Job Responsibilities

·         Execute an integrated cross-channel content strategy, created in partnership with the Senior Director of Strategic Communications, that advances the priorities of the University 

·         Manage the day-to-day content creation and project management for lasalle.edu, La Salle Magazine, and other print and digital communications platforms 

·         Host, produce/edit audio, and provide editorial direction on the University’s biweekly podcast, 20th & Olney 

·         Proficiency with Audacity, Adobe Audition, Garage Band, or other tool(s) 

·         Implement the editorial direction of La Salle Magazine and serve as the project manager and department lead to ensure quality, accuracy, timeliness and appropriateness of content 

·         Generate engaging content across digital and traditional communication channels that supports strategic messaging goals and leverages SEO 

·         Review all communications pieces to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment to brand 

·         Provide live coverage of on- and off-campus events for content generation and social media support 

·         Collaborate with key members of leadership and faculty teams to evaluate and introduce appropriate and innovative marketing and communications solutions 

·         Maintain a high standard of quality and accuracy for all deliverables

Requirements

·         Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or English 

·         At least five (5) years related experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered 

·         Extensive copywriting and copyediting experience  

·         Strong written and verbal communication, interpersonal, time management, project management, 

·         and organizational skills  

·         Adherence to deadlines in a fast-paced environment, with a high degree of flexibility, accuracy and attention to detail  

·         Ability to produce written materials in a variety of formats—quickly, accurately, and effectively  

·         Proficiency with AP style  

·         Ability to work independently to meet expected deadlines and schedules. 

·         Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, Project Management and Cloud Collaboration software.  

·         High comfort level in using technology to optimize workflow and business processes. 

·         Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of La Salle University.