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Director of University Relations (71206)
1051C39EB9AB7F40500A9D465D1FF64D · Main Campus - North Canton, OH 44720; 2020 E Maple St, North Canton, OH, 44720, USA · Active · Paycom ATS
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| Title | Director of University Relations (71206) |
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| Location | North Canton, OH, United States |
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| Employment type | Full Time |
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| Posted / first seen | 2026-03-05 / 2026-05-31 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-05-31 / 2026-06-06 |
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Description
Position Summary
Walsh University is seeking a dynamic and passionate public relations professional to serve as its next Director of University Relations. This strategic communicator will lead the development and management of internal and external communications to strengthen relationships with Walsh’s diverse audiences, elevate the University’s visibility, and advance public engagement locally, regionally, and beyond.
The Director will serve as Walsh’s primary writer and media relations manager, crafting compelling stories and coordinating outreach that reflects the University’s mission and brand. Working closely with the Vice President for Marketing Communications and Chief Public Affairs Officer, this individual will help refine and promote Walsh’s brand identity, support institutional priorities, and enhance the University’s reputation through thoughtful, creative, and consistent messaging.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Collaborates with University leadership and marketing communications team to advance institutional goals and strategies
Serves as the University’s primary writer, producing original, high-quality content including press releases, feature articles, faculty/student/alumni profiles, campus updates, and web stories
Oversees editorial direction and content development for University publications and collateral materials including the Walsh Wire, Walsh University Magazine, and President’s Report
Cultivates strong relationships with local, regional, and national media contacts; proactively pitches stories, issues press releases, and highlights the achievements and initiatives of the University
Serves as University spokesperson for non-emergency interactions and assists in managing communications during crisis situations in coordination with senior leadership
Enhances the University’s community presence by promotion campus events, fostering partnerships with community organizations, and coordinating media participation in key initiatives
Schedules photography coverage for major university events to support marketing
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) of this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.
All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Required Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
Must demonstrate an understanding the Walsh University Statement of Faith and a commitment to support the Mission, Vision , Values and Code of Ethical Conduct of Walsh University in accordance with Ex Corde Ecclesiae and the Catholic intellectual tradition. Must also possess the following:
Education: Bachelor’s degree required in journalism, communications or related field
Work Experience: A minimum of 7 years of experience in a public relations related field with a solid track record of success in the below skills
Skills and abilities:
Must have a passion for writing and demonstrate excellent written/oral communication skills with a strong understanding of AP Style
Must demonstrate a keen understanding of how communication supports the university’s mission and strategic objectives.
The ideal candidate would have pre-existing knowledge of key Northeast Ohio media contacts and be able to provide ample support for past public relations accomplishments
Knowledge of National Catholic media is a plus
Exceptional proofreading skills and attention to detail
Strong ability to work independently, while meeting deadlines and managing multiple projects
A desire to constantly learn and innovate
Experience in crisis communications planning and execution
Ability to liaise effectively between different departments, participate in senior level management discussions and facilitate the creative process at all levels
Ability to make quick decisions, problem solve and multi-task
Strong execution, leadership and consensus building/decision making skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills required to effectively manage relationships with diverse international internal and external contacts
Professional demeanor and ability to interact with charity towards students, staff and faculty. Positive attitude a must.
Higher education experience is preferred but not required.
Some evening and weekend hours
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
Physical requirements of the job include prolonged sitting, extended periods of keyboard work and use of a computer monitor, standing and walking between offices and campus buildings and may occasionally lift and carry objects no more than 20 pounds. Must be able to work in a busy fast-paced environment.
Application Instructions
Applicants must submit a completed online application and any additional documents requested by the search/interview committee. This may include resume, unofficial transcripts, etc.
