WRITER Job at University of Alabama at Birmingham in El Paso

Overview Join to apply for the WRITER role at University of Alabama at Birmingham . Position Summary The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) seeks a Writer for the Office of Advancement. This position is responsible for writing and editing print and digital content in alignment with style, tone and brand guidelines. The incumbent will need to be an excellent storyteller who is comfortable writing in a variety of tones to appeal to our various audiences, including alumni, donors and the general public. This position works closely with other members of the Office of Advancement, other University personnel and community members. General Responsibilities Plans and writes Advancement-related content for University publications, websites, emails, newsletters, presentations, video, and social media, including but not limited to donor and alumni feature stories, Q&As, email appeals, stewardship video scripts and press releases Uses dashboard analytics to measure effectiveness of content through engagement and conversions Assists with web content management and email production and scheduling Key Duties & Responsibilities 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. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay Range $47,665 – $77,455 Minimum Requirements 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. Related degrees include (but not limited to): English, Creative Writing, Technical Writing, Education, Liberal Arts Related experience may include : Development Writing, Academic Tutoring, Content Creation, Research Writing Preferences Excellent writing skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office products Knowledge of AP Style preferred Project management skills Time management skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to work well autonomously and within a team Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization Job Details Primary Location : University Job Category : Clerical & Administrative Organization : 180000000 Office of VP for UAB Advancement Employee Status : Regular Shift : Day/1st Shift Work Arrangement : Hybrid Eligible Equal Opportunity Statement UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran’s status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB’s Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix. #J-18808-Ljbffr