Writer/content provider

Writer/content provider

  Not Disclosed

  Palatine, IL

  3.0 Months

  Not Disclosed

  Not Disclosed

  Government - Local

Job Description

Description :

writer/content provider

Responsibilities:

Writes compelling articles about college initiatives, profiles and other news
Develops copy for multiple communication channels including website, newsletters and social media that reflects college’s brand and aligns with institutional priorities
Researches stories, conducts interviews and coordinates photo shoots
Proofreads content for tone, editorial style, clarity, grammar and formatting
Collaborates with Communications and Marketing Services teams on content development
Reports to director of communications

Qualifications:
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple projects
Attention to detail
Commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
Experience with Microsoft Word
Familiarity with AP Style preferred

Required:

Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, journalism, creative writing or related field or commensurate experience
At least 2 years’ writing experience for a publication or public relations, research or business communications environment

Note :

15 hours a week
Position can be fully remote.
Applicants will submit professional writing samples.
VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status