ICAT Communications Coordinator

Responsibilities

• Writing, editing, and reporting
• Collaboration with contributors
• Content curation and promotion
• Team administration

Requirements

• Relevant degree in English, communications, journalism, or related field, or related experience in lieu of degree
• Demonstrated experience with reporting, writing, and editing communications for numerous audiences through various media
• Ability to work with a variety of individuals, as well as cross-functional teams, including faculty, students, and partners inside and outside of the university
• Well-developed communication, writing, and grammar skills
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with a team from a variety of disciplinary backgrounds

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in English, communications, journalism, or related field
• Prior experience writing about topics related to the arts, sciences, and technology
• Experience with photo and video capture in support of storytelling
• Experience with social media management and tracking metrics
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite

Pay and Benefits

Pay Band 4
Overtime Status: Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime
Appointment Type: Restricted
Salary Information: $50,000 - $60,000
Hours per week: 40

About the Role

The Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology is seeking a creative, dynamic, self-directed, and inspiring storyteller to elevate the research and impact of the affiliated faculty, staff, and students working throughout the institute, as well as to illustrate the impact of the Institute’s educational and outreach programs. Reporting to the Executive Director of ICAT and working closely with the Senior Director of Communications and Marketing for the Office of Research and Innovation, this position will develop an editorial strategy that aligns and elevates the institute and university priorities.