Editor

Description:

Prepares and/or enhances documents for curriculum, promotional and internal communication materials by proofreading and editing informational and technical copy, as well as, modifying materials to ensure formatting of text and graphics conform to established guidelines and standards.

 

The editor is a member of Marketing Creative Services and is responsible for developing concepts and writing marketing copy drafts, and editing and reviewing marketing and other communications. Projects include fliers, ads, email messages, web copy and microsites, brochures and other projects, plus research as necessary to complete projects as requested. All drafts must meet established guidelines and standards.

 

Requirements: A thorough knowledge of English, journalism, or communications as normally obtained through the completion of a bachelor's degree in English, journalism, communications, or related field.Proven experience performing editing and desktop publishing activities in an education and/or business environment.Must possess excellent spelling and grammatical skills to administer the editorial production of curriculum and promotional materials, as described above.Must have excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills to effectively interact and communicate with department staff, faculty, and management with regard to the production of curriculum, promotional and internal communication materials, as described above.Must have a strong working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, and desktop publishing packages to prepare and/or enhance curriculum and promotional materials.Must be detail and results oriented and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.