19 communications strategist jobs found

Human Resources Business Partner Department: Human Resources Location: Grand Rapids, MI The Human Resources Business Partner at Grand Rapids Community College will play a key role in supporting the overall HR functions. This position involves a wide range of responsibilities including, recruitment, employee and labor relations, benefits administration, policy implementation, and contract or employee handbook administration. The Business Partner will collaborate with their assigned employee group to ensure a positive and inclusive working environment in alignment with our mission, values, and strategic goals. Position Number : 00001937 Requisition ID: 1131 Employee Group: PMA Schedule: 40 hours/52 weeks Compensation: Grade OP5, $63,000 per year Benefits: Full-time Reports to: Human Resources Operations Director Posting Opens: 06/12/2026 Posting Closes: 06/25/2026 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Recruitment and Staffing: Manage full-cycle recruitment...

Human Resources Functional Analyst Department: Human Resources Location: Grand Rapids, MI 00002153 - Human Resources Functional Analyst The Human Resources Functional Analyst serves as the primary functional liaison between Human Resources Payroll operations and Information Technology. This role is responsible for optimizing the PeopleSoft Human Capital Management (HCM) application by analyzing business processes, gathering technical requirements, and ensuring system configurations meet the needs of four distinct bargaining units. This position focuses on improving data integrity, streamlining payroll workflows, and leading user acceptance testing for system upgrades and automated solutions. Requisition ID: 1133 Employee Group: Professional, Management, and Administration Schedule: 40 hours/52 weeks Compensation: $56,672 Benefits: Full-time Reports to: Payroll Manager Posting Opens: 6/12/2026 Posting Closes: 6/25/2026 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Support...

DIRECTOR / INSTRUCTIONAL DEVELOPMENT Position Number: S-3890 Position Summary: Provides visionary, collaborative, and coordinated leadership for creating and implementing multi-modality instructional, pedagogical, and learning design practices across the curriculum. Continually develops CMU’s culture of teaching and learning by cultivating partnerships with CMU instructors to enhance the knowledge, skills, and techniques needed to effectively maximize student learning and success. Collaborates with other university constituents to align resources to ensure a high-quality learning environment and related support strategies. Manages and reports on data relevant to instructional design and development. Supervises the Instructional Design, Teaching and Learning Consultant, and Learning Media Productions staff. Reports directly to the Executive Director/Curriculum and Instructional Support. Required Qualifications: Master’s degree from an accredited...

PROSPECT RESEARCH STRATEGIST Position Number: S-3887 Position Summary: Supports the fundraising efforts of the university by carrying out proactive and reactive prospect research on individuals, corporations, and foundations. Works collaboratively with the director of advancement services, the director of corporate and foundation relations, the vice president of advancement, and the development officers to develop strategies for individuals, corporations, and philanthropic foundations. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree. Two years of related experience. Computer experience, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Excellent analytical and organizational skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated positive interpersonal skills. Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks. Organization skills and attention to detail. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information. Ability to project a collegial...

ASSOCIATE DEAN/HEALTH PROFESSIONS Position Number: S-3880 Position Summary: The Associate Dean reports to the College Dean and works with Department/School Chairpersons, Program Directors, and other members of the College Leadership Team. The Associate Dean deals directly with individual members of the College, including faculty, staff, and students, as the occasion warrants. The Associate Dean serves as a Senior Officer of Central Michigan University and as the chief academic officer of the College in the absence of the Dean. The Associate Dean provides support to the Dean in areas such as, but not necessarily limited to: curriculum; faculty workload and workflow approvals; faculty evaluations; budgeting; planning; program development; program review, accreditation and compliance; space allocation and remodeling; faculty reappointment, tenure, and promotion actions; faculty development; recruiting of new faculty and staff; enrollment management; facilitating of...

Adjunct Faculty Criminal Justice Police Academy Department: Criminal Justice Location: Grand Rapids, MI GRCC's Criminal Justice Department is seeking an adjunct instructor in the Police Academy. Candidates must possess an interest in working with diverse student populations from a wide range of age, ethnicity, national origin and ability; and a willingness engage in and develop innovative teaching strategies to effectively assess student learning outcomes. We are interested in candidates who have demonstrated a commitment to excellence by providing leadership in teaching and service toward building an equitable and diverse scholarly environment, and candidates that are committed to the support necessary to prepare individuals for a career in law enforcement. Adjunct faculty members are responsible to GRCC and to each other for the successful completion of departmental work as well as work associated with the School of Business and Industry and GRCC as a whole. In an...

