Media Assistant, University Communications, American University, Washington, DC

Media Assistant, University Communications, American University,
Washington, DC

American University’s University Communications Office is seeking a
Media Assistant who will maximize American University’s visibility in
the news by using resources and software to track and measure news
placements on a daily, weekly, monthly and yearly basis, fielding press
inquiries, producing print and electronic reports and participating in
project teams that support AU’s overall goals and strategic objectives.
In addition, this team member will handle a variety of administrative
tasks to support the senior director, five other staff, and the office’s
overall function. The ideal candidate will have working knowledge of
news & media industry, public affairs and a familiarity with higher
education. Application Deadline is July 23.

Applications and resumes must be submitted through AU's Human Resources
Office at https://jobs.american.edu (search for media assistant) or
click here: https://jobs.american.edu/JobPosting.aspx?JPID=361