Under general direction of the Chief Administrative Officer and reporting to the Director of the Institute of Transportation Studies and the Executive Director of the Energy & Efficiency Institute, strategically plan, manage, and independently oversee a comprehensive, multidisciplinary communications program supporting the Transportation and Energy Research Cluster, including the Institutes' affiliated research centers, initiatives, and academic programs. Manage a comprehensive communications program spanning multiple communications disciplines, including strategic communications, marketing, digital communications, publications, media relations, social media, web communications, multimedia production, events, and visual communications.