Academic Communications Specialist at Waterloo

3 days ago

Alton NS, Colchester County, NS; Nova Scotia, Canada University of Waterloo Full-time

Become a key player in academic communications at the University of Waterloo. This full-time, temporary role focuses on developing clear content for students across various communication channels.

The Communications Specialist, Student Academic will enhance institutional priorities through effective communication strategies. You will develop and evaluate content for undergraduate, graduate, and co-op students, ensuring clarity and accessibility in all messaging. Your understanding of stakeholder engagement and organizational skills will support the implementation of critical communications across the university.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop communications supporting academic programs and policies
  • Create accessible content for diverse student audiences
  • Maintain and update digital content on academic offerings
  • Collaborate with academic units for message accuracy
  • Support communications related to academic milestones

Requirements:

  • Undergraduate degree in communications or related field
  • 2–4 years of communication experience
  • Proven ability in content development
  • Experience with multiple stakeholders
  • Strong writing and editing skills

Elevate student success through your communication expertise at the University of Waterloo.