Writer and Communications Specialist

Appalachian State • boone, watauga county, nc • Posted June 30, 2026

Position Overview

Position Summary Classification Title : Public Communications Specialist Working Title : Writer and Communications Specialist Location : Boone, NC Not Eligible for Visa Sponsorship : VISA sponsorship is not available for this position. All candidates must be eligible to work and live in the U.S. Primary Purpose of Position The Writer and Communications Specialist serves as a core contributor to the university's institutional messaging, developing narratives that articulate the institution's mission and strategic vision. This role is responsible for drafting executive communications and news features while ensuring a consistent voice across professional platforms. By combining writing and editing skills with detail-oriented logistical coordination and knowledge of institutional protocol, the specialist works with internal teams to transform complex information into clear content that advances the university's reputation and strengthens engagement with its audiences. Mini...