WRITER

Under general supervision, performs research, writing, editing, and production tasks. Prepares publication(s) for printing; coordinates design, content, layout, publication and distribution of newsletters, magazines, video and informational/promotional materials. Proofs copy and approves photography, illustrations and graphics. Obtains client and printer concurrence. Provides technical and topical consultation. Produces audio, video and broadcast media materials. Maintains master information files and databases. Assists in identifying potential markets and promoting department services and capabilities. Makes presentations as required. Assists with design and production of special assignments.

Ideal candidates will possess engaging professional writing skills with an acute attention to detail, as well as a demonstrated proficiency with time management and teamwork. Familiarity with email or web content management systems a plus.

Salary Range: $47,665 - $49,500

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism or a related field and three (3) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

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