SCADamp Communications Coach

Savannah College of Art and Design · Savannah, Georgia

FULL TIME

Job Description

As a communications coach at SCADamp, the university’s professional presentation studio, you’ll help students strengthen their verbal, visual, and interpersonal communication skills so they can share their stories effectively. You’ll give them the foundation to represent themselves with confidence in class presentations and job interviews, and to connect with others at industry events.

To support SCADamp, you’ll

Create, promote, and deliver workshops, trainings, and professional development opportunities for students, alumni, faculty, and staff

Offer workshops and coaching sessions to help students articulate compelling content and adapt their interpersonal communication to maximize professional opportunities

Conduct weekly classroom visits to observe, coach, and provide feedback

Maintain a regular schedule of classroom visits and one-on-one appointments

Coach faculty and staff to improve communication skills and elevate their presentations

As a communications coach, you’ll

Support university initiatives and events (e.g., SCAD Day, faculty teaching success program, and student orientation) and programming for external audiences

Maintain accurate coaching records and data tracking

Stay current with research on effective presentations and communication

Conduct surveys and use other assessment tools to measure student progress

Maintain and archive accurate records of all SCADamp activities for accreditation and institutional assessment

Additionally, you’ll

Provide unconditional support to achieve success in all accreditation matters

Collaborate internally to ensure success for the university and its students

Serve as a SCADamp ambassador

Strong candidates will demonstrate

Excellent organizational, project management, prioritization, and public speaking skills

Attention to detail and exceptional work ethic

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Ability to cultivate positive working relationships with internal and external

constituents

Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts

Minimum qualifications

Bachelor's degree in communication, mass communications, English, performing arts, or a related field

Proficiency with professional presentation software, including PowerPoint or Keynote

Experience communicating with diverse audience in a university setting

Experience working in an innovative, fast-paced, and professional environment

Preferred qualifications

Significant presentation coaching, acting, or performance experience

Certificates, licenses, and registrations

Valid driver’s license

Travel required

Less than 10%

Work hours:

The university work week is Sunday through Saturday. Most offices are open Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. To accommodate business needs, employees may be assigned to other workdays and/or hours, including weekends and evenings.

ADA tag:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and minimum qualifications listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and/or meet the minimum qualifications.

Company	Savannah College of Art and Design
Location	Savannah, Georgia
Type	FULL TIME
Niche	Full-time

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