Writer​/Copy Editor

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Job No: 538202

Work Type: Full Time

Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Categories: Communications/Public Relations/Marketing, Office/Administrative/Fiscal Support

Department:  - BA-CTR-REAL ESTATE STUDIES

Classification

Title:

Editor

Expected Salary: $50k to $60k (based on experience)

• Manage publication content development
• Work with the Research Director to identify, develop, and assign topics
• Coordinate article production to meet deadlines
• Support and oversee the activities of student writers
• Manage content delivery to the publication designer
• Write articles for print and online delivery
• Work with Research Director to write technical reports
• Write feature and departmental articles for Due Diligence magazine
• Participate in the development of new digital designs
• Contribute to online presence through web content, news posts, social media, and info-graphic
• Review and edit content prior to publication
• Help students construct well organized articles
• Edit article submissions for content, structure, and style
• Work with publication designer to ensure error free final products
• Communicate research findings
• Assist student instruction on writing and communications techniques
• Share results at Bergstrom Center events
• Present findings to the real estate industry

This position works independently and as a team member on major projects agreed upon with the Research Director and in general support of the Center. The individual in this position is expected to perform on own initiative, given limited direction. The position reports to the Research Director and may receive direction from the Center's Executive Director. The Writer/Copy Editor may oversee student and staff activity on specific projects but will not have evaluation responsibilities.

Supervision of this position will be daily interaction and occasional status meetings with verbal or written instructions as needed.

Normal work schedule:
Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sometimes, hours will vary during Center events and as needed to complete time‑sensitive projects.

There also may be occasional travel to meet Bergstrom Center goals as needed.

High school diploma or equivalent and six years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.

• Reporting, Editing, or Journalism experience
• Working knowledge of Micro Soft Office products:
  Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Experience with web design, social media, or info-graphics (such as Tableau)
• Interest in the business and real estate fields
• Advanced degrees and professional designations

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume before the deadline.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

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16 January 2026

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The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.