Staff Writer, Creative Arts​/Media

Job Summary

The Staff Writer in the Executive Communications team assists the Director of Communications and the President's speechwriter in crafting and delivering compelling written content that resonates with a wide range of audiences, including students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community supporters. This position requires a creative, detail-oriented writer who understands the importance of tone, voice, and accuracy.

• Conduct research and produce an array of content in both English and Spanish, such as talking points, remarks, internal memos, and various communications for executives and the university community.
• Collaborate closely with the Director of Communications and President's speechwriter to understand the specific needs for each assignment.
• Conduct research to ensure accuracy and relevancy of the content.
• Work with tight deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality and consistency.
• Revise and edit drafts based on feedback from leaders and other stakeholders.
• Assist in maintaining the executive communication team's calendar and managing workflow.
• Perform other related duties as required or as directed. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position.

Bachelor's degree.

• Experience in a university setting or understanding of higher education landscape.
• Familiarity with content management systems.
• Spanish writing skills preferred.
• Ability to adapt writing style to suit different audiences and media.

Administrative

$45,000 - $50,000

Begin time: 8:30 AM
End time: 5:00 PM