Responsibilities

• 50% Create Multi-Channel Content and Marketing Communications
• Research, write, edit, and produce content for websites, email campaigns, newsletters, digital communications, and marketing materials.
• Develop recruitment-focused content that supports prospective student engagement, enrollment, and retention initiatives.
• Conduct interviews with students, faculty, staff, alumni, and other stakeholders to create compelling stories and profiles.
• Create web features, news stories, announcements, and audience-focused communications that support college priorities.
• Draft content for landing pages, event promotions, digital campaigns, and other communications initiatives.
• Collaborate with communications and marketing colleagues to ensure content aligns with strategic goals and audience needs.
• 30% Support Editorial Production and Publications
• Serve as a staff writer and contributing editor for college publications, including print and digital storytelling initiatives.
• Research, write, and edit feature stories, profiles, and narrative content for publications such as Inventing Tomorrow and related communications channels.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, Public Relations, English, Marketing, or a related field, or a combination of related education and work experience to equal at least four years.

Preferred

• Strong interviewing, writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Knowledge of Associated Press (AP) style and editorial best practices.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated experience writing for multiple communications channels and audiences.
• Experience writing for higher education, research institutions, nonprofit organizations, or similar environments.
• Experience developing content supporting student recruitment, enrollment, alumni engagement, or advancement initiatives.
• Experience producing digital content, newsletters, web stories, and marketing communications.
• Familiarity with content management systems, email marketing platforms, or marketing automation systems.
• Experience working with project management tools such as Asana, Trello, or similar platforms.