Blackboard Inc.
Public Relations Specialist (Marketing)
The Opportunity:
We're looking for a Public Relations Specialist to help us shape the future of education. With nearly 20,000 organizational customers and millions of student users, Blackboard is the world's leading education technology company with the industry's most comprehensive student-success solutions. Our mission is to partner with the global education community to enable student and institutional success by leveraging innovative technologies and services.
Blackboard's Strategic Communications team is responsible for the strategy, management, and execution of Blackboard's public relations, media relations, social media, and corporate communications efforts. Working with leaders across the company, as well as members of Blackboard's partner and customer communities, this fast-paced team works to enhance and expand awareness of the company in the education and technology communities.
As Public Relations Specialist, you will play an integral role in the success of the group and bring a creative, solutions-oriented mindset to the table. Specific responsibilities will include:
The Candidate:
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The Team & Office:
Blackboard has an office in the vibrant and hospitable city of Indianapolis.
This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.
Blackboard Inc. is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, protected military/veteran status, or any other legally protected factor.