Communications & Social Media Strategist
27 days ago
Sioux Falls
Job Description Augustana University invites applications for a Communications & Social Media Strategist. This full-time position will research, craft and support strategic communications, including publications, reports, stories, presentations and collateral material. Duties include, but are not limited to: • Research, craft and support strategic communications, including publications, reports, stories, presentations and collateral material., • Serve as the lead writer and editor of The Augustana magazine., • Serve as the key feature writer for stories that appear on augie.edu., • Serve as author and copy editor for a variety of projects that may include web content, email, promotional materials, donor proposals and development communications., • Provide writing and editing support for strategic university communications and marketing materials., • Advise campus constituents on how to create best-in-class content experiences for their audiences., • Contribute ideas for topics, themes and messages based on an understanding of institutional priorities, issues and opportunities., • Develop and manage content for social media platforms., • Bachelor’s degree., • Three to five (3-5) years of professional experience in writing/editing, journalism or a related area preferred., • Working knowledge of AP Style., • Experience in the writing, editing and production of materials such as magazines, feature stories, articles, brochures, etc., • Demonstrated knowledge of communications planning and/or a demonstrated ability to develop original written content for a variety of audiences is preferred., • The ability to independently synthesize information from technical and non-technical disciplines and strategically identify meaningful story angles for appropriate audiences, both internally and externally. Application Procedure Interested applicants are asked to complete the following application materials. If assistance is needed to participate in the application process, please contact . Website: augie.edu/careers. • Letter of interest, • Resume