What are the responsibilities and job description for the Digital Content Writer Job at South Dakota State University in Madison position at South Dakota State University?
Posting Details
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Institution
Dakota State University
Working Title
Digital Content Writer
Posting Number
CSA02263P
Department
DSU-Communication & Marketing
Physical Location of Position (City)
Madison
Posting Text
The Dakota State University Marketing & Communications team is growing! We are looking for a wordsmith with strong attention to detail to join our team as a Digital Content Writer. This position will serve in an editorial role for DSU, dedicated to developing, editing, and approving, university information before it is made publicly available on the external website, DSU.edu.
Responsibilities :
- To manage, maintain, edit, and distribute content on the university's website in DSU's brand voice in a consistent, accurate, timely manner.
- Follow Associated Press (AP Style), basic grammar and punctuation rules, while maintaining DSU's brand voice as it aligns with the university's strategic plan and website policy.
- Develop and write copy for various pages on the DSU website.
- Serve as a point of contact when there is a need for new and updated content on a broad range of topics, requiring the position to work with cross-functional teams within the department, and internal and external stakeholders.
- Occasionally, produce other communications including media releases, magazine and newsletter content as time allows.
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Benefits :
How to Apply :
DSU accepts applications through an on-line employment site. To apply, visit . Please submit a cover letter, resume, and a list of at least three professional references.
For questions concerning the position, contact Alicia Entringer at Alicia.entringer@dsu.edu .
Applications will begin to be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Posting Date
01 / 10 / 2025
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
First Consideration Date
Advertised Salary
CSA Pay Grade GH : Starting at $22.69 / hour
Duration of the Term
12 months
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Work Hours
8 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday - Friday
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Appointment Type
Regular
Scope of Search
External (includes Internal)
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This position requires
Valid Drivers License, No Requirement
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Department Description and Cultural Expectations
In addition to the exciting professional opportunities at Dakota State University, employees will have the privilege of enjoying the benefits of Madison, South Dakota. Nestled in the heart of the state, Madison offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, creating an ideal environment for work-life balance.
The city boasts a range of recreational activities, from picturesque parks to outdoor events, fostering a sense of community engagement and well-being. Madison's scenic landscapes and proximity to nearby lakes provide ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, whether it be fishing, hiking, or simply enjoying the beauty of the great outdoors.
Madison's location within South Dakota provides easy access to larger cities, cultural events, and regional attractions. Madison is only a short 50 minute drive from South Dakota's largest city, Sioux Falls.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
DSU is committed to equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Applicants with disabilities are invited to identify any necessary accommodations required in the application process. E-Verify, EOE.
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Cognitive Requirements
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Analyzing, Comprehend, Memory, Multiple Priorities, Multiple Stimuli, Pace-average, Reading, Verbal Communication, Written Communication
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Fine Finger Manipulation (keyboarding, pipefitting, bench work, etc), Lifting light, Standing for sustained periods of time, Use Both Hands, Walking
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Hearing, Speaking, Vision (With and without corrective lenses)
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