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HR Manisha Rani, Herndon, VA, United States


Company Description
George Mason University, Virginia’s largest and most diverse public research university, is committed to innovation, inclusion, and providing academic opportunities for students of all backgrounds. With campuses in Arlington, Fairfax, Prince William, and an international campus in Songdo, South Korea, Mason offers over 200 degree programs across 10 schools and colleges. Serving more than 40,000 students from 130 countries and 50 states, Mason is a vibrant community of scholars. Recognized for its dedication to fostering well-rounded leaders, over 75% of Mason alumni secure employment, pursue higher education, or engage in service within six months of graduation. Mason is also one of the largest employers in the Washington, D.C., area, with over 8,100 local employees.

Role Description
This is a full-time on-site Writer role located in Herndon, VA. The Writer will be responsible for creating compelling content across various formats, including articles, reports, blog posts, and press releases. They will collaborate with internal teams to develop communication materials, perform in-depth research, and maintain adherence to organizational messaging standards. Additional responsibilities include editing and proofreading content to ensure accuracy and clarity, as well as contributing ideas to develop innovative and engaging content strategies.

Qualifications

Strong skills in Writing, Creative Writing, and Content Development

Proficiency in Research, Content Strategy, and understanding target audiences

Experience with Editing and Proofreading for accuracy and quality

Basic knowledge of Digital Content and Marketing principles

Exceptional communication and organizational skills

Experience working collaboratively in team environments

Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field

Experience in higher education or academic environments is a plus

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