Director of Communications in Austin, Texas

Provide communications and outreach strategy and planning across the entire Center. Includes participation in leadership team meetings and implementation of key strategies.Oversee communications and outreach activities including the website, online resource development, media outreach, social media, online events, and related research translation dissemination.Train, oversee, and assist staff, students and consultants in the production and maintenance of communications and outreach platforms.Create and maintain up-to-date standard operating procedures and training materials to reflect current and best practice in communications and media relations. Assist leadership team with trainings and content for regular staff meetings to ensure the team is completing tasks and activities according to the project timelines.Provide evaluation team with stakeholder usage data and insights as needed for internal formative review and evaluation.Structure and use project management tools (e.g., Trello) to facilitate and delegate work to team members.Complete other related tasks as assigned.