Responsibilities

• Manages content projects from concept through delivery, collaborating with strategic leaders and stakeholders to ensure content is accurate, timely, and aligned with strategic marketing and communication goals.
• Oversees the content development process, managing the interactions necessary to produce quality content for marketing and communications initiatives.
• Produces content for earned media, internal, and external communications.
• Provides high-quality writing and editorial expertise for a diverse range of communications projects to build awareness and increase engagement between CCC and its constituents.
• Researches, writes, and edits content for marketing communication pieces for use in print and digital marketing campaigns, including broadcast, radio, video, web, mobile, SEO, and online banner advertising.
• Ensures content incorporates CCC’s marketing messages, adheres to CCC’s brand identity guidelines, and supports CCC’s communications and marketing goals.
• Collaborates with graphic designers to ensure messaging is clear, concise, and impactful across all communications materials.
• Proofreads creative pieces prior to final production, ensuring all final materials are polished, accurate, and free of editorial errors.
• Participates in brainstorming sessions and contributes creative concepts that support effective and compelling communications materials and creative marketing campaigns.
• Collaborates with Institutional Advancement staff and other key stakeholders to create content for use in marketing projects ranging from brochures to web pages and email campaigns.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Communications, Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations, or a related field.
• Minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible professional experience in copywriting, content development, marketing communications, or related disciplines, preferably in an advertising agency, marketing, communications, or higher education environment.
• Experience developing content for higher education, nonprofit, or similarly complex organizations preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of current marketing, media, digital communications, and social media trends, including emerging content formats.
• Demonstrated knowledge of content strategy and creation, including planning, developing, editing, and optimizing content across multiple channels and platforms.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain consistency across multiple communications platforms.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build collaborative relationships and work effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines simultaneously.
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy and quality.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends as required.
• Ability to work effectively within a culturally diverse environment.
• Ability to think critically and creatively.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams).

Preferred

• Experience developing content for higher education, nonprofit, or similarly complex organizations preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)

Benefits

• WE OFFER: Excellent health and welfare benefit package and long-term savings and investment programs including 403(b) & 457(b) Investment Plans and a pension plan with the State University Retirement System (SURS) Plan.
• Generous vacation, holiday, personal and sick days, and tuition reimbursement.
• For a more detailed overview of benefits, please visit the benefits page of our website.