The University of Virginia's College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences is seeking a Senior Associate Dean and Chief Communications and Marketing Officer to enhance the College's identity and public presence. This individual will report directly to the Dean and play a key role in shaping the College's narrative strategy and public voice. The position involves integrating strategic communications and marketing leadership with advancement partnership and external engagement to ensure alignment across academic priorities, communications, and fundraising efforts. Working closely with various university departments and the College Foundation, the Senior Associate Dean will develop a modern, integrated approach to communications and engagement that strengthens the College's reputation and positions it as a national leader in teaching, research, creative scholarship, and public impact.The ideal candidate for this role will have experience in organizational positioning, narrative strategy, and public voice, as well as a strong background in communications and marketing leadership. They will work closely with the A&S Senior Leadership Team, University Communications, and University Advancement to engage a wide variety of stakeholders and build trust and alignment across the academic enterprise. This position offers the opportunity to shape the College's public image and elevate its reputation during a pivotal moment in its history.