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Editorial Writer


Publication or Company	Wireless Generation Inc
Job Title	Editorial Writer
Industry	Corporate/Institutional/Technical Writing, Teaching/Academia
Salary	Negotiable
Benefits
Job Duration	Full Time
Job Location	Brooklyn, NY
Job Requirements	Editorial Writer Wireless Generationcreates innovative tools, systems, and services that help educatorsteach smarter. With its mobile assessment software, the companyinvented a better way to give classroom assessments and make data-basedinstructional decisions. Now Wireless Generation has broken new groundwith technology that analyzes student data and customizes curriculum toindividual learning needs. Wireless Generation also builds large-scaledata systems, such as New York Citys ARIS, that centralize studentdata and give educators and parents unprecedented visibility intolearning. A Web 2.0 collaboration and knowledge network for educatorspropagates proven approaches across schools. Wireless Generationcurrently serves more than 200,000 educators and 3 million students.More information is available at www.WirelessGeneration.com. Job Description of Editorial Writer: The Marketing and Corporate Communications teams are jointlybuilding new capability as we seek to build greater awareness of thecompanys thought leadership in education. This person will primarilybe responsible for editorial including white papers, position papers,case studies, presentation proposals, presentations, some pressmaterials, social media and web content. He/she will consult with otherdepartmental teams and outside partners to ensure accuracy of contentand deliver a consistent and coherent verbal vocabulary across allwritten platforms, which may also include advertising and marketingcommunications such as digital content and collateral. Were looking for the kind of person who: understands how to develop compelling narrative that isconversational yet authoritative and believes, This doesnt have to beboring because its factual; can conceptualize and distill broad or complex concepts to simple and creative thoughts; is capable of evaluating and recommending the best narrative approach to telling a story based on the audience; believes what he or she does is a craft worthy of respect; is capable of earning that respect; understands how to deliver a strong point of view that doesnt include the words, -because I just think its better; may be an looking for an opportunity offering fewer layers between smart thinking and final product; Primary responsibilities of Editorial Writer: Primary writer for editorial content developed by the marketing and corporate communications departments. Seek opportunities to engage conversations takingplace in social media, and collaborate with Corporate Communicationsand/or Marketing to represent the company in these exchanges. Write/ghostwrite content for company managed social media and content syndication platforms. Work with in-house design staff and freelancecreative talent to develop concepts for communications and eventinitiatives, built from a brand identity platform. Guide the output of freelance writers if required to take on additional workload. Creative consultation on general marketing and communications initiatives. Requirements of Editorial Writer: 5-7 years of writing experience, with a strong book of content. Experience writing editorial and/or marketing/communications copy, as well as for social media. Has experience with any of the following: journalism, agency copywriting, business editorial writing. Understanding of/experience with K-12 education a big plus. Success managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment that can require tight deadlines. Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Is thorough, pays attention to detail, learns their trade and effectively manages time and relationships. Wireless Generation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. Click Here to Apply

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