Associate Director of Content & Editorial
University of Chicago
Location: Hyde Park Campus Job Description: Job Summary Reporting to the Director of Creative and Communications, the Associate Director of Content & Editorial will define the editorial and narrative direction for the earned media and recruitment strategies for many of UChicagoâ™s masters and professional degree programs in collaboration with key UChicago graduate programs. This position will develop processes and standards for content creation, aggregation, and distribution. This individual will be an accomplished storyteller and editor who brings to life the unique characteristics of masters and professional education at UChicago through a wide range of content types including but not limited to: editorial, email, video, collateral, and social media. The Associate Director of Content & Editorial is responsible for evolving and executing a content marketing strategy, brand voice, and content creation to drive marketing and communications activities for UChicagoâ™s graduate divisions and professional schools. The Associate Director of Content & Editorial will also establish and steward a process for reporting and story discovery and performing a content audit for UChicago graduate divisions and professional schools. This position is responsible for creating and aggregating a variety of original content to be utilized across multiple platforms. They will build and maintain relationships with industry leading content delivery platforms, publishers, and thought leaders to grow awareness for graduate and professional education at UChicago through earned media placement. The Associate Director of Content & Editorial will develop deep understanding of UChicagoâ™s target audience and academic divisions, schools, and programs. They will align the right messages to support admissions and enrollment. The Associate Director must embrace and embody the mission and values of UChicago through personal, professional, and academic narratives including student, faculty, and alumni profiles, faculty research, and culturally relevant commentary to enhance recruitment and brand building efforts. The ideal candidate is a passionate champion of higher education with experience distilling and making relevant complex academic concepts, value propositions, and data in a compelling and purposeful way. They will play a critical role in defining the UChicago masters and professional education brand voice and online presence. They understand content distribution strategy and will monitor and optimize content to increase effectiveness. The Associate Director of Content & Editorial will enhance UChicagoâ™s online presence through a range of distribution channel strategies. They will play a fundamental role in developing a suite of marketing assets that will be leveraged by most UChicago divisions and programs. Responsibilities:
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Required Documents: Candidates must submit all required documents to be considered for this position.
NOTE: When applying, all required documents MUST be uploaded the Resume/CV section of the application The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination. Staff Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via the Applicant Inquiry Form. The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: securityreport.uchicago.edu. Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.
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