Emily Kebert has worked in strategic communications with the University of Missouri’s College of Education & Human Development since 2016. She works closely with college leadership, academic units, recruitment, and advancement to develop and implement integrated marketing and communications strategies that support the college’s priorities.

In her role, Emily provides strategic direction for messaging and content across print, digital, web, and social platforms. She oversees day-to-day operations for the college’s communications team, managing workflows, setting priorities, and ensuring projects are completed efficiently and with consistency. Her work includes advising on brand and reputation, developing campaigns that highlight student success, research, and outreach, and shaping communications that serve both internal and external audiences.

Emily brings a combination of strategic communications leadership, strong organizational skills, and creative problem-solving to her work. This allows her to take ideas and vision from college leadership and translate them into clear, effective communication across platforms, ensuring consistency, quality, and impact.

She is deeply committed to collaboration, thoughtful leadership, and continuous improvement, and values building strong relationships across teams to advance the mission of the college and university.

Education

• Bachelor of Fine Arts, Columbia College
• Master’s of Strategic Communication (in progress), University of Missouri School of Journalism