OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING

 

DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS

 

 

DCU invites applications for the post of Director of Communications.   The Director, who will report directly to the President, will be responsible for the development of the Office of Communications and Marketing and its activities.

 

The objective of the office is to raise and maintain awareness of DCU among increasingly diverse audiences, including the media, industry, prospective staff and students, alumni, civil servants, politicians and diplomats - the list is extensive. The Director must be able to project the image of DCU as an innovative and pioneering university, with exciting programmes of study and world class research. S/he must also develop and maintain effective internal communications. The Director also has charge of the DCU's student recruitment service.

 

As befits this senior position in the university, the person appointed will have qualifications and experience in the broad areas of communications and public relations.

 

This position may be filled on a permanent or on a contract basis.

 

An attractive salary appropriate to this senior position will be offered.

 

Closing Date:                        11 June 2004