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How much do director university relations jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for director university relations in Arizona is $76,396.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,700.00 and $85,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Director of University Relations, and why are they important?

A Director of University Relations should possess expertise in public relations, strategic communication, and stakeholder engagement, usually backed by a degree in communications, public relations, or a related field. Familiarity with media monitoring tools, CRM systems, and digital communication platforms is commonly required. Outstanding leadership, relationship-building, and crisis management abilities are crucial soft skills for excelling in this role. These competencies enable effective promotion of the university's image, foster productive partnerships, and ensure clear messaging during both routine and high-pressure situations.

How does a Director of University Relations typically collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to advance institutional goals?

A Director of University Relations works closely with university leadership, faculty, and communications teams to develop messaging and outreach strategies that align with institutional priorities. Externally, they engage with media, alumni, community organizations, and government agencies to foster positive relationships and advance the university’s mission. Regular coordination meetings, strategic planning sessions, and joint initiatives are common, making strong interpersonal and project management skills essential. This collaborative environment helps ensure that the university's values and achievements are effectively communicated to a broad audience.

What are Director University Relations?

A Director of University Relations is a senior professional responsible for managing and strengthening the relationships between a university and its various stakeholders, including alumni, government agencies, corporations, and the community. They develop outreach strategies, oversee communications, and often lead efforts in public relations, branding, and partnerships. Their goal is to enhance the university’s reputation, secure resources, and foster collaboration that supports the institution’s mission and growth.
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Health Center Relations Specialist - University Dr (7041)

Health Center Relations Specialist - University Dr (7041)

Terros Health

Mesa, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Terros Health rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

111th of 227 rated social care providers


Job description

Terros Health is pleased to share an exciting and rewarding opportunity for a Health Center Relations Specialist working at our University Center in Mesa, AZ.  The Health Relations Specialist is the front line for interfacing with patients in Terros Health Centers. You will be a great candidate if you have at least one- year relevant front office customers facing and focused service experience in healthcare, hospitality or banking and we will train you! 
 

The position performs a variety of duties which include, but are not limited to, greeting individuals, appointment scheduling, intake interviews, gathering information and paperwork. Reporting to the Sr. Director, the ideal individual is flexible, compassionate and professional.  If you enjoy working with individuals during some of the most vulnerable times of their lives, this may be just the opportunity you’ve been seeking.
 

We are a healthcare company focused on the whole person, providing primary care and specializing in mental health and substance use treatment for the last 56 years. We help people live their lives in recovery and we save lives every day. 

HOPE  ~  HEALTH  ~  HEALING

Terros Health made the list!!

"Most Admired Companies of 2020, 2022 & 2023" as awarded by AZ Big Media.

Terros Health is hiring a Health Center Relations Specialist for:

262 E. University Drive, Mesa, AZ 85201
Full Time, Employment
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Minimum One-Year Relevant Front Office Customer Facing and Focused Service Experience in Healthcare, Hospitality (i.e., meeting or conventions, hotel), or Banking required. Front Office Experience in Healthcare, Behavioral Health, Dental or a Medical Office is Preferred

Health Center Relations Specialist Duties Include:

  • Greeting individuals coming into the clinic in a professional and courteous manner, assisting their needs promptly with compassion, in accordance with Terros Health values.
  • Process the check-in of patients and notify the appropriate staff member of the arrival of patients.
  • Update relevant information during auto-flow by completing a four-point check.
  • Review and update the daily schedules; ensuring all necessary data is accurately collected.
  • Gather and maintain patient demographics, ensuring accurate and complete information, in compliance with UDS guidelines.
  • Basic knowledge of insurance levels, such as, Medicare, Medicaid, commercial plans, and various other types.

Apply with your resume at www.terroshealth.org 


Benefits:

  • Multiple medical plans - including a no premium plan for employees and their families
  • Multiple dental plans - including orthodontia
  • Financial well-being - 401(k) with a company match, interest free medical line of credit, financial education, planning, and support
  • 4 Weeks of paid time off in the first year
  • Wellness program
  • Pet Insurance
  • Group life and disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program for the Whole Family
  • Personal and family mental and physical health access
  • Professional growth & development - including scholarships, clinical supervision, and CEUs
  • Tuition discounts with GCU and The University of Phoenix
  • Working Advantage - Employee perks and discounts
    • Gym memberships
    • Car rentals
    • Flights, hotels, movies and more
  • Additional language pay differential
  • High School Diploma, GED within six (6) months of assuming this position or associate’s degree in medical and health (e.g. healthcare administration, insurance billing and coding, psychology) or care social work, human services, communication preferred.
  • At least one year’s relevant front office customer-facing service experience in healthcare, behavioral health, dental or a medical office preferred. Experience in hospitality (i.e., meeting or conventions, hotel), or banking will also be considered. 
  • Familiarity with health insurance eligibility and electronic health record management systems. Experience with NextGen preferred.
  • Intermediate level of competency in Microsoft Suite and web-based programs.
  • Experience in managing a wide range of administrative and support related tasks. Must be well organized, flexible, able to multi-task, possess strong time management skills, attention to detail and enjoy working in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven track record of delivering a high level of customer service in a healthcare setting.
  • This role is a non-driving position. This position is held at one location and does not require travel to various Terros Health centers. May be 18 years of age and with less than two years’ driving experience or no driving experience.
  • Must pass a TB test, a criminal background check and drug test

Physical demands of this position are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


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