About Walsh University
Walsh University is seeking a dynamic, energetic, and passionate individual who is enthusiastic about contributing to a private, faithfully Catholic institution of higher learning and serving the common good. Walsh University promotes academic excellence, an engaged community, and a commitment to helping students discover their life purpose. Grounded in values of faith, excellence, integrity, service, and community, Walsh University is committed to principles of equal opportunity and is an equal opportunity employer.
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| Title | Director of University Relations (71206) |
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| Salary Raw | Description Position Summary Walsh University is seeking a dynamic and passionate public relations professional to serve as its next Director of University Relations. This strategic communicator will lead the development and management of internal and external communications to strengthen relationships with Walsh’s diverse audiences, elevate the University’s visibility, and advance public engagement locally, regionally, and beyond. The Director will serve as Walsh’s primary writer and media relations manager, crafting compelling stories and coordinating outreach that reflects the University’s mission and brand. Working closely with the Vice President for Marketing Communications and Chief Public Affairs Officer, this individual will help refine and promote Walsh’s brand identity, support institutional priorities, and enhance the University’s reputation through thoughtful, creative, and consistent messaging. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Collaborates with University leadership and marketing communications team to advance institutional goals and strategies Serves as the University’s primary writer, producing original, high-quality content including press releases, feature articles, faculty/student/alumni profiles, campus updates, and web stories Oversees editorial direction and content development for University publications and collateral materials including the Walsh Wire, Walsh University Magazine, and President’s Report Cultivates strong relationships with local, regional, and national media contacts; proactively pitches stories, issues press releases, and highlights the achievements and initiatives of the University Serves as University spokesperson for non-emergency interactions and assists in managing communications during crisis situations in coordination with senior leadership Enhances the University’s community presence by promotion campus events, fostering partnerships with community organizations, and coordinating media participation in key initiatives Schedules photography coverage for major university events to support marketing This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) of this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Required Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) Must demonstrate an understanding the Walsh University Statement of Faith and a commitment to support the Mission, Vision , Values and Code of Ethical Conduct of Walsh University in accordance with Ex Corde Ecclesiae and the Catholic intellectual tradition. Must also possess the following: Education: Bachelor’s degree required in journalism, communications or related field Work Experience: A minimum of 7 years of experience in a public relations related field with a solid track record of success in the below skills Skills and abilities: Must have a passion for writing and demonstrate excellent written/oral communication skills with a strong understanding of AP Style Must demonstrate a keen understanding of how communication supports the university’s mission and strategic objectives. The ideal candidate would have pre-existing knowledge of key Northeast Ohio media contacts and be able to provide ample support for past public relations accomplishments Knowledge of National Catholic media is a plus Exceptional proofreading skills and attention to detail Strong ability to work independently, while meeting deadlines and managing multiple projects A desire to constantly learn and innovate Experience in crisis communications planning and execution Ability to liaise effectively between different departments, participate in senior level management discussions and facilitate the creative process at all levels Ability to make quick decisions, problem solve and multi-task Strong execution, leadership and consensus building/decision making skills Strong interpersonal and communication skills required to effectively manage relationships with diverse international internal and external contacts Professional demeanor and ability to interact with charity towards students, staff and faculty. Positive attitude a must. Higher education experience is preferred but not required. Some evening and weekend hours Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. Physical requirements of the job include prolonged sitting, extended periods of keyboard work and use of a computer monitor, standing and walking between offices and campus buildings and may occasionally lift and carry objects no more than 20 pounds. Must be able to work in a busy fast-paced environment. Application Instructions Applicants must submit a completed online application and any additional documents requested by the search/interview committee. This may include resume, unofficial transcripts, etc. About Walsh University Walsh University is seeking a dynamic, energetic, and passionate individual who is enthusiastic about contributing to a private, faithfully Catholic institution of higher learning and serving the common good. Walsh University promotes academic excellence, an engaged community, and a commitment to helping students discover their life purpose. Grounded in values of faith, excellence, integrity, service, and community, Walsh University is committed to principles of equal opportunity and is an equal opportunity employer. |
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