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EDITORIAL CONTENT, ADVANCEMENT COMMUNICATION AND MARKETING, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Advances the university’s mission by crafting compelling content that engages alumni, donors, and other stakeholders. As a member of the creative team, this position contributes to the development of high-impact narrative content that supports fundraising, alumni engagement, donor stewardship, and advancement events through strategic storytelling, donor communications, and marketing materials that reflect the university’s values and impact. The position should be highly organized, detail-oriented, an excellent communicator and possess the ability to handle numerous assignments in a timely manner and the flexibility to adjust to unscheduled developments involving immediate attention.
Develop and write donor-centric content for print and digital platforms, including, but not limited to: newsletter and magazine articles and profiles, fundraising appeals and campaign materials, event scripts and talking points, speeches, website and social media content, annual and anniversary reports, case statements and gift proposals, and other strategic publications.
Collaborate with colleagues across Advancement, University Communications and Marketing, and academic departments to gather stories and ensure message alignment. Conducts interviews as needed during research and content development. Works closely with the Advancement staff to ensure that messages and strategies are well coordinated and helping to further fundraising goals. Meets regularly with Advancement representatives to keep plans on track and to exchange ideas for incorporating new concepts and emerging trends in editorial content and communication.
Edit and proofread materials for clarity, consistency, and adherence to brand standards.
Maintain a library of donor stories, impact narratives, and institutional messaging.
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