Communications and PR Manager
University of California, Irvine
| Company | University of California, Irvine |
| Category | Marketing |
| Location | Irvine |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Manager |
| Salary | USD 79k–90k |
| Posted | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Last verified | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
Description
University of California, Irvine is hiring a Communications and PR Manager. The role involves leading and executing a comprehensive communications and public relations strategy for the UC Irvine School of Law, managing brand identity across various digital and traditional channels, and fostering media relations within an academic environment.
Highlights
• Lead development and execution of integrated communications and public relations strategy for the School of Law.
• Manage brand identity via website, social media, newsletters, marketing materials, and media outreach.
• Require proficiency in digital communications tools including WordPress, Constant Contact, and Canva.
• Responsible for crafting compelling narratives and measuring communications impact.
• Minimum of 3 years professional experience in communications, public relations, or higher education communications required.
• Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, public relations, marketing, English, or related field.
• Strong skills in writing, editing, media relations, interviewing, project management, and stakeholder collaboration.
• Preferred experience includes familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud, legal education communications, and nonprofit institutions.
• Expected annual salary range is $79,200 to $90,000 with additional benefits offered.
• Work closely with faculty, administrators, alumni, media, and external partners to advance institutional priorities.