Advertising and Public Relations Lecturer Posting Number: F-1035 College/Unit: College of the Arts & Media Home Department: School of Communication, Journalism, and Media Employee Group: Fixed-Term Faculty - Academic Year Employment Status: Full-Time Position Type: One Semester Position Classification: Fixed-Term Faculty Position Begin Date: 08/24/2026 Position End Date: 12/21/2026 Position Summary: The School of Communication, Journalism, and Media seeks an instructor to teach three on-campus advertising courses and one public relations course for the Fall 2026 semester to cover faculty leaves. This is only a one-semester appointment. The Lecturer must teach courses in person in campus classrooms. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in advertising or related field. Previous professional experience in advertising account management. Basic knowledge of the public relations area. Ability to perform the essential...

Head Women's Lacrosse Coach Posting Number: F-1033 College/Unit: Athletics Home Department: Department of Intercollegiate Athletics Employee Group: Athletic Coach (Faculty) Employment Status: Full-Time Position Type: 12 month Position Classification: Athletic Coach Position Begin Date: Position End Date: Position Summary: Central Michigan University, an FBS member of the Mid-American Conference, is seeking applications for a Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach to organize, complete scheduling, recruit student-athletes and manage all aspects of the women’s lacrosse program. Position is a full-time, 12-month appointment with full benefit package. Salary is commensurate with experience. Responsibilities of this position include: provide positive direction and leadership to maintain a successful lacrosse program; plan and administer all aspects of the program; coach; recruit; adhere to NCAA and MAC compliance policies; serve as a primary...

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER Position Number: S-3847 Position Summary: This position is responsible for all aspects of coordinating, planning, and developing a comprehensive array of career development resources for students at Central Michigan University and is responsible for marketing the resources to students, employers, and faculty from their assigned colleges and departments. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in a related field. Two years of experience related to the duties and responsibilities of this position or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. Experience with website, mobile applications and virtual environments for job search, resume constructions, interview preparation online networking and recruiting systems. Evidence of strong interpersonal skills necessary to work effectively with multiple internal and external constituencies, diverse populations and differing perspectives. Strong...

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER / EMPLOYER RELATIONS Position Number: S-3857 Position Summary: Assists with program activities that support employer, faculty and student career relationships. Creates and develops department marketing activities on and off campus, to engage with employers. Maintains existing employer relationships and cultivates new partnerships. Coordinates job development activities/events. Serves as liaison to the College of Business Administration for various programs and employer introducti Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree. Two years of directly related professional experience. Evidence of strong interpersonal skills necessary to work effectively with multiple internal and external constituencies, a broad range of students and employers, and differing perspectives one may encounter in a wide range of work settings. Strong verbal and written communication, coaching, social media and marketing skills....

Dean of Strategic Outreach Department: Strategic Outreach Location: Grand Rapids, MI The Dean of Strategic Outreach furthers Grand Rapids Community College's mission through visionary leadership and the development of innovative outreach initiatives supporting college access, readiness, and enrollment goals. The Dean focuses on emerging trends and opportunities within the communities we serve, identifies new sources of enrollment growth, as well as enhances and expands programming and internal and external partnerships. The Dean also provides leadership and general oversight of student-facing community outreach and engagement activities, enrollment and recruitment, educational partnerships and regional sites, and college readiness initiatives. The Dean creates and sustains a working environment that supports GRCC's vision and values, demonstrating a spirit of collaboration, innovation, access, and inclusion. The Dean is a strategic leader with a deep understanding of...

Adjunct Faculty- Head Men's Soccer Coach Department: Athletics Location: Grand Rapids, MI Reporting to the Director of Athletics, the Head Men's Soccer Coach is responsible for all phases of the Men's soccer program in accordance with the National Junior College Athletic Association's (NJCAA) rules and philosophies. In conjunction with and approval from the Director of Athletics, the head coach will provide program direction and vision, establish Student-Athlete recruitment strategies and goals, oversee and supervise assistant and volunteer coaches, assist with Student-Athlete academic success, create competition strategies and practice plans, deliver coaching direction to student athletes, coordinate with sports information and training staffs, assure proper oversight of practices and games and assure full education of and compliance with NJCAA and Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC) Regulations. Requisition ID: 1065 Employee Group : Adjunct Faculty -*Please...

Adjunct Faculty - Head Womens Soccer Coach Department: Athletics Location: Grand Rapids, MI Reporting to the Athletic Director, the Head Women's Soccer Coach is responsible for all phases of the women's soccer program in accordance with the National Junior College Athletic Association's (NJCAA) rules and philosophies. In conjunction with and approval from the Athletic Director, the head coach will provide program direction and vision, establish Student-Athlete recruitment strategies and goals, oversee and supervise assistant and volunteer coaches, assist with Student-Athlete academic success, create competition strategies and practice plans, deliver coaching direction to student athletes, coordinate with sports information and training staffs, assure proper oversight of practices and games and assure full education of and compliance with NJCAA and Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC) Regulations. Requisition ID: 604 Employee Group : Adjunct Faculty Schedule :...