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Content Summary : Sr. Writer / Editor at Washington, for ASAE : The Center for Association Leadership
Summary Of Department
The Division of Communications and Public Relations directs and executes the association's public relations, media relations, e-mail marketing, digital, social media, publications, and branding functions. The division communicates the value of AASCU and regional public universities to key external stakeholders, including the media and federal policymakers. It strategically raises AASCU’s public profile and visibility through various communication channels.
Summary Of Position
The Senior Writer / Editor will be key in executing AASCU’s content strategy. This position is responsible for creating and editing content across the association’s print and digital channels. The Senior Writer / Editor will ensure that content is clear and accurate and effectively promotes the association’s programs, services, and resources to AASCU members and other key audiences. The incumbent will collaborate with subject matter experts to enhance brand awareness and effectively communicate AASCU’s mission. The ideal candidate will have a solid editorial background, sharp attention to detail, and proficiency in AP style. Experience working in higher education is preferred.
KEY RELATIONSHIPS
The Senior Writer / Editor will report to the Vice President of Communications and Public Relations and work across the association. The Senior Writer / Editor will be part of a five-person team.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Editorial Services
Manage the division’s editorial services. Write, edit, and curate engaging and informative content for AASCU’s digital and print channels, including the website, newsletters, press releases, rapid response messages to members, media advisories, fact sheets, infographics, signature event materials, policy and research papers, reports, issue / data briefs, podcasts, blogs, and videos.
Quality Assurance
Ensure all content is accurate, well-written, consistent in tone, error-free, and adheres to the Associated Press Stylebook and AASCU’s editorial standards.
Content Strategy
Supports the Vice President in the development and execution of the content strategy. Helps execute content strategies that enhance AASCU’s brand and engage our audience.
Collaboration
Work closely with subject matter experts and division colleagues to develop content that promotes AASCU’s programs and services.
Analytics
Monitor and analyze metrics to measure content performance and inform future content strategies and SEO.
Member Engagement
Serve as a resource for campus communications officers at member institutions.
Qualifications
Required Skills And Abilities
AASCU has a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; 15 paid holidays plus additional annual leave; an above-market contribution to the company-sponsored 403(b) retirement plan; tuition assistance; an on-site fitness facility; 24 / 7 building security; secured bike storage; and more. Additionally, underground public parking is accessible for all employees at their own expense.
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing / Editing
Industries
Non-profit Organizations
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