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The University of Iowa is in the process of hiring a Vice President for Strategic Communication.
The search committee has invited four finalists to interview with staff, faculty and student leaders. See interview schedule.
Today’s universities compete on a global scale. It is crucial that a University with the history, prestige and stature of The University of Iowa have a talented, strategic communicator poised to help promote and manage the University’s reputation.
There are many facets to this position ranging from university branding and marketing to crisis and issues management. The position description provides full details. The successful candidate will have a positive impact on the university, its students, faculty and staff, and the many alumni that it represents.
A member of the Association of American Universities, The University of Iowa consistently ranks among the top public research and teaching universities in the country. The University is committed to the highest quality standards in undergraduate and graduate education, breakthrough research and unsurpassed creative opportunities.
The University consists of 11 colleges, including five health sciences colleges, a large teaching hospital and its associated practice plan. The University enrolls more than 30,000 students, has 1,700 tenured and tenure track faculty, more than 22,000 full time equivalent employees, and budgeted revenue of over $2.6 billion, including external grant funding of more than $350 million in the last fiscal year.