Communications Officer

Western Washington University seeks an experienced and enthusiastic Communications Officer to join our team. We are looking for a talented individual who has a passion for creating and delivering engaging content to both internal and external audiences. The successful candidate will have a strong knowledge of communication techniques, media relations, and digital communication platforms.This is an exciting opportunity for a professional who is looking to make a difference in a highly visible role. The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator, able to deliver clear and concise messages through multiple channels. They must be an organized and creative individual who can work effectively in a team environment and handle multiple projects with tight deadlines.To be considered for this role, applicants must possess a bachelor’s degree in communication, journalism, public relations or a related field. A minimum of three years’ experience in communications, media relations and/or digital/social media marketing is also required. The ability to develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders is also essential.We are looking for an individual who is passionate about delivering effective and impactful communications, and who is ready to make a positive contribution to our university.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Communications Officer in Bellingham, WA, USA is $35,000 to $90,000 annually. This range may vary depending on the employer and the experience and qualifications of the individual applicant.

Western Washington University (WWU or Western) is a public university in Bellingham, Washington. It is the northernmost university in the contiguous United States and was founded as the state-funded New Whatcom Normal School in 1893, succeeding a private school of teaching for women founded in 1886.