Responsibilities

• Writes effective copy based on goals of a project, audience, and other factors, using the appropriate tone and word choice.
• Develops copy for various platforms (websites, social media, advertising, calendars, etc.) in a timely manner.
• Reviews and rewrites copy on many platforms to ensure writing is more effective, brief when necessary, and without mistakes (spelling, grammar, punctuation, accuracy of information, etc.).
• Doublechecks copy on projects before they are launched.
• Collaborates with graphic designers to effectively blend copy and design into effective marketing and communications.
• Writes and sets up email newsletters on the Salesforce Marketing Cloud platform.
• Writes longer-form articles and blog posts.
• Manages websites, signage, social media captions, videos and closed captioning, ad brochures, and more.
• Works closely with graphic designers, photographers, videographers, social media coordinators, and campus partners to create these necessary campaigns.
• Works closely with various members of the marketing team and professional staff/clients from around the Office of Student Life.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled as a student with Indiana University
• Experience writing/editing on various platforms or for a college course
• Fine attention to detail
• Professionalism, dependability, and respect for others
• Exceptional decision-making skills and autonomy
• Exceptional written and communication skills
• Perform well in a team-oriented, collaborative atmosphere
• Strong sense of curiosity and creativity
• Motivated individual: strives for ongoing improvement and is passionate about learning
• Ability to receive constructive criticism to improve skillset
• This role requires the ability to effectively communicate and to operate a computer and other standard office productivity equipment.

Preferred

• Understanding of effective marketing tactics
• Experience with email platforms (Salesforce, etc.) and/or web content management systems

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
• Health savings account with generous IU contributions
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Basic group life insurance paid by IU
• Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
• Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
• Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
• 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
• Generous paid time off plans