | Academic Services & Enrollment Mgmt-7776 |
| Requisition Number | S_260149 |
| Posting Open Date | 03/02/2026 |
| Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) | 03/17/2026 |
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| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Description of Work | The Associate Director for Communications and Operations will be responsible for strategic communication strategies to prospective students and parents to support ASEM enrollment goals—collaborating closely with Admissions and Recruitment teams, On-campus Events, and Academic Service units. The position will manage the day-to-day operations and team to implement, measure and continuously evolve ASEM’s communication strategies designed to generate awareness of the University of Nebraska and ultimately recruit and convert prospects into students. The position will manage a communications team responsible for generating communication content, design, and project management needed to meet email campaign, SMS, and print deadlines. This role will also be responsible for proofreading, reviewing, and adjusting campaign content to support the ongoing recruitment requests and meet the evolving funnel goals throughout the student cycle. As an EO employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See https://equity.unl.edu/notice-nondiscrimination/ |
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| Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required | No |
| Physical Required | No |
| Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. | No |
| Criminal History Background Check Required | Yes |
| Posted Salary | $60,000/yr. minimum |
| How to Apply | Click on “Apply for this Job”. You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. You will be required to attach your resume, cover letter, and list of references as three (3) separate documents in MS Word or PDF format. |
| For questions or accommodations related to this position contact | Sandy Airan, sairan2@unl.edu |
| Job Category (old) | Managerial/Professional |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5) | |
| Work Location (City, State) | Lincoln, NE |
| Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? | No |
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