Writer and Content Strategist

2 weeks ago


Notre Dame, United States University of Notre Dame Full time

**Writer and Content Strategist**

**University of Notre Dame**

**Applications will be accepted until 05/28/2024.
Notre Dame Global (ND Global), formerly Notre Dame International, seeks a dynamic and self-motivated writer and content strategist to join its communications team.

ND Global is a division of the University of Notre Dame responsible for furthering the University's global strategy through Study Abroad, Global Engagement Programs, and International Student and Scholar Affairs. ND Global's 12 global sites, located in ten countries, provide intellectual hubs for international partnerships, faculty research, and student programs. ND Global also supports students, faculty, and staff in providing international travel safety training and resources.

** STATEMENT**
- Write and develop stories, press releases, social media copy, and promotional communications verbiage for a variety of ND Global channels and help manage the editorial calendar and social media publishing schedule for the division.
- Develop written content for ND Global's 16 websites. This includes creating and publishing event information, publishing news stories, and updating content on websites as needed.
- Guide and assist with presentations and other written content for ND Global colleagues as requested.
- Fulfill other communication duties as needs arise.

**Minimum Qualifications**:
**Education**:Bachelors Degree (4 years)

**Experience**: 3-5 years of experience working in communications, public relations, marketing, or other related fields

**Degree Required**:Formal education related to communications

**Skills required**:

- Storyteller - Highly proficient writing, editing, and storytelling skills; ability to effectively communicate in any format; and influence and persuade using a variety of methods. A portfolio is required to show writing expertise.
- Strategist - Develop and execute a vision for telling a story or building a larger theme to strengthen a brand, market a service, or nurture a relationship.
- Collaborator - Work well within a diverse team factoring in a variety of cultural perspectives to arrive at the best outcome for specific target audiences.
- Communicator - Envision and utilize innovative methods to translate complex ideas into accessible, understandable content. Employ social media, web, and other relevant communication channels to meet key audiences where most effective. Provide feedback regarding content on ND Global websites that needs to be updated or enhanced, and will also have a finger on the pulse of happenings across ND Globals worldwide network that may be good to highlight through public-facing communications efforts.
- Strong planning and organizational skills, including a keen attention to detail and the ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines.

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Experience with mínimal website editing, particularly using Notre Dames content management system
- Experience in higher education
- Proficiency in a foreign language
- International exposure or experience

**ABOUT NOTRE DAME**:
The University of Notre Dame, founded in 1842 by Rev. Edward F. Sorin, C.S.C., of the Congregation of Holy Cross, is an independent, national Catholic university located in Notre Dame, Ind. For the fifth consecutive year, the University of Notre Dame has received Honor Roll distinctions as one of the top 10 higher education workplaces in the country in the Chronicle of Higher Education's annual "Great Colleges to Work For" survey...and we are proud of it